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EVE Online News
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Summer Reactivation Campaign Begins
Thanks to mklinic for letting us know that the official EVE Facebook page has an announcement telling former players that the summer reactivation campaign has begun.
Reported on Jul 21, 2010 -
Mapping the Future
EVE players have a lot to look forward to judging by the information released in a new developer blog by CCP Zulu, the new senior producer. Zulu specifically writes to clarify information and rumors that came out of the recent meeting between devs and the Council of Stellar Management.
Reported on Jul 19, 2010 -
New Repair Tool
CCP's Mandrake has revealed the new and improved EVE Online repair tool. On installing EVE Online, the repair tool automatically installs and places an icon on user desktops. Essentially the repair tool is the back up plan in case any files become corrupted due to any problems encounterd during the patch process.
Reported on Jul 13, 2010 -
Hulkageddon III: Summer of Gank Begins
EVE Online miners beware: An intrepid group of players has declared that Hulkageddon III: Summer of Gank has officially begun. Open war has been declared in all sectors of space with mining vessels as the main object of the summer gank fest. Real life prizes are being offered for those who bring in the most ISK, EVE's in-game currency. Organizers are particularly keen to beat last years 278 billion ISK.
Reported on Jul 09, 2010 -
PLEX Changes Coming
In a new developer blog post on the official EVE Online site, players are being let in on changes coming to the PLEX (Pilot License Extension) in-game item and redeeming systems. The changes boil down the the removal of a bunch of restrictions. Check it out!
Reported on Jul 09, 2010 -
Tyrannis Performance Improvements
During recent massive battles on EVE's Singularity server (PTS), developers noticed severe performance issues. Finally able to track it down to the caching system running in negative memory usage, developers were able to rectify the situation for Tyrannis.
Reported on Jul 08, 2010 -
Dev Blog Update Provides Recap on Recent Outage
EVE Online's single live server "Tranquility" was recently down for an extended downtime due to technical difficulties resulting from a server move. CCP Games compensated players for the downtime by awarding them additional skillpoints for the time lost as well as a new planetary interaction focused ship. Today, CCP Yokai updates the official EVE Online dev blog to recap what happened and explain what CCP intends to do going forward to assure players to prevent future incidents such as this.
Reported on Jun 30, 2010 -
Players Receive Skill Points, New Ship Due to Downtime
CCP Games is doling out additional skill points and a new Primae ship, whose main function is to extract resources from planets as part of the newly introduced planetary interaction feature, as compensation to players for an extended downtime resulting from a server move that was recently carried out.
Reported on Jun 25, 2010 -
Pandemic Legion: Alliance Tournament VIII Winner
Pandemic Legion, champions of the last two Alliance Tournament's triumphed once again this weekend, completing a hat trick as they are now Alliance Tournament champions three years in a row.
Reported on Jun 24, 2010 -
The Need For Adding The Human Factor
One of MMORPG.com's most prolific bloggers, Teala, spent some time putting together an entry that talks about one of the factos that she feels that EVE Online lacks - The Human factor.
Reported on Jun 09, 2010 -
Alliance Tournament Qualifiers Break 60K Concurrent Users
This past weekend CCP Gmes kicked off EVE Online's eighth Alliance Tournament with the first round of qualifiers, which was exciting news in of itself. And that excitement translated into yet another peak concurrent users (PCU) record breaking, as players cracked the 60k PCU barrier, bringing the new record to 60,453, beating out the 56,021 record set in January of this year. For tons more server statistics, check out the EVE Offline Status Monitor here.
Reported on Jun 08, 2010 -
Alliance Tournament VIII Qualifiers This Weekend
The eighth Alliance Tournament will kick off this weekend with qualifiers, and CCP Games has updated their dev blog with details on how to tune-in to the live stream of the tournament on EVE TV, which will broadcast all three weeks worth of matches this year and in HD to boot!
Reported on Jun 03, 2010 -
Eve Online Survivor Guy Part Eight
Today, MMORPG.com EVE Survivor Guy Adam Tingle wraps up his eight week journey into the universe of New Eden.
Reported on May 27, 2010 -
Tyrannis Launch Day; CSM 5 Election Results In
Tyrannis, the latest free expansion to EVE Online is currently in the process of being deployed to live service. Tyrannis introduces a number of exciting new features to EVE Online, including planetary interaction, the EVEGate social network, and more. In other EVE Online news, the results of the fifth Council of Stellar Management election are now in.
Reported on May 26, 2010 -
Examining the "Icelandic Model" of MMO Development
Alexander "The Mittani" Gianturco, resident EVE Online player and expert over at Gamasutra wrote an interesting article on the "Icelandic Model" of MMO development that CCP Games pursues, asserting that EVE Online's systems-based sandbox design is the key to success for many of the smaller MMO outfits out there who have been trying to compete on the "Big Content" model that games like World of Warcraft pursue.
Reported on May 20, 2010 -
EVE Survivor Guy, Part Seven
MMORPG.com writer Adam Tingle has been sent out into the wilds of EVE Online. His mission? To report on his findings as he simply tried to survive in the game reputed to have the largest learning curve in all of MMOs.
Reported on May 19, 2010 -
Tyrannis Delayed
CCP Games has announced that Tyrannis, the latest free expansion for EVE Online will not be meeting its May 18th release date, and instead will deploy a week later on May 26th.
Reported on May 17, 2010 -
Eve Online Survivor Guy Week Six
MMORPG.com's Adam Tingle sets out on his sixth week of exploration in EVE Online as he writes about this adventures, good and bad, coming into the game for the first time.
Reported on May 12, 2010 -
PLEX Contest Update!
Recently it was brought to our attention that our contest for EVE plex was incorrectly showing that a prize of 1 PLEX was valued at $35 - instead of $17.50. We have contacted CCP and have been authorized to increase the prizes to a pack of 2 PLEX! All the more reasons to enter to win now! Also note that the contest page previously stated winners would need to provide their account name - this has also been update to reflect that it is your "character" name that is required to get your prize
Reported on May 11, 2010 -
Tyrannis Free Plex Sweepstakes!
MMORPG and CCP Games are pleased to present a new sweepstakes event to our community in celebration of the new expansion for EVE Online - "Tyrannis" which will launch on May 18th! Tyrannis will add many new features including "Planetary Interaction" - where players will be able to expand their domination of space down to the surface of planets.
Reported on May 09, 2010
