EverQuest II Gets Voiceover - MMO Games will never be the same!

-More Than 130 hours of Dialog Help Make EverQuest II an Unparalleled Interactive Entertainment Experience-

SAN DIEGO, CA - March 31, 2004 - Sony Online Entertainment Inc. (SOE), a worldwide leader in massively multiplayer online (MMO) gaming, today announced that EverQuest II will be the first MMO game to feature voiceover for in-game Non-Player Characters (NPCs). The voiceover will be comprised of more than 130 hours of dialog and approximately 1.5 million words (the equivalent of more than 65 feature films worth of content). The addition of voiceover to the game adds a new dimension of realism to the MMO genre that is unmatched by the current generation of titles.