Archive for the ‘EVE Online Miscellaneous’ Category

EVE’s Alliance PVP Tournament returns

Thursday, December 25th, 2008

EVE Online players have been noting the conspicuous absence of the Alliance PvP Tournament, which was brought up at a dev panel at EVE Fanfest 2008. The news imparted at that time did not bode well for the future of the alliance tournaments, given the expense and level of involvement ...

Economic crisis may force CCP Games to leave Iceland

Thursday, December 25th, 2008

From: http://www.massively.com/2008/12/22/economic-crisis-may-force-ccp-games-to-leave-iceland/ The global financial crisis is hitting many companies and individuals very hard. This is especially prevalent in Iceland, home of CCP Games -- the developers of the sci-fi massively multiplayer online game EVE Online. The collapse of Iceland's banking system and currency has been devastating to the nation. "Icelanders ...

178 starbases involved in EVE Online’s multi-trillion ISK exploit

Wednesday, December 24th, 2008

The last several days have brought us some news of a rather significant exploit in the sci-fi MMO EVE Online. The game boasts a dynamic virtual economy which is in many ways integral to the game itself. (Inter Stellar Kredits, or ISK, is the currency upon which EVE Online's economy ...

An update on the EVE Online starbase exploit

Wednesday, December 24th, 2008

In the wake of last week's revelation of a market disrupting exploit in EVE Online, a growing number of players have been calling for increased transparency on the situation. EVE's developer CCP Games has stated they've discovered seven player-run corporations taking advantage of the player owned station (POS) exploit, which ...