Observations about EQ going Free and other F2P ‘stuff’
EverQuest (the original this time) will be going "Free to Play" this March. It would be crazy to begin any conversation about EverQuest without first tipping our hats to a…
EverQuest (the original this time) will be going "Free to Play" this March. It would be crazy to begin any conversation about EverQuest without first tipping our hats to a…
We write often about the modern quest being nothing like the old quest design. Today's quests are errands, scripted events, and exactitudes that tell you specifically how and where to…
As the final hours of 2011 slowly fade away, it's time for me to post my predictions for 2012! I didn't do well in my predictions for this year. A…
I first wrote about the mentoring feature in some MMO's back in 2008. My take on the subject back then was an apprehensive one with concerns that the cons of…
SmokeJumper (EQ2 Sr. Producer) proposed a winback campaign of granting returning players instant level 90's if they buy DoV with hopes that the community at large would provide feedback. I…
Hopefully it's not an April Fool's Day confirmation that SoE has cancelled the Agency. Honestly, it never looked that good. I saw it firsthand at E3 and other events and…
This weekend I went back to the original EverQuest to play around in Kunark as an Iksar Monk for three reasons: 1) I love EverQuest 2) Kunark is the best…
Whew, dead week with my work load. Sorry about that guys. A few things going on the past couple of days worth commenting on that I'll address in this quick…
Why am I seeing over and over people calling WoW and Rift style games "like EverQuest"?  If you ever played EverQuest you would not be able to make that statement.…
I first began my journey into EverQuest back in 1999.  To my surprise, I got an email saying that my account had been activated to play for free during this…