Description
Massive 3D, first person perspective, multiplayer, online, persistent universe, fantasy role-playing game. You take the role of a hero in the world of Norrath. Choose from any one of 12 races and 14 classes and begin your quest for fame and fortune. The game system borrows heavily from it's MUD, MUSH, MUME predecessors. Your goal is to increase your wealth and experience allowing you to purchase better equipment and learn new skills. Unlike other role-playing games Everquest requires you to play online with an average of 24,000 player simultaneously. The universe which the folks at 989 have created is large, immersive and persistent. Meaning that the story continues even when you log out.
Alternate Titles
- "無盡的任務" -- Taiwan title
- "无尽的任务" -- Chinese title (simplified)
- "EQ" -- Informal abbreviation
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User Reviews
The Press Says
| Mac Gamer |
Macintosh |
Sep 09, 2003 |
93 out of 100 |
93 |
| Game Revolution |
Windows |
Apr 01, 1999 |
A- |
91 |
| Computer Games Magazine |
Windows |
Nov 11, 1999 |
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90 |
| Quandary |
Windows |
Jun, 1999 |
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90 |
| Gamezilla |
Windows |
Sep 20, 1999 |
89 out of 100 |
89 |
| GameStar (Germany) |
Windows |
May, 1999 |
85 out of 100 |
85 |
| PC Player (Germany) |
Windows |
Apr 07, 1999 |
84 out of 100 |
84 |
| RealGamer (Benelux) |
Windows |
Jun, 2000 |
8.4 out of 10 |
84 |
| PC Gameplay (Benelux) |
Windows |
Jun, 2000 |
78 out of 100 |
78 |
| Inside Mac Games (IMG) |
Macintosh |
Jul 25, 2003 |
7.75 out of 10 |
78 |
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Trivia
In the German gaming magazine PC Player (issue 01/2000)
EverQuest was named as "Best Online Game in 1999".
