EVE Online News
New Eden Open begins Saturday, November 17
The EVE Online $10,000 New Eden Open begins on Saturday, November 17 at 18:00 UTC. Join us on our own3D.tv stream and watch as 27 teams battle it out for a cool $6,000 first prize. Clicking the ‘Follow’ button on the stream page will alert you when it goes live so you need not miss a m
Retribution Testing: Developers vs Players Cruiser Brawl!
Players, have you ever wanted to blow up your favorite (and least favorite) developers? Today, November 15th, is your chance! At 16:00 GMT we will be running a special Buckingham Showdown: Developers vs Players Cruiser Brawl in order to do a mass test of the cruiser rebalancing for Retribution. No
SOMER Blink to fund all New Eden Open Entrants
by ISD Tedra Kerrigan Several days ago, Interstellar Correspondents received the notice below directly from Somerset Mahm with the stipulation that we hold the announcement. Now that the announcement has been made public, we present to you the message: "SOMER Blink, the popular Eve
SOMER Blink awards 270 BIllion ISK to tournament teams
Somerset Mahm stunned the teams participating in the New Eden Open when he sent 10 Billion ISK to each team captain, '... earmarked for the purpose of purchasing ships, modules, implants and supplies for the upcoming tournament. This act of generosity will allow teams to sport set-ups and ship
Extended downtime on Wednesday, November 14th
Downtime on Wednesday, November 14th, will be extended by 20 minutes to 11:50 UTC so we can apply software upgrades. We thank you for your continued patience during this short downtime.
Conversation spam - a ruling by EVE Customer Support
This is to notify all players that using conversation spam to intentionally create lag for others is considered an exploit and users found involved in such activity will be dealt with accordingly. This type of thing will be dealt with on case by case basis and punishment may include warnings
Mass test on Tuesday, November 13th
Our next public mass test will happen on our test server Buckingham on Tuesday at 20:00 UTC (= EVE-time). We are testing the client and server performance of the next expansion Retribution. Included will be tests for new explosions, new brackets and damage notifications, Crimewatch, and for
Unscheduled Downtime - November 4th
UPDATE - 04/11/12 at 04:10 UTC - Tranquility is back online and accepting connections! We sincerely apologize for any inconvenience this unexpected downtime may have caused and hope that the rest of your weekend in EVE Online will be enjoyable. Shortly before midnight on Nove
Upcoming EVE Player Gatherings
We'd like to draw your attention to a few player gatherings taking place in the coming weeks and encourage anyone in the vicinity to join and party with fellow pilots! Manchester, November 9 - 12: EVE Blob A gathering of Her Majesty's finest pilots intending to learn about EVE, talk ab
Open Buddy Invites Now Available
We´ve made some changes to the Buddy System, most notably by adding Open Buddy Invites, a whole new way of recruiting buddies in exchange for rewards. Please read more in this dev blog, and if you have any questions or comments, we have a feedback thread available right here. Yeah, buddy!