What happened to Vanguard: Saga of Heroes?
Vanguard: Saga of Heroes shut down in 2014 after launching in 2007. Brad McQuaid's hugely ambitious EQ successor, shipped broken, beloved anyway.
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- Years
- 2007–2014
- Business model
- Subscription
- Region
- NA
In context
It ran for 7 years (2007–2014).
Of the 16 MMOs on MMOlist that launched in 2007, 7 are still playable today.
Also from Sigil / SOE: Star Wars Galaxies (2003), EverQuest Online Adventures (2003), PlanetSide (2003), The Matrix Online (2005), Free Realms (2009), Clone Wars Adventures (2010), Dragon's Prophet (2013), Wizardry Online (2013).
Scratch the same itch — alive today
Vanguard: Saga of Heroes has an archive entry, not a full profile — these picks match its era, model, and style from the curated database.
More from the archive
Other MMOs that shut down or never shipped from around 2007.
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