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EverQuest

Developer: Verant Interactive / 989 Studios / Sony Online Entertainment / Darkpaw Games · Published by Sony Online Entertainment / Daybreak Game Company · 1999
A restored Vault stub from the October 1999 POCG news desk.
Not yet reviewed
About This Game

EverQuest is covered here as part of the October 1999 POCG news archive. This Vault entry is a restoration stub tied to period news coverage, preserving the release, demo, beta, promotion or development update as it was reported at the time. The story connects the game to the late-1999 PC and console release calendar, when demos, gold master announcements, retail shipments and online play events were moving fast enough to make your modem sweat. Further release details, platform notes and review context can be expanded during the full Vault restoration pass.

In the News3 mentions
Oct 181999
EverQuest breaks All Online PC Game Industry Sales
EverQuest breaks All Online PC Game Industry Sales is today's update from the October 1999 desk, and there is enough here to make retro PC players pay attention.
Release
Aug 221999
Horizons Announced
Horizons Announced landed today, giving players another thing to circle on the calendar. VB Designs is behind the announcement. VB Designs announced yesterday that...
Release
Mar 81999
EverQuest Pre-Sell Orders
Heralded by game reviewers as an extraordinary evolution in online role-playing games, Ever Quest packs in a multitude of adventures and quests that break the mold in the online role-playing game genre.
Release