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EverQuest Next to kick off "Emergent Era" of MMOs

SOE president John Smedley says "our players can actually make better stuff than us," entire company moving toward emergent content.

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gamesindustry.biz
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Possible E3 2018 Teasers Come from Anthem and John Smedley

Both John Smedley's and Anthem's Twitter accounts light up with possible E3 2018 teasers hinting at new incoming details.

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mmogames.com
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John Smedley Thinks The Industry Is Healthier Than Before; said Console Death Is Greatly Exaggerated

When John Smedley was asked about what he thought about the health of the game industry, he was purely positive about the industry’s current status right now. With new jobs becoming available for those who wants to work in the industry, “it’s healthier than it’s ever been” according to John.

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John Smedley interview: Amazon wants games with ‘ridiculous computation’

John Smedley has had a storied career in games, including the creation of EverQuest, the growth of Sony Online Entertainment, and the spinout of Daybreak Games as an operator of games like the zombie apocalypse online game H1Z1. He even tried a stint as an indie game developer, reliant on Kickstarter funding.

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