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EverQuest Next: SOE invites players to build and destroy in its next-gen MMOG | EDGE

EDGE: "Outlining the problem that EverQuest Next seeks to solve, director of development David Georgeson takes aim not only at the original game and its sequel, but also the genre they established: the 3D combat-focused RPGs that came to define the term MMOG. 'We’ve been playing a sterile version of Dungeons & Dragons,' he tells us, 'and it’s been that way because we couldn’t come up with a better solution.'

This is an area of gaming in which slight tweaks to the template are enough to justify costly projects and tremendous risk, and that is what makes EverQuest Next’s extraordinary ambitions so notable."

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10 MMOs That Died And Left Us Feeling Empty

Let nostalgia take you back to the lands you once roamed until they were cruelly taken offline and away from us. MMOGames list the top 10 MMOs that died and left us with a hole in our hearts.

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Casepbx2858d ago

I still miss City of Heroes.

2857d ago
PurpHerbison2857d ago

I agree when it comes to The Sims Online. That game was really fun and nothing has even come close to it. I still crave a new Sims with online multiplayer. Blows my mind they haven't done anything like that since The Sims Online or even The Sims Bustin' Out on PS2.

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The Lesson Behind the Fall of Everquest Next

EverQuest Next was cancelled last month almost as an afterthought in a blog post by Daybreak president Russell Shanks, to the surprise of no-one. What is surprising, however, is the strange malaise that led to it and the hopeful solution.

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Top 5 Best PS4 Games You Will Never Get To Play (Best Cancelled PS4 Games)

The PS4 is still a very young, and yet very successful home console. Despite the fact that the PS4 is so young, we have seen many great titles already get cancelled for the ever popular Playstation 4. In this video The VitaBoys count down the five greatest PS4 games that you unfortunately will never get to play.

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