Following yesterday's EverQuest II Producer's Letter, it's the OG's turn. Today Darkpaw dropped information about EverQuest's next few months, including its 30th expansion, Laurion's Song.
The team at Darkpaw Games is on a music kick, as EverQuest II's next expansion also has a musical name, and that seems to be carrying through to the original EverQuest. EverQuest: Laurion's Song is the milestone 30th expansion for the MMO, bringing players to the «Realm of Heroes.» The way the producer's letter sets things up it sounds like an Adventurer's Afterlife of sorts, though there might be something sinister under what head of studio Jenn Chan calls the «façade of comfort and revelry» in Laurion's Song.
«A door appears, and the heroes of Norrath walk through to find a warm and cozy-looking building. Light from the windows illuminates a clearing in a forest. Music and voices, as well as the tantalizing smell of cooking meat and mead, drift in the air. The inn’s presence invites adventurers to rest and revel after exhausting and dangerous exploits.
Welcome to the Realm of Heroes, the place where the greatest heroes go when their adventures are over. Nobody remembers the last time anyone entered or left this place. Can you discover what the mystery is that lies under the façade of comfort and revelry?»
The latest EverQuest producer's letter highlights what's to come the next few months, including opening up Laurion's Song preorders this month on October 10th. Additionally, players can look forward to the DirectX 11 API update this month, while November will see the Darkpaw Games team take part in Extra Life 2023 to fundraise for the Children's Miracle Network. Laurion's Song is slated to launch in December.
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