soul
>have to walk from place to place, encountering allies and enemies along the way
>have to get a group of people to go with you to a dungeon to complete it
>have to /shout in a city what item you want to buy or sell
>lose all items and some exp when you die
>can fight anyone anywhere to the death and take all their items
>stat points, mana, and consumables actually matter and aren't just inventory clutter
>takes 2 years to get max level

soulless
>fast travel, teleportation, flying
>dungeon party finder queue menu to insta spam 10 minute dungeons with randoms you'll never even talk to
>global auction hub in every city for easily buying any and every item you might want or need
>lose nothing upon death
>PVP is pointless since you don't get anything from it and there's nothing at stake for dying from pvp, so you just turn it off in the options menu
>stat points??? huh??? health and mana regen to max after not being in combat for 4 seconds, so no point in carrying potions.
>takes 2 days to get max level

modern MMORPGs are a mistake
I just hate the abysmal UI and graphics with EverQuest and the controls and gameplay feels super clunky and awkward to me. I never played it back then, I tried it recently and couldn't get into it, but there are a lot of things about the game I do like

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