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Before it was turned into a mess I always thought it was different in the MMO landscape.(pre 12/7/07)
Actual stories in quests
Player Housing
Good PVP system
Player Driven Economy
can be enjoyed fully with little to no combat via skills
Player Housing
It was Themeparkish but with all the quests, pvp, economy, monsters, I always felt it has a different thing going fo rit.
NOTE: I am a bit bias, this was my go to MMO for a long time and have many good memories of it