store.steampowered.com - 1/16/2009
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Sony Online Entertainment Arrives on Steam January 16, 2009, 12:08 pm - Valve - Press Release GROUNDBREAKING MMO LIBRARY FROM SONY ONLINE ENTERTAINMENT ARRIVES ON STEAM EverQuest , EverQuest II, Vanguard: Saga of Heroes and Pirates of the Burning Sea Available Now Jan. 16, 2009 -- Valve ...
techcrunch.com - 1/23/2009
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techcrunch.com —
New startup Ohai has been getting big cocktail
party buzz over the last few months. The company...
won’t disclose much about what they’re doing, except that they’re building a Flash-based massively multiplayer online game ( MMOG ). And they certainly ...
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Superstar Team To Launch Flash MMOG Called Ohai
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Steam gets mo' MMOs from Sony Online Entertainment
The Joystiq Podcast —
... Though we've always had to fight an urge to call them MOMs (massively online multiplayer-ers), MMOs have become an internet-bound force to be reckoned with. It's no surprise, then, that Valve's Steam service serendipitously bumped into Sony Online's mob of mmohs at a ...
SOE brings EQII, Vanguard and more to Steam
Massively —
... a pretty significant number. To kick off this event, PotBS, Vanguard, EQ Secrets of Faydwer and EQII Rise of Kunark are all being offered at a special introductory price for the first 10 days of their availability. This includes 30 days of free gameplay for any new accounts, as well. Head on... SOE brings EQII, Vanguard and more to Steam originally appeared on Massively on Fri, 16 Jan 2009 16:30:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds. Read | Permalink | Email this | ...
GameStop vs. Digital Download and The Innovator’s Dilemma
Programmer Joe —
... making the choices they are because that is what is demanded of them by their customers and investors. As a multi-billion dollar public company the tiny digital sales available five years ago would have just been a distraction from meeting their growth goals. That allowed Valve and others to get experience and partnerships that give them a huge head start in the the digital distribution space. Just in the past 18 months Steam has picked up titles from EA , THQ , and Sony Online Entertainment . These major publishers join Activision and ...
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massively.com 6/30/2009 — Sony Online Entertainment Fan Faire 2009 is happening in Las Vegas, and of course they've had a number of things to unveil so far. SOE president John Smedley gave his community address last evening, and other speakers made an appearance as well. ...
Reflections on Dragon*Con
epicslant.com 9/7/2009 — There is always something refreshing about hanging out with a lot of people who like the same things you do. So, to say I had a great time at Dragon*Con would be an understatement! I had the opportunity to meet with both MMO players and industry folks and that is never a bad thing. Despite our ...
Parallels and Portents
tagn.wordpress.com 8/17/2009 — If we look back a little over five years we can see the #1 subscription MMORPG in the US and Europe, EverQuest , and how things were going for it.
It was actually at its peak, with over 500K subscriptions.
It had established a pattern of regular expansions (7 by that point) with ...
Wiki: EverQuest II Sweepstakes :: EverQuest II at ZAM
eq2.zam.com 4/23/2009 — To celebrate the launch of the new site, from now through May 7th we will be giving away some great prizes. You and three friends, family members or guild mates can win a trip to Las Vegas with VIP treatment at the SOE fan faire. Or you can win one ...
An EverQuest III Announcement?
ardwulfslair.wordpress.com 6/2/2009 — Over at Massively the question is being asked: Will SOE announce EverQuest III at this year’s E3 ?
My guess is that they might. On the one hand, I think that EQ2, and even EQ, have a lot of life left in them. But both are PC (or Mac) titles, ...
Is It Cheating?
tagn.wordpress.com 7/17/2009 — As part of Shut Up We’re Talking episode #51 , we had a quick side discussion about what is considered cheating versus what used to be back in the day of MUDs. Andrew , Frank , and I ended up in an email discussion about it a bit later, and if I got around to actually replying, it might ...
EverQuest and the Intoxication of Nostalgia
tagn.wordpress.com 5/6/2009 — Just because my own EverQuest nostalgia buzz is in remission for the moment doesn’t mean there isn’t a lot out there to be harvested.
EverQuest, still riding high in its 10th year has had a poll going about a new server they plan to open. They wanted to know what sort of rule ...
Brad McQuaid
bradmcquaid.com 6/16/2009 — Brad McQuaid has been involved in games development for over 15 years. He was the original producer and co-designer of EverQuest, managing the development team from the project's inception until its launch. He then assumed the role of executive ...
Am I Over EverQuest?
tagn.wordpress.com 3/16/2009 — Today marks the 10th anniversary of the launch of EverQuest .
Happy Birthday EverQuest!
I have chosen to celebrate the day by piling up random EverQuest related items from the shelves in my office, including the original disk and manual.
A small part of my 10 years with EverQuest
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