[Source] Daybreak Games was once known as Sony Online Entertainment, which made the iconic EverQuest series. EverQuest Next was announced back in 2013, with lofty ambitions of making it a real next-generation MMORPG with a player-controlled world and a full…
Daybreak Game Company – Senior figure departs in round of layoffs
Just a week after Sony Online Entertainment was bought over by Columbus Nova and renamed as Daybreak Game Company, the first wave of layoffs was announced. There is currently no confirmed number of layoffs, but among the casualties include long-time EverQuest…
EverQuest Next – SOE executive confirms cross-region play via Twitter
[Game website] John Smedley, President of Sony Online Entertainment, confirmed a few hours ago that all players from Europe and UK will be playing on the same SOE server for EverQuest Next. Basically, it seems that the servers located in…
EverQuest Next – A sneak peek into the development studio
[Game website] Revealed to the world just a few days ago, EverQuest Next has really gotten global coverage, including the China, Korea and Japan websites I frequent. Now, take a sneak peek into the development studio, where the team’s area…
EverQuest Next – PC Gamer interview reveals even more game details
[Game website] I am still a little in awe after watching the global debut presentation yesterday for EverQuest Next, deep in thoughts on how the game will really work out and conjuring up tons of other questions in my head.…
EverQuest Next – SOE reveals successor to classic franchise
[Game website] Over at SOE Live, the developer just revealed EverQuest Next, the 3rd MMORPG in the classic EverQuest franchise. With a history starting way back in 1999, hopes were high for this sand-box title. And holy cow, the game…
EverQuest Next – Game website and social media channels now live
[Game website] The future of next-gen sandbox online games, EverQuest Next, has just officially opened its website and social media channels. 1 of the most anticipated online games in the English market, Sony is set to amaze gamers upon its…
EverQuest Next – Top executive teases 3D models for sandbox title
President of Sony Online Entertainment, John Smedley, recently posted an image related to the company’s next sandbox MMORPG, EverQuest Next. While nothing groundbreaking is teased, it shows how detailed the game will eventually be. EverQuest Next (a working title I…
EverQuest Next – “Largest” sandbox MMO to be playable next year
Not to confuse readers, EverQuest Next will be playable at next year’s SOE Live event, not in retail. EverQuest Next, or EverQuest III, was teased nearly 2 years ago, and at SOE Live this year, more information was given out…