The landscape of EVE Online has been boiling with tension for months now, and it’s not the typical geopolitical or interpersonal drama that fans of the space opera crave. This latest round of conflict comes courtesy of developer CCP pushing a new kind of PvE content into the game. This is of course the long-teased
EVE Online developer CCP decided that instead of running a major FanFest event in 2019, they would do various smaller regional conventions and events that would scatter major announcements about the game throughout the year. EVE North is underway at the Delta Hotel in Toronto, and EVE players are eager to see what’s coming in
I see you reading that headline and furiously typing away, “Why would EVE players be angry about new content?” Well, that’s because a pretty major change has been buried into the patch that a lot of EVE Online veterans are concerned about, especially based on past behavior by developer CCP. The big focus with Invasion
The next expansion for EVE Online is coming, next week in fact, so CCP have finally released the patch notes for the next major update to their flagship MMO. As usual with these big fixes, CCP has bundled in a ton of bug fixes for just about every aspect of the game. Graphical mistakes, translation
First up is the cinematic trailer for the new expansion coming to EVE Online. This patch focuses on unfolding the next stage of the Triglavian storyline that’s been working itself out over the last few months. The Triglavian Collective burst onto the scene of New Eden months ago when mysterious forces began decimating the Drfiters.
Anyone who has played EVE Online for any length of time knows the struggle of getting acclimated to this game of internet spaceships. The game has a very steep learning curve, and it’s very rewarding to finally reach a point of self-sufficiency in EVE Online, but it’s a long road nonetheless. Luckily for new players,
Ask any active EVE Online player what they think of the state of the MMO, and you’re likely to start hearing a recurring theme. That theme in the answers you get is likely to be some variation of “EVE is dying,” and with this oft-uttered phrase, one might be fooled into thinking that it’s actually
CCP, the developer behind EVE Online, has announced a crack down on alleged corruption within the Council of Stellar Management (CSM). The targets of this crackdown are three players in all, with one receiving a lifetime ban from the CSM and the game itself. Brian W. Schoeneman, known in EVE Online as Brisc Rubal, is
Politics is already an incredibly complicated topic in EVE Online. The psychology of the EVE players is a very complex beast, and understanding it is key to designing the game that they will want to keep playing. And one key element of that process is understanding when and why players wage war. After all, EVE
In a newly released development blog, CCP has revealed an impending plan to streamline training skills in EVE Online. And it’s a really great change that should help players both new and old save time. Throughout the years, skill training in EVE has gone through a ton of changes that have been either loved or
Anyone who has been following this blog since it was established as ISKMogul in 2015 will remember that this site got its start before that as a repository of news, opinions and experiences in CCP’s EVE Online. Over time, mostly as I drifted away from being engaged with EVE personally, I quit regularly writing about
Play EVE Online for free EVE Online, the long-running space MMO, has gone through a lot of changes over the years. The stars and planets of New Eden are home to thousands of players, all with complete and total control over their own personal sandbox. EVE Online is a game with nearly limitless potential Seriously,
Project Nova may be on some more shaky foundations than originally thought, due to a recent announcement from developer CCP. It turns out that the Iceland-based company has decided to cancel plans for a special alpha test of the upcoming FPS due to undisclosed issues. For those not in the know, Project Nova is the
CCP has launched the latest event in EVE Online. The Blood Raiders are back with the Crimson Harvest event for Halloween 2018. In this event, players need to hunt down special Blood Raider faction sites throughout New Eden and do battle with these psychotic space pirates, all for that sweet loot. In terms of rewards,
CCP isn’t wasting any time on delivering what players have wanted for years in EVE Online at this years EVE Vegas celebration. We already saw how the developer plans to rework war declaration mechanics, but now there’s more good news. So without any delay, let’s dig in to what CCP has planned for EVE Online.
During EVE Vegas 2018, EVE Online developer CCP announced a series of changes that players have wanted for years. The system of war declarations in the game is finally being redesigned. War declarations are often a source of one-sided conflict and griefing in the space MMO, especially in high-security space. It turns out that just
With the beginning of EVE Vegas 2018 this weekend, CCP has unleashed a bunch of new announcements about their flagship products. To that end, we’ve got news about the new FPS module being created as an addendum to EVE Online. Project Nova, the spin-off game for EVE Online, will enter an invite-only alpha test this
CCP has revealed some new details about the mobile port of EVE Online, including a trailer and some other details. Those readers who have been paying attention will remember that CCP brokered a deal with NetEase for managing the development of this port, as well as the operation of Serenity, the Chinese version of EVE
Eve Online developer CCP Games has been acquired by Pearl Abyss, and internet spaceship nerds are freaking out about it. According to VentureBeat, the deal was worth $425 million and will close sometime in early October. The terms of the deal do disclose that CCP must meet certain financial goals in terms of revenue, but
At ChinaJoy earlier this month, CCP had some more details about the upcoming EVE Online-inspired mobile game. Much like the previously announced handover of EVE Online in China, CCP will be working with Chinese firm NetEase to handle development and support for this game. Previously known as Project Aurora, and now called EVE Online: Infinite
According to a recent blog post from EVE Online developer CCP, the company is ending its licensing and support deal in China, in favor of a different deal in-country with another company. We’re delighted to announce that the story of EVE Online will continue in China, as CCP partners with NetEase Games to take New
For those of you paying attention the Icelandic developer behind EVE Online, we’ve got some news for you. CCP, the team who is best known for space opera MMO EVE Online, has announced an ongoing deal with Epic Games to license Unreal Engine 4 for all CCP projects in the pipeline. This includes a new
Earlier this year, Andy Nordgren AKA CCP Seagull, left the company after nearly a decade to focus on her family. At the time, a lot of EVE Online players were left saddened by the loss of yet another friendly face at the Icelandic company behind the game we all love, especially since the company went
Performance Improvement CCP is working hard on improving performance in EVE Online with the July 2018 that was deployed this week. You can read the full dev blog for the July 2018 performance patch right here. CCP made a bunch of adjustments to rendering of missile effects so that LoD settings now apply across missiles
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