EverQuest's 31st expansion, The Outer Brood, has been released, introducing new zones, raids, missions, quests, and collections.The expansion also adds the new Dark Elf Ranger class/race combo, a long-awaited addition after 25 years.The Outer Brood brings terrifying monsters and creatures that speak a form of Elder Dragon, preparing to assault Norrath.In addition, Matthew S. Smith's new book on EverQuest is now available, exploring the game's creation, release, and impact on the MMO genre.