So I Guess EverQuest Turns 10 Today
By Dr. Evelyn Reed | January 01, 0001 | 7 min read
One of the first MMORPGs to pioneer sucking the souls out of gamers and Player versus Player interactions has just turned 10. Here’s an elf popping out [[link]] of a cake to prove it.
Other festivities, both virtual and real-life are planned for EverQuest — most notably, a party at Fan Faire 2009 in Las Vegas this June and the declaration of Sony Online Entertainment Day in San Diego, California. That’s [[link]] what happens when you win an Emmy, kids, people notice you. Eventually.
https://kotaku.com/march-16-shall-now-officially-be-known-as-sony-online-5164545
EverQuest went live March 16, 1999 and rose to gamer fame over the next decade, spawning 15 expansions and a full-blown sequel that still feeds on the souls of the unwary MMO gamer.
EverQuest 10th Anniversary [via GameSpot, the guys who first awarded it Game of the Year]