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Sony announces EQ Online Adventures: Frontiers
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Sony announces EQ Online Adventures: Frontiers
   

And the next press release we recieved - this time about an expansion for EQ Online Adventures for PS2:<BR>
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<P class=MsoBodyText2 style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><B><FONT face="Times New Roman" size=3>SONY ONLINE ENTERTAINMENT ANNOUNCES <I style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal">EVERQUEST ONLINE ADVENTURES: FRONTIERS </I>THE SECOND EDITION TO THE ONLINE REVOLUTION ON THE PLAYSTATION®2</FONT></B></P>
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<P class=MsoBodyText style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 150%; TEXT-ALIGN: left" align=left><FONT face="Times New Roman"><?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" /><st1:place><st1:City><B><U><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 150%">SAN DIEGO</SPAN></U></B></st1:City><B><U><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 150%">, </SPAN></U></B><st1:State><B><U><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 150%">CA</SPAN></U></B></st1:State></st1:place><B><U><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 150%"> - </SPAN></U></B><st1:date Year="2003" Day="7" Month="5"><B><U><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 150%">May 7, 2003</SPAN></U></B></st1:date><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 150%"> - Sony Online Entertainment Inc. (SOE), <SPAN style="mso-bidi-font-weight: bold">a worldwide leader in massively multiplayer online gaming, </SPAN>announced today that it is developing <I>EverQuest® Online Adventures: Frontiers(tm)</I>, the second edition of the groundbreaking massively multiplayer online role-playing game, <I>EverQuest Online Adventures</I>. <I>EverQuest Online Adventures: Frontiers</I> expands the rich, vibrant fantasy world of Norrath with uncharted territories to explore, new items and spells to acquire, fierce creatures to battle, and a new playable race, the Ogres. <I>Frontiers</I> also offers innovative features such as an in-game tutorial, controller instructions and in-game customer service to make online gaming simple and easy for the new user. Developed exclusively for the PlayStation®2 computer entertainment system, <I>EverQuest Online Adventures: Frontiers </I><SPAN style="mso-bidi-font-style: italic">is scheduled to ship to retail stores this fall.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoBodyText style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0.5in; LINE-HEIGHT: 150%; TEXT-ALIGN: left" align=left><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 150%"><FONT face="Times New Roman"><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>"With more than 500,000 of the PlayStation 2 system's Network Adaptors installed in U.S. homes, Sony Online Entertainment is committed to serving this growing online audience," said Michael Lustenberger, director of product marketing, Sony Online Entertainment. "With <I>Frontiers</I> we're making several changes to improve the game for new players while adding a huge amount of new content to keep current <I style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal">EverQuest Online Adventures </I>players involved in the game."<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoBodyText style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0.5in; LINE-HEIGHT: 150%; TEXT-ALIGN: left" align=left><FONT face="Times New Roman"><I><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 150%">EverQuest Online Adventures</SPAN></I><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 150%">: <I style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal">Frontiers</I> uses the Network Adaptor for the PlayStation 2 to connect seamlessly to the Internet via modem or broadband, directing players to dedicated <I>EverQuest Online Adventures</I> servers.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </SPAN>Gamers simply insert the disc and the adventures of Tunaria are just a few button pushes away. <o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
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<P class=MsoBodyText style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 150%; TEXT-ALIGN: left" align=left><FONT face="Times New Roman"><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 150%">About</SPAN></B><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 150%"> <B><I>EverQuest Online Adventures: Frontiers</I><o:p></o:p></B></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoBodyText style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 150%; TEXT-ALIGN: left" align=left><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 150%"><FONT face="Times New Roman">With intricate character development, continuous player interaction and a strong sense of community, <I>EverQuest Online Adventures: Frontiers</I><SPAN style="mso-bidi-font-style: italic"> brings PlayStation 2 gamers into a vast online world filled with thousands of other players. The second edition will add more than </SPAN>162 square miles of uncharted territories to explore, from the beautiful red rock canyons of Odus to the treacherous lava streams in Lavastorm. <SPAN style="mso-bidi-font-style: italic"><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN><I>Frontiers</I></SPAN> also adds graphically enhanced player models and armor, allowing for greater character customization than ever before.<SPAN style="mso-bidi-font-style: italic"> </SPAN><I style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal">EverQuest Online Adventures: Frontiers</I> also features: <o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoBodyText style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in; TEXT-ALIGN: left" align=left><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"><FONT face="Times New Roman"><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN><o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoBodyText style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in; TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in; TEXT-ALIGN: left; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in" align=left><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol"><SPAN style="mso-list: Ignore">·<SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'">        </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"><FONT face="Times New Roman">Extensive replay value<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoBodyText style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in; TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in; TEXT-ALIGN: left; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in" align=left><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol"><SPAN style="mso-list: Ignore">·<SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'">        </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"><FONT face="Times New Roman">Redesigned, highly-detailed player character models, armor and "pets"<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoBodyText style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in; TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in; TEXT-ALIGN: left; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in" align=left><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol"><SPAN style="mso-list: Ignore">·<SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'">        </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"><FONT face="Times New Roman">New class mastery system unlocks the hidden potential of player characters with unparalleled character customization<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoBodyText style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in; TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in; TEXT-ALIGN: left; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in" align=left><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol"><SPAN style="mso-list: Ignore">·<SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'">        </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"><FONT face="Times New Roman">New playable race, the Ogre. These massive being can be both brutal warriors and can wield the most powerful magic<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoBodyText style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in; TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in; TEXT-ALIGN: left; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in" align=left><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol"><SPAN style="mso-list: Ignore">·<SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'">        </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"><FONT face="Times New Roman">New cast of visually stunning non-playable characters to battle such as the Negas, Faun and Couatl<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoBodyText style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in; TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in; TEXT-ALIGN: left; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in" align=left><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol"><SPAN style="mso-list: Ignore">·<SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'">        </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"><FONT face="Times New Roman">Challenging new quests to conquer<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
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<P class=MsoBodyText style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in; TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in; TEXT-ALIGN: left; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in" align=left><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol"><SPAN style="mso-list: Ignore">·<SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'">        </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"><FONT face="Times New Roman">Streaming in-game music brings ambience to the adventure<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoBodyText style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in; TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in; TEXT-ALIGN: left; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in" align=left><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol"><SPAN style="mso-list: Ignore">·<SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'">        </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"><FONT face="Times New Roman">Expanded content for high-level characters<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoBodyText style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in; TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in; TEXT-ALIGN: left; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in" align=left><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol"><SPAN style="mso-list: Ignore">·<SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'">        </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"><FONT face="Times New Roman">3 new cities, 24 gigantic dungeons and a new continent bring the size of the game world to a gigantic 500 virtual square miles<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN></FONT></SPAN></P></I></BLOCKQUOTE>
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