What happened to EverQuest Next?
EverQuest Next was cancelled before launch (announced around 2016). Voxel-destructible, AI-driven EverQuest reboot; 'it wasn't fun' — Daybreak, 2016.
- Years
- † 2016
- Business model
- Free-to-Play
- Region
- NA
In context
Also from SOE: Star Wars Galaxies (2003), EverQuest Online Adventures (2003), PlanetSide (2003), The Matrix Online (2005), Vanguard: Saga of Heroes (2007), Free Realms (2009), Clone Wars Adventures (2010), Dragon's Prophet (2013).
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