EVE Online News

2008-01-22 - By Svarthol

Triumvirate Beaten Back in Providence

Triumvirate’s (TRI) effort to conquer Providence has been beaten back by Curatores Veritatis Alliance (CVA) and its allies. The attack began just over a month ago and was aimed at the X-R3NM system where CVA had placed a cynojammer. The final battle was fought between CVA’s (and its allies) fleet

2008-01-22 - By Svarthol

Roll Up Roll Up: Alliance Tournament V Is Coming

The Alliance Tournament is once again coming to New Eden. With a field of forty alliances baying for blood and looking to make a name for themselves we are assured of an exciting spectacle. This year the tournament has again had rules and groupings amended, one of the key features is the reduction

2008-01-21 - By Svarthol

Yo Ho, Yo Ho, A Pirate's Life For Me

MESSOYA - There are many dangerous systems on the fringe of CONCORD protected space. One of these systems is Messoya, favourite haunt of pirate corporations such as Infinitus Odium (INFOD) and Filthy Scum (FSCUM). Piracy has been with New Eden from the beginning of space travel. A well placed ambu

2008-01-19 - By Svarthol

Them were the days

If you remember what it was like when Arkanor was abundant in low-sec space (or any kind of mineral for that matter), or have flashbacks about when you lost your first cruiser (the one that took you a month to mine for), then we would like to hear from you. In the next issue of E-ON (#011, out Apri

2008-01-17 - By Svarthol

Reboot to fix patch issues - Thursday, 17 January

Due to the patch issues we reported in the previous news item there will be a reboot to fix the issues. Tranquility will go down at 17:39 GMT and the reboot is expected to last for about 15 minutes. Please make sure your characters are out of harms way before the servers close! We apologize for the

2008-01-17 - By Svarthol

Today's patch will be removed during tomorrow's downtime

Today we used a new system for deploying small scale client patches. As some of you have noticed, there was an issue that testing failed to uncover on the test servers; the file does not download correctly. The patch itself was designed to fix an issue with the keyboard not working on the login scre

2008-01-17 - By Svarthol

Pirates Rampant in Solitude

Pierre Dumonte, CEO of Aurora Security (with The Cyrene Initiative Alliance) issued a call on Galnet for the residents of Solitude to join together to rid Solitude of pirates. He mentioned Notoriety Alliance, Red Skull Alliance, and the Soul Cartel Alliance as being the main culprits. “Aurora Secu

2008-01-16 - By Svarthol

Forum Improvements Deployed

A small number of changes were deployed to the EVE forums in an effort to improve the EVE community's interaction experience earlier today. Based on feedback from EVE players, the link to report a forum post to the Community team has been shifted to the right, thus preventing accidental mis-clicks.

2008-01-15 - By Svarthol

New Database of Corporate Criminals

Piekura – Fitz VonHeise’s former corporation lost 500m worth of ISK in blueprints and cash to a corporate thief. The perpetrator was a trusted ally for five months before the crime took place. Unlike many corporations, which would rather not reveal that they have been robbed, VonHeise decided to d

2008-01-15 - By Svarthol

Fiction – The writing on the wall Live Dev Blog on Thursday, 17 January from 20:00 to 21:00 GMT

It's time for yet another Live Dev Blog, this time about Fiction! We'll focus on the fiction in EVE Online that is not in the game and to help us do that we'll have Abraxas, Writer at CCP and the guy who writes the Chronicles. Abraxas will be joined by t0nyG, Lead Writer and the guy who is writing t