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Old 01-15-2014, 06:44 AM
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Originally Posted by Derubael [You must be logged in to view images. Log in or Register.]
Everquest's development cycle was well under way by the time UO released, starting sometime in 1996. That's not to say they didn't pull ideas from UO, but it was hardly the foundation. I'd argue the real "mmo foundation" is a combination of these three games, with the majority coming from EQ
Well they did get in trouble for allegedly stealing code from DikuMUD

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