EverQuest Next videos: see the new environments, watch the destruction
Hopefully, you've read our preview of EverQuest Next, SOE's incredibly ambitious next-gen MMO. It's a stunning game, one you want to see in action. Here are a number of clips sent by Sony Online Entertainment, showing off the game's environments and impressive destruction.
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Runewaker's free-to-play dragon-riding MMORPG Dragon's Prophet will officially launch for PC on September 18, publisher Sony Online Entertainment has announced. It's currently in open beta testing so you can play it now if you really want, but it's reportedly a bit wonky so ...
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DC Universe Online has announced its eighth DLC chapter. Sons of Trigon features Wonder Woman and Circe seeking to defeat the demonic entity Trigon in a nightmarish version of Gotham City.
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Sony Online Entertainment has walked back plans to include purchasable Implants for PlanetSide 2, amidst a sea of negative player feedback.
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Planetside 2 creative director Matt Higby discusses the future of the game's user-generated content initiative, as well as the upcoming PlayStation 4 version.
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see all 6 commentsPlanetSide 2 introduces Battle Islands
PlanetSide 2's creative director Matt Higby briefly spoke about the game's new Battle Islands, which takes the MMO into more instanced territory.
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Both Planetside 2 and DC Universe Online will be making their way to the new console sometime after it launches later this year, publisher Sony Online Entertainment has confirmed.
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see all 43 commentsPlanetside 1 switching to free-to-play
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READ MORE >"I actually thought they were going to shut this down. Cool that people still play."
see all 11 commentsDragon's Prophet enters open beta next week
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"yea they said environments will heal over time. They haven't nailed down specifically how fast ..."
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