EVE Online News

2003-09-23 - By Svarthol

Concord promises increased news coverage, announces syndication of reports from all of known space.

In continuing efforts to bring the five empires closer together, Concord today promised increased news coverage of known space, chiefly through the syndication of reports from journalists representing the variety of cultures and regions under Concord's jurisdiction. "Our goal with this program is s

2003-09-23 - By Svarthol

Concord interstellar correspondents program kicks off

Concord calls for experienced freelance journalists from throughout the universe of EVE have not fallen on deaf ears. Concord officials were pleased to announce the appointment of these correspondents. Amongst the list given we find the name of Yangja Isuko-Hosokawa, whose name has often been asso

2003-09-23 - By Svarthol

Amarr-Minmatar Political Tensions Rise - Border Skirmishes Reported

Uncertainty in the wake of Emperor Heideran VII's death has lead to increased tensions in the border region of Derelik, long a hotbed of criminal activity. Now to the widespread lawlessness of this area come rumors of a more political conflict: Minmatar ships conducting raids into Amarr space, and A

2003-09-23 - By Svarthol

Unscheduled downtime at GMT 19:20 - Quick reboot.

Dear players, the servers will be closing at GMT 19:20 to resolve the stuck character crisis we are facing at the moment. The servers will up and running 15 minutes later.

2003-09-23 - By Svarthol

Gallentean senate convenes to discuss tax tariffs.

The Gallentean senate is set to convene next week to discuss the recent proposal by senator LeCroix to lower tariffs on consumer electronics exported to the Minmatar republic. The market in these items has recently been declining for federation businesses due largely to increasing domestic competiti

2003-09-23 - By Svarthol

Unscheduled downtime at GMT 00:20 - Quick reboot.

Dear players, the servers will be closing at GMT 00:20 for a short unscheduled reboot. This is done to resolve the stuck character crisis we are facing at the moment. The servers will up and running 15 minutes later.

2003-09-22 - By Svarthol

Downtime extended to GMT 13:00

Unfortunately the database maintenance is taking a bit longer than expected. We will therefore have to extend the downtime to GMT 13:00.

2003-09-21 - By Svarthol

Travel alert!

The solar systems Piak and Yulai are blackholing. Please avoid them for now and adjust your autopilot waypoints if necessary, as you're liable to get stuck there if you try to enter.

2003-09-21 - By Svarthol

Scheduled downtime extended on Monday.

Next Monday the 22nd of September the downtime will be increased to 2hr's for database maintenance reasons. Downtime will be from 10:30 to 12:30 GMT

2003-09-21 - By Svarthol

Server Reboot!

Dear players. To address a rather serious "stuck" problem currently plaguing us, the cluster will be rebooted at 04:15 GMT. Those of you that have been stuck and get fixed, please cancel your petitions. Accept our apologies for any inconvenience this might cause.