by Rainier on Oct. 15, 2008 @ 12:00 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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CCP announced the ninth free expansion for its sci-fi MMOG EVE Online, offering limitless opportunity to the talented starship pilots of New Eden as the roots of conflict spread deep for their lifeblood.
by Rainier on Sept. 17, 2008 @ 9:22 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Eve Online developer CCP has licensed Umbra’s Occlusion Culling Middleware for its sci-fi MMO EVE Online, as well as upcoming unannounced projects, which dramatically speeds up actual game-play, and makes the content pipeline faster and more effective.
by Rainier on July 15, 2008 @ 1:49 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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EA revealed NBA Live 09's Dynamic DNA, which emulates an NBA player in every sense of the word with daily online updates throughout the season via the NBA Live 365. EA Online gives gamers the ability to store profile such as likes, dislikes, friends and achievements across all games and platforms. New, more powerful, back-end tools will make micro-transactions a bigger part of the gaming experience, while Rupture will allow you to track and challenge friends across all games and gaming platforms.
by Rainier on June 6, 2008 @ 1:43 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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EVE Online: The Empyrean Age is a free expansion pack that will introduce a faction ranking system, new militias being mustered, fresh agents pertaining to the massive conflicts, a dynamic new structure of system occupancy, details on hidden deadspace complexes and a whole new region in space, "Black Rise."
by Rainier on May 28, 2008 @ 3:20 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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EVE Online: Empyrean Age is a free expansion pack that will introduce a faction ranking system, new militias being mustered, fresh agents pertaining to the massive conflicts, a dynamic new structure of system occupancy, details on hidden deadspace complexes and a whole new region in space, "Black Rise."
by Rainier on May 8, 2008 @ 3:31 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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EVE Online is an MMO game set in a world of galactic proportions, governed by a hyper-capitalistic economy where space flight is the path to all commerce, communication, and conflict. To commemorate EVE Online’s five-year anniversary, current subscribers will receive a surprise in-game gift upon logging in.
by Rainier on March 19, 2008 @ 5:11 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Eve Online developer CCP has announced the formation of the Council of Stellar Management (CSM), the first democratically-elected governing body in a virtual world.
by Rainier on Jan. 22, 2008 @ 2:45 p.m. PST | Filed under
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EVE Online is an MMO game set in a world of galactic proportions, governed by a hyper-capitalistic economy where space flight is the path to all commerce, communication, and conflict. To celebrate the launch of Steam's first MMO game offering, a free 21-day trial period for EVE will be available to all Steam gamers, in addition to $5 off their first full month of EVE Online.
by Rainier on Jan. 14, 2008 @ 7:01 p.m. PST | Filed under
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After
a delay,
delay & layoffs Gods 'n Heroes cancellation, further delays,
more layoffs, shuffling things around,
fraud lawsuit, it has finally come down to this, Perpetual Entertainment, recently known as P2 Entertainment, is no longer developing Star Trek Online and will instead focus on casual games and promote its MMO backend server technology. While details are vague,
Warcry broke the news and indicates that another Bay Area/California developer has taken over the Star Trek Online project, and it's unclear whether any former Perpetual people are involved.
by Rainier on Dec. 6, 2007 @ 5:55 a.m. PST | Filed under
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The EVE Online: Trinity expansion features a next-gen DX10 graphics engine, and a host of improvements that run the gamut from content to gameplay, giving you shiny new ships to play with, hundreds of new and exciting things to do with them, and a range of tweaks and fixes. Unfortunately, the upgrade has a critical flaw and deletes the boot.ini file on WinXP, crippling the system. While Trinity has been cleansed by now, CCP developer Pete Thacker urges players to
read his forum post ...
by Rainier on Nov. 28, 2007 @ 5:48 a.m. PST | Filed under
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CCP announced that the EVE Online: Trinity expansion for its MMO will launch Dec. 5, featuring a next-gen DX10 graphics engine, and a host of improvements that run the gamut from content to gameplay, giving you shiny new ships to play with, hundreds of new and exciting things to do with them, and a range of tweaks and fixes.
by Rainier on Nov. 21, 2007 @ 4:22 p.m. PST | Filed under
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CCP's EVE Online: Trinity expansion not only features a next-generation DX10 graphics engine, but will also include a host of improvements that run the gamut from content to gameplay, giving you shiny new ships to play with, hundreds of new and exciting things to do with them, and a range of tweaks and fixes.
by Rainier on Oct. 31, 2007 @ 6:21 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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EverQuest Online Adventures is an MMORPG, allowing PS2 owners to experience an open-ended, persistent virtual world, filled with thousands of other players. On Oct. 31, EQOA will kick off fishing season with its first ever in-game fishing tournament. Players can grab their rods and reels and seek out the best locations, as weekly prizes will be awarded for catching special tagged fish.
by Rainier on Oct. 11, 2007 @ 5:44 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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CCP announced the upcoming Trinity expansion for its MMO EVE Online, which not only features a next-generation graphics engine, but will also include a myriad of content additions. As always, the next EVE Online expansion will be free to all subscribers.
by Rainier on Oct. 3, 2007 @ 6:11 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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CCP Games, known for their MMORPG Eve Online, announced the expansion of its US operations by opening a North American headquarters in Stone Mountain, GA., with the grand opening party at its new office on Friday, October 12, 2007.
by Rainier on Sept. 11, 2007 @ 3:37 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Research by
Strategy Analytics reveals that the rapidly expanding MMO market is blazing the way for electronic sell-through and digital distribution of both PC and console games, and will by 2011 account for 30% of the games industry's revenue, which is expected to triple in the next 5 years.
by Rainier on Aug. 31, 2007 @ 12:53 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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EVE Online is an MMO game set in a world of galactic proportions, governed by a hyper-capitalistic economy where space flight is the path to all commerce, communication, and conflict. Your mission is to establish yourself as a major competitor, trusted by your friends, feared by your enemies. Later this year CCP is planning a graphical overhaul, see how it'll look like ...
by Rainier on June 14, 2007 @ 3:05 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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CCP today announced that its seventh, and free, expansion, EVE Online: Revelations II, will launch on Tuesday, June 19th. Revelations II adds many new fixes, tweaks and features, such as a protected zone for newcommers to the game, improved management and plenty more...
by Rainier on March 7, 2007 @ 1:01 a.m. PST | Filed under
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CCP Games announced the integration of voice communication into leading Sci-Fi MMOG EVE Online. Players will now be able to speak to each other for better coordination, negotiation, socializing and planning, adding a new dimension to the game.
by Rainier on Feb. 13, 2007 @ 2:48 a.m. PST | Filed under
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SOE celebrates the fourth anniversary of EQOA with treasured gifts and special in game quests for all adventurers! Rejoice in the fourth year of the EQOA adventure by claiming your anniversary present today. Characters, level 15 and over, can claim an Anniversary Certificate, which will allow a second reset of their path abilities.
by Rainier on Nov. 30, 2006 @ 3:05 p.m. PST | Filed under
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CCP announced that its free EVE Online: Revelations expansion was successfully released on the massive Tranquility super-computer cluster, adding new regions, ship rigs, additional locations, encounters, and the usual optimizations and improvements.
by Rainier on Nov. 11, 2006 @ 11:36 a.m. PST | Filed under
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CCP, known for Eve Online, and White Wolf Publishing, known for various tabletop RPG franchises, announced that the companies have signed an agreement to merge. The new company will publish strategy guides, enhanced collectable card games, role-playing systems, and novels based on EVE Online, while development on a new MMORPG, World of Darkness, is already underway.
by Rainier on Sept. 21, 2006 @ 3:01 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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SparkForge Entertainment announced its formation, stating that it will create games and platform technologies for a new category it called “Massively Scalable Online Games.”
by Rainier on Sept. 11, 2006 @ 3:40 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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CCP Games announced today the largest supercomputer cluster in the history of the gaming industry for its MMO EVE Online. The upgraded server cluster features dual-processor 64-bit AMD Opteron-based IBM BladeCenter LS20 blade servers, as well additional enhancements to the clusters internet backbone.
by Rainier on June 13, 2006 @ 11:52 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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The first day of EVE Online's open Beta in China resulted in a new world record for the number of simultaneous users playing in the same game world, as more than 30,000 users logged into the game server just hours after opening, and over 200,000 players from China registered for the game during the first day of the open Beta.