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The Problem of Sov
Sovereignty. Even before CCP officially recognized the first player alliances in the Exodus expansion of 2004, groups of players laid claim to the mysterious regions beyond Empire space. Since the earliest days of the game, laying claim to a system, or a constellation, or an entire region was seen as a sure fire way to…
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The Unintended Consequences of Change
On October 12, 2016 at 13:32, CCP Falcon announced that there will be some new changes coming out with the Ascension expansion on November 8th. For months now, players have been told about the changes to clones states, mining, engineering complexes, and fleet boosting, but today a new change was announced, and in just the…
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Dev Blog: End User License Agreement changes coming with EVE Online Ascension
As we move toward the introduction of alpha and omega clones, there are a number of changes we need to make to the EVE Online End User License Agreement in order to ensure that it stays up to date with the new access paradigm that will introduce free access to EVE Online. With this in…
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The Revolution has Begun: The Orca Overhaul
The Second in a four part series on the changes coming to mining in EVE. The mining revolution has begun, and it is a thing of beauty! From new Mining Drones and mining drone skills, to Capital Industrial ships, there are going to be some big changes coming to New Eden! The new Industrial Command…
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Tenerifis: Costly Battle between Stain Wagon Coalition and Fidelas Constans in 3L3N-X
3L3N-X system, Tenerifis region. On the 10th of October at 17:30 EVE Standard Time, Phoenix Federation (PF) coalition led by Fidelas Constans [FCON] and Stain Wagon (SW) coalition clashed in the system in a bloody battle that saw both sides incur major losses. The battle was fought over a SW tower in the region which PF…
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Low Sec Rumble: Battle of Tartoken
Tartoken system, Lonetrek region. In the early hours of the 9th of October, Rote Kapelle [STUGH] and Escalating Entropy [CHAOS] fought The Bastard Cartel [TBC] in the system. Though no stranger to the Lonetrek region, Rote Kapelle’s return to the area saw it settle near The Bastard Cartel, a relatively new entity in the area,…
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Low Sec Rumble – Clash in Molden Heath
On the 5th October 14:00 Eve time in the system of Bosena, Molden Heath a fight erupted over towers which quickly turned into a one sided escalation. With multiple new forces moving into the area one such alliance Smile n Wave backed by Ushra’Khan and New Edens Best decided to strike at the heart of…
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Devblog: Building Dreams: Introducing Engineering Complexes
Greetings productive capsuleers! Today we’re glad to share with you another update on what the EVE Online team is working on in the run up to EVE Online: Ascension. We have a huge number of features coming your way in Ascension including clone states, command bursts, mining foreman gameplay, updated NPE, new procedurally generated NPCs…
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Providence: Vanguard Coalition and Providence Bloc Collide in JEIV-E
JEIV-E system, Providence region. On the 9th of October at 18:45 EVE Standard Time, Vanguard Coalition (VG) forces, let by Triumvirate. [TRI] engaged Providence Bloc in the system in a brutal fight that saw much destruction on both sides. The battle was instigated by VG forces who had reinforced a Fortizar citadel in the JEIV-E…
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Low Sec Rumble: Clash in Barleguet
Barleguet system, Placid Region. On the 9th of October at 12:20 EVE Standard Time, The Initiative. [INIT.] fought Snuffed Out [B B C] and WAFFLES. [N0MAD] in the system in a small and bloody engagement. The conflict between Snuffed Out and Escalating Entropy [CHAOS], backed by Shadow Cartel [SHDWC], has seen the two sides reinforce…