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EverQuest II
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EverQuest II
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Science Fiction Weekly
T he original EverQuest is the big poppa. A massively multiplayer online role-playing game, for years it was the benchmark against which all other MMORPGs were measured, and EverQuest II reimagines the same fantasy landscape. In EQII, you'll start in one
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The Laser
Taking players to the realm of the mystic world Norrath once again, Sony Online's Everquest II offers abundant enhancements that make this already immersive and addictive series even better. The biggest changes involve enhanced guild, skill and journal
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UnderGroundOnline
Since the days I began playing EverQuest, I heard about the development of EverQuest II. It took form over the years becoming less of a dream and more of a reality. I've bought games for the last twenty years now and I learned not to pay attention to
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Game Chronicles
There’s always something new to
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PopCultureShock
I have to admit, I was one of the people that made fun of “EverCrack” junkies. All the websites, weird lingo, and lack of an outgoing social life that the original EverQuest created was the bane of my existence for a while. At that time, a good deal
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GameZone
The world of Norrath has been shattered and lies in ruins. Evil has overwhelmed the lands and all that once was familiar has been torn down, save for the cities of Qeynos and Freeport. They remain strong, more focused and at odds with one another.
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Boomtown
The game is by no means perfect, but it's a wonderful evolving experience that it's a pleasure to be part of.
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GamePlasma
Escape to a world unlike any other world in Sony's EverQuest 2. Choose your fate and allignment as you help battle either for good or evil against a common enemy in an all digital world where almost nothing is impossible.
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Loaded Inc
With frequent updates, it is obvious that they are trying to get this title as far to the front of the pack as possible. Only time will tell just how “massive” this MMORPG game will become.
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Just RPG
The least flawed of all the MMORPGs presently out.
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Cheat Code Central
With voiceovers and the ability to team up with other characters there is more of a sense of community than ever before.
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IC-Games
You can spin superlatives about the sound effects in Everquest 2 but nothing could justify the sheer amount of work that has obviously gone into making this game an audio delight.
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Jolt Online Gaming UK
As a game Everquest II improves on many aspects of the original, boasting some of the most detailed graphics in any game to date, a feature rich community toolset, a very well thought out crafting system, meaningful character choices, highly interactive
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GamersMark
EverQuest is known as one of the best Massive Multiplayer Online games (MMO) ever made, a dream to role playing gamers, and it wasn’t too long ago that I remember hearing some rumors about an EverQuest II. I imagined what it would turn out like and I
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Game Revolution
It takes place in a gigantic world with loads of great content, and the seemingly endless number of small quests means that if you only have a half-hour to play, you can actually get something done. However, Everquest II isn’t terribly intuitive or
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Game Vortex
So how do you follow up the game that brought online role-playing games into a fully 3D world? How do you follow up on the game that was the most successful North American MMORPG (Massively Multiplayer Online Role Playing Game) for roughly five years.
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Gamers' Temple
IGN
More of an evolution than a revolution, but is EverQuest 2 still one of the best MMOs around?
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RPGFan
EverQuest II does not make a profound mark on MMORPG titles that its predecessor did. However, this doesn't mean it's by any means a bad MMORPG; it's just not innovative.
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Inside Gamer Online
Fragland
Let’s start at the beginning, with the storyline. You wake up aboard a ship. It soon becomes apparant that you almost drowned. Aboard of the vessel you are taught the basics of the game. The ship drops you off on Refuge Island, where you stay a while
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Amped IGO
In 1999, Sony Online Entertainment released what is arguably the biggest stepping stone of the massively multiplayer genre, their high-fantasy three-dimensional massively multiplayer online role-playing game, EverQuest. Since then, the formula set down
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Worth Playing
It's not as revolutionary as the original, but is addictive and fun. There always seems to be a goal that's “just out of your reach” that kept me interested in playing.
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My Gamer
Challenging games are becoming an endangered species in the MMORG genre; several of the latest releases seem to cater to the lowest common denominator of the gaming community. EverQuest II reverses that trend.
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ActionTrip
Just don’t expect to see too much in the way of innovation or earth-shattering new ideas being brought to the table and you won’t be disappointed.
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AllGame
Taking place centuries after the events of the original EverQuest, this second installment introduces fans to a very different Norrath: a planet that in 500 years has endured numerous catastrophes that have changed its nature and altered the destinies of
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GamePro
EverQuest II is a lot like its father-a dense and complex RPG set in a rich world that almost requires a lifetime to fully enjoy. But for all the improvements, the game is still very much rooted in old MMORPG philosophies. The ebb and flow will feel very
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GameSpy
This is a good thing, as you won't be traveling too far from your faction's city for the first hundred hours or so.
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Sydney Morning Herald
click away.Role players will find EQ2 to be an addictive and exciting adventure, with enough improvements over the original game to make it worth the switch. But at $US15 a month to play, on top of the initial game price, it's also an expensive exercise.E
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Computer and Video Games
realised to enhance this impression of immense vista and truly epic proportions. To have come this far from text screen MUDs, via side scrolling adventures and crude 3D classics like Dungeon Master is a remarkable journey. On that basis alone, Eve
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GameCell UK
It’s a fair bet that nearly every gamer on the planet has either played or heard of Everquest, and whether you love it or hate it the fact remains that it’s one of the biggest franchises in RPG history. After countless instalments on the PC and a
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Game Industry News
Ok here it is: my unabashed straight up comparison of World of Warcraft and EverQuest 2 and how they stack up with each other. While I try and maintain an impartial view while playing games for review, I know that I can not help but insert some personal
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GameShark
A brilliantly crafted work art in almost every respect. It just never became fun for me. It always seemed like I was supposed to be working for something, but I never figured out what that this was.
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Yahoo! Games
Sony Online's EverQuest sequel is in many ways intended to capture the time and money of all the gamers who weren't entranced with the original. Did the gamble work? Can Sony corner even more of the online fantasy market? Our early release experience
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2404 - PC Gaming
For years the Everquest series has delighted and amazed online gamers as they plug countless hours into the heroes and villains of Norrath. With monikers like Evercrack , Evercash, and Evercamp , it's apparent a strong bond between gamer and game has
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Games First!
Everquest is arguably the best MMORPG on the market, even after being out for five years. With a huge geographical area to explore, tons of creatures to fight, oodles of items and weapons to find, and plenty of quests to fulfill, Everquest was and
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ESC Magazine
Let's be frank for a second: The online RPG genre existed prior to Sony/Verant's EverQuest, but the scene didn't really explode and gain the widespread popular appeal until nearly 500,000 fans logged on to the fantasy world of Norrath. Truth be told, I
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