incase anybody is keen on this somewhat poop, the fellows dealing with the playstation 2 everquest online undertakings emu got probably the Everquest/EQOA devs in a zoom call for 2hours.
its for the most part about EQOA yet they talk about everquest and what it resembled working at SOE.
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