Global Chat: World of Warcraft’s wild frontier
How is World of Warcraft like the wild west of American history and legend? Something about Barrens chat might come to mind, but blog Coffee Cakes and Crits has another view on the connection between...
View ArticleEverQuest II brings out more familiars and expert raids with Game Update 104
Don’t fret that your summer’s slipping away; revel in the final days of August here, as EverQuest II delivered a new game update yesterday to keep players busy and happy. Game Update 104 built upon...
View ArticleEverQuesting: Guide to EverQuest II’s Days of Summer reward event
Did you hear about EverQuest II multi-month Days of Summer reward event? If so, lucky you! Here is an event that was launched with so little fanfare that even though I am playing every week. it...
View ArticleEverQuest II fan news site EQ2Wire is closing its doors
If you’ve been even remotely active online about EverQuest II over the past nine years, you probably know EQ2Wire. It’s been a long-running and well-maintained fan site for that whole time, and it’s...
View ArticleMassively OP Podcast Episode 135: PAX in the P.M.
Justin, Bree, and MJ discuss PAX West, Secret World Legends, Guild Wars 2, LOTRO, EverQuest II, Destiny 2, WoW, ArcheAge, and WildStar, plus a mailbag question on Destiny and raiding.This article was...
View ArticleGlobal Chat: Not that impressed by Destiny 2
Destiny 2’s recent PC beta certainly brought out curious players in droves, and MMO bloggers couldn’t help but share their opinions on this next evolution of the sci-fi shooter franchise — even if...
View ArticleOne Shots: A bridge too far
One more bridge. That’s what she kept telling me, even though I cautioned her that sooner or later our luck would run out. She would pause, then shake her head and urge us on. One more bridge. That...
View ArticleEverQuest II announces 14th expansion, Planes of Prophecy, accompanied by...
EverQuest II Producer Lauren “Mooncast” McLemore has penned the September producer’s letter for fans of the franchise. The chief announcement? The game is getting a new expansion called Planes of...
View ArticlePerfect Ten: 10 MMORPGs with playable fairies
Probably my greatest and most constant gripe about fantasy MMORPGs is that for all of the freedom and imagination that this genre supposedly boasts, game designers keep going to the same boring well...
View ArticleEverQuest II’s newest progression server enters the Desert of Flames while...
After a summer of dwelling in beginner region bliss, EverQuest II’s newest progression server is taking a step forward into expansions for the first time. Fallen Gate, a time-locked progression shard...
View ArticleEverQuesting: Is EverQuest II in a downward spiral?
Are we witnessing the death throes of EverQuest II? Of the whole EverQuest franchise? These questions have been at the forefront of my mind lately. Today’s EverQuesting started as a guide to EQII’s...
View ArticleEverQuest II stops making older expansions free, while EverQuest hands out...
Daybreak has quietly shifted one of the aspects of its free-to-play business model for EverQuest II. In response to a query as to when the studio would be making any previous expansions free as it has...
View ArticleMassively OP Podcast Episode 137: Hotfooting down the Path of Fire
Justin, Bree, and Tina discuss Guild Wars 2 Path of Fire, Guardians of Ember, the EverQuest franchise, Villagers & Heroes' Starfall, Secret World Legends, Star Trek Online, and Ultima Online F2P,...
View ArticleEverQuest II’s summer panda NPC moves into the game for good
With time running out to finish a series of seasonal quests, some EverQuest II players were fretting that they wouldn’t be able to finish everything before the merchant Yun Zi poofed back into the...
View ArticleGlobal Chat: What’s going on with Daybreak?
Do you ever give MMOs a questioning stare and find yourself asking to no one in particular, “What is up with Daybreak these days, anyway?” The former titan of MMOs seems to have fallen both in...
View ArticleEverQuest II unearths a few new Halloween tricks
You’d think that for really old holiday events, most MMOs would just schedule and forget them. It’s kind of impressive, then, that the EverQuest II team continues to add new touches to its Halloween...
View ArticleThe Stream Team: A night with EQII’s Nights of the Dead
Her favorite holiday season is here, so Massively OP’s MJ is celebrate in one of her favorite games! EverQuest II celebrates with the Nights of the Dead festival, and it is filled with tricks and...
View ArticleOne Shots: Sea horsing around
When it comes to unusual ways for Massively OP readers to get around in MMORPGs, there seems to be no shortage of bizarre methods for getting from Point A to Point B. So why not an ocean creature that...
View ArticleEverQuesting: Celebrate everything Nights of the Dead with our EverQuest II...
I may be disappointed with the lack of caring I feel is being shown to EverQuest II players by Daybreak/Columbus Nova, but that doesn’t mean I have stopped caring. I still do, even if I’m saddened....
View ArticleEverQuest II opens Planes of Prophecy expansion preorders, includes $139.99...
Daybreak has just announced that EverQuest II‘s Planes of Prophecy expansion first teased back in September is launching on Tuesday, November 28th, with preorders live now. The basic edition is...
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