It's been said for a while that H1Z1 is less a survival game and more of a closed-arena, duel-to-the-death game, owing to the relatively small population of players on survival servers as opposed to the hugely popular Battle R...
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Dragon's Prophet has been the odd man out in SOE/Daybreak's MMO portfolio for some time now, so today's news shouldn't come as the biggest surprise ever, but here it is anyway: As of November 16, Daybreak will no longer be act...
Daybreak Games has announced content, pricing, and even release dates for their upcoming expansions for both EverQuest and EverQuest II.
The post-apocalyptic world is a scary place, and you never know quite what horrors you'll encounter: swarms of insects, savage animals, a man in his underwear wielding an ax (of more than one kind)... The art team at H1Z1 h...
It's not as sexy as adding content, but for a game in development, cleaning up a cluttered UI can be just as important to long-term sustainability.
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EverQuest Next Has A Major Obstacle To Overcome, And It's Got Nothing To Do With Daybreak
A few weeks ago, anxious EverQuest Next fans – and pessimistic EverQuest Next doubters – got a bit of good news.
Remember when Daybreak Games announced that expansions would be a thing of the past and their development for the EverQuest free to play MMORPGs was going to be focused on smaller "campaigns?...
Because everything must be an e-sport with a cash prize, the prize pool for H1Z1's Invitational Battle Royale tournament, scheduled to take place at TwitchCon, has exceeded $150,000, according to a press release from Daybreak ...
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Love It Or Hate It: EverQuest II
Some free-to-play games are more polarizing than others, with some sides taking the stance of "great, totally non-exploitative implementation" and others thinking "total pay-to-win trash." We'd like to see on what side of the ...
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Love It Or Hate It: EverQuest
Some free-to-play games are more polarizing than others, with some sides taking the stance of "great, totally non-exploitative implementation" and others thinking "total pay-to-win trash." We'd like to see on what side of the ...
The first monthly episode for DC Universe Online is now live, bringing two new big chunks of content to Daybreak Game Company's superhero MMO. As we detailed last month, Update 15 brings an eight-person operation, the Bombs...
EverQuest 2 Executive Producer Holly "Windstalker" Longdale's most recent producer's letter makes official what was teased on the forums a couple months back: EverQuest 2 will be "consolidating" (don't call it a merge!...
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Love It Or Hate It: Daybreak Game Company
Some free-to-play games are more polarizing than others, with some sides taking the stance of "great, totally non-exploitative implementation" and others thinking "total pay-to-win trash." We'd like to see on what side of the ...
I'm not normally in the habit of writing news articles an hour before midnight, but this one seems significant enough to break that trend.
EverQuest II is set to launch 2 Time-Locked Progression servers sometime today.
If you've enjoyed Daybreak Game Company President John Smedley's social media accounts for its game updates, industry insights, and the occasional rant...
Time travel?...
PlanetSide 2 is a massive open-world shooter by Daybreak Game Company, and it's our Triple Play pick for July!...
Following a lengthy beta and 30 months of action on PC, PlanetSide 2 has finally gone live on PlayStation 4.
EverQuest Producer Holly "Windstalker" Longdale broke some oft-unwelcome news on the EQ2 forums earlier this week when she announced that her team would be merging some of the game's US servers to "tackle population health iss...
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Love It Or Hate It: DC Universe Online
Some free-to-play games are more polarizing than others, with some sides taking the stance of "great, totally non-exploitative implementation" and others thinking "total pay-to-win trash." We'd like to see on what side of the ...
Daybreak Game Company President John Smedley has gone back to Reddit for a long post on what he envisions for the future of H1Z1. The only item with any specific time frame mentioned is the addition of professions, which Sm...
Landmark and EverQuest Next Senior Producer Terry Michaels penned a producer's letter on the forums today, saying primarily that while the dev team will be working hard on additional material for the two games, communication m...
EverQuest progression servers: an idea so nice, they did it twice!...
You have to admit, Daybreak Game Company President John Smedley does like to do things differently from time to time. The fight against cheaters and hackers has been going on in H1Z1 since its early access launch, with DBC...
Daybreak Game Company has released the newest content update for DC Universe Online, the second part of the Halls of Power storyline.
John Smedley's got a lot to say about PlanetSide 2's future, and he expounded on all the major points on a Reddit post Thursday afternoon. The plan is simple - We are going to be taking Planetside 2 to where it needs to be ...
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Love It Or Hate It: PlanetSide 2
Some free-to-play games are more polarizing than others, with some sides taking the stance of "great, totally non-exploitative implementation" and others thinking "total pay-to-win trash." We'd like to see on what side of the ...
Daybreak Game Company's got a new identity, a new logo, and a new level of freedom, thanks to its split from Sony earlier this year.
Things have quieted down a bit since Sony Online Entertainment became Daybreak Game Company -- and seemingly lost half its staff in the process.