Sony Online Entertainment and San Diego-based The Office Games, a high-tech gaming venue, will be hosting the local premiere party for SOE’s hottest new game Everquest® II: The Shadow Odyssey. This event will coincide with the game’s U.S. release date and participants will enjoy free, unlimited access to one of this season’s most popular video games, meet and greets with the developers of Everquest II, cool Sony giveaways and refreshments.

EverQuest II is the next generation of massive multiplayer gaming, a huge online world where friends have come together for adventure and community. Featuring breathtaking graphics and a vast, beautiful and dangerous game world to explore, EverQuest II sets the standard for graphical realism as players are immersed in the game's exciting locales and mysterious lands. EverQuest II is guaranteed to be on the holiday wish list of gamers everywhere.

Who: Video game fans

When: Tuesday, November 18 from 2 p.m. – 6 p.m.

Where: The Office Games – Westfield Mission Valley Center 1640 Camino Del Rio N #1228 San Diego, CA 92108 (Next to Nordstrom Rack)

Information: For information about the Everquest II premiere party, please call 619-298-7333 or visit www.TheOfficeGames.com. For media inquiries, please contact Kristen Kouk at 214.551.0455 or at kristen@rkpr.net.

Interview Ops: SOE developers who created Everquest II will be on hand between 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. to answer questions. In addition, executives from The Office Games will be on hand to answer questions about gaming trends.