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2008-03-14 - By Svarthol

An interview with Midna - part 1

The other day, I had the extreme pleasure to sit down with the latest hot button of controversy in the Gallente Federation, Midna. We talked about her album, her surprising return to the top of the Egonics charts, and the rumors of her connection to the Blood Raiders. Through the entire thing, she w

2008-03-14 - By Svarthol

An interview with Midna - part 2

Kang: So you were recruited as an addict? Midna: Recruited sounds bad, doesn't it? I wasn't really recruited. Father Saudius never asked me for anything. He never said, "Midna, if you leave, you're going to Hell" or "You're not allowed to go" or anything like that. He just helped me get over my add

2008-03-14 - By Svarthol

FedMart Intervention in Jin-Mei Agriculture

Officials of the Gallente Federal Administration today insisted that a brewing dispute, between the massive FedMart corporation and a number of Sang Do overlords, in the Lirsautton home-system of the Jin-Mei nation, is entirely a matter for autonomous local authorities. FedMart, the largest retailer

2008-03-14 - By Svarthol

-MUFF Leaves Electus Matari, Executors' Marriage on the Rocks

Pator - The Republic capsuleer community was abuzz the past week with the news on 24 February that the Minmatar United Freedom Front, a founding member of Electus Matari, would be leaving the alliance by the end of the week. According to -MUFF CEO Meklon, the corporation came to the conclusion that

2008-03-14 - By Svarthol

Caldari Wildlife Preserve in Legal Dispute

An unusual dispute, concerning an environmental matter in the Tennen system of the Caldari Border Zone, will shortly be brought before the Caldari Business Tribunal (CBT). The legal case concerns the Tennen VI Southern Island Continent Wildlife Preserve (SICP), a Caldari State Park, which, despite t

2008-03-14 - By Svarthol

Disorderly Drunkard Disgraces Amarr

The highly embarrassing tale of an Amarr Civil Service employee’s drug-fuelled rampage has broken on the networks, despite the best efforts of ACS officials to keep the matter under wraps. Azimass Ehkrojour, a long-term employee of the Amarr Civil Service, was found to be engaging in “animalistic,

2008-03-14 - By Svarthol

Extended Downtime for Server-side change this Friday, 14 March from 11.00 to 14.00 GMT

A server-side change will be applied to Tranquility during an Extended Downtime this Friday, 14 March, to resolve issues caused by the Trinity 1.1: Booster Patch deployment earlier this week. As reported in a previous news item, New Player missions were disabled for 24 hours. This server-side chang

2008-03-13 - By Svarthol

New Player Missions to be Disabled for 24 hours

Due to problems with certain New Player missions they will be disabled during today’s Downtime, Thursday, 13 March. We will work hard on fixing this and the missions will hopefully be enabled during our next scheduled Downtime on Friday, 14 March. If you are playing a new character and run th

2008-03-13 - By Svarthol

New Player Mission Errors and API Issue

We have confirmed that there are problems with some of the Rookie missions following the Trinity 1.1: Boost Patch and we are in the process of analyzing these errors, we aim to have this situation resolved shortly. In addition to this, the API will not be enabled until after the next regular Downti

2008-03-13 - By Svarthol

Trinity 1.1: Boost Patch Deployment Complete

Many of you have probably wondered what was going on behind the scenes at CCP. We have done our best to keep you updated through the Message Of The Day (MOTD) and the Downtime News page. During the deployment of Trinity 1.1: Booster Patch we discovered that specific items in the database had been in