At Fanfest, CCP Seagull trotted out one hell of a teaser – colonizable space beyond the current boundaries of New Eden. Teased as part of ‘winter 2013’s expansion, giving players the ability to build stargates to new systems would seem to imply that New Eden is about to get a bit bigger… Which is a [...]
You arrive in a high sec system in EVE – let’s say it is Vaajaita, a 0.5 system located between Aurohunen and Jan, two prominent lowsec systems. As a crossroads of sorts, it’s a naturally attractive target for the Guristas, the NPC pirate faction that plagues the Caldari State. Upon entering with your Gnosis battlecruiser, [...]
Fanfest 2013 appears to have been an epic party, befitting EVE’s 10 year anniversary. While some Debbie Downers have, of course, taken great heaping shits on the festivities and the presentations, I have to say I’m quite excited. Seeing how far EVE has come, the trials and tribulations, and the road ahead – it’s hard [...]
The best-laid schemes o’ mice an ’men Gang aft agley, An’lea’e us nought but grief an’ pain, For promis’d joy! -Robert Burns Half the time I couldn’t understand a Scotsman if you offered a million bucks to me to do so. Other times, I understand the bastards far too well. It would seem that my tumultuous entry into internet spaceships politics is at a close, [...]
Or, How Game Mechanics Prevented the Largest Throwdown in MMO History For those not up to speed on nullsec, there currently exists two very powerful blocs in New Eden – the Clusterfuck Coalition and the Honey Badger Coalition. The CFC is led by Goonswarm Federation, an alliance primarily made up of users from the [...]
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