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„MMOs Don't Give People the Tools to Build Community Anymore,” Says Everquest 2 Head

„MMOs Don't Give People the Tools to Build Community Anymore,” Says Everquest 2 Head

The creative director of EverQuest 2 at the convention was critical of the current direction of the MMORPG genre. It bothers him that games of this type no longer build community and many of them can be played almost as singleplayer titles.

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Adrian Werner

June 27, 2024

„MMOs Don't Give People the Tools to Build Community Anymore,” Says Everquest 2 Head
Gamers Want Tough Game Because „Challenge Leads to a Sense of Accomplishment.” Everquest Dev Speaks About High Difficulty of Cult MMORPG

Gamers Want Tough Game Because „Challenge Leads to a Sense of Accomplishment.” Everquest Dev Speaks About High Difficulty of Cult MMORPG

According to the design manager at the Daybreak Game studio, the high difficulty level of the MMORPG EverQuest is one of the reasons why the 25-year-old game is still popular among players.

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Kamil Kleszyk

June 26, 2024

Gamers Want Tough Game Because „Challenge Leads to a Sense of Accomplishment.” Everquest Dev Speaks About High Difficulty of Cult MMORPG
Older Than WoW and RuneScape. Cult MMORPG Now 25 Years-old, Developers' Plans Still Ambitious

Older Than WoW and RuneScape. Cult MMORPG Now 25 Years-old, Developers' Plans Still Ambitious

Two games from the Darkpaw Games studio are celebrating anniversaries this year that could be the envy of many MMO productions. Despite the passage of years, the developers do not stop supporting their works.

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Zuzanna Domeradzka

January 19, 2024

Older Than WoW and RuneScape. Cult MMORPG Now 25 Years-old, Developers' Plans Still Ambitious
MMO Devs Add and Abandon Lootboxes After Community Backlash

MMO Devs Add and Abandon Lootboxes After Community Backlash

EverQuest 2 almost fell victim to the pay-to-win system. Player reaction stopped the developers and led to significant changes in the game's update process.

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Sonia Selerska

April 4, 2023

MMO Devs Add and Abandon Lootboxes After Community Backlash
Everquest 2's Prison Server Shut Down; Users Permabanned

Everquest 2's Prison Server Shut Down; Users Permabanned

The Drunder server in EQ2 has been shut down. The game's developers did this without notifying the players in advance, which caused quite a controversy.

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Miriam Moszczynska

July 4, 2022

Everquest 2's Prison Server Shut Down; Users Permabanned