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"CCP Games has announced that its UK players are now able to pay for their monthly EVE Online subscriptions in pounds sterling. This alternate payment method was introduced to accommodate requests by the UK community to pay in British Pounds rather than in Euros, which results in an approximate 20% price reduction for them to access to the immensely popular, award-winning massively multiplayer online sci-fi videogame."
"People by themselves are generally good-natured, well-mannered, and easy to handle, but for some reason when one becomes many, things get a bit out of hand. That is exactly what the Icelandic developer of EVE Online, CCP, is experiencing at the moment. After a few less than positive appearances in the mainstream media, community aggression is causing some of the staff to buckle under the pressure."
"EVE online, the popular sci-fi MMO, is getting a new expansion today. EVE Online: Incarna 1.0 will add 3D avatars to the game, help beginner players with a new tutorial system, and speed up the game itself with new CarbonIO technology."
Internet hacking group LulzSec has some new targets today, as they have brought down the Eve Online, Minecraft, and League of Legends login servers. Story is still unfolding.
EVE Online is arguably the most successful space simulation game out there and it has a hardcore fanbase. Even though there will be arguments about it, today CCP introduced the new Captain's Quarters feature for EVE Online. A feature that might change the shape of its gameplay.
CCP Games just released a free expansion to their sci-fi MMORPG EVE Online. There is a huge update for the game and includes a whole lot of new features such as a google chrome mini game and in-game MP3 player.
The next chapter in the EVE Universe will be released in March and is to be called Apocrypha. Amongst numerous other enhancements will be the addition of so-called 'epic' missions that will be delivered by agents as well as new areas to explore and technology to acquire. EVE Online is a space-based MMORPG developed by CCP (based in Iceland). It is well-known for its high learning curve and open economic model.
""The generosity of The Camarilla continues to amaze us. It's entirely to their credit that this donation was made possible, said Val Massey, Senior Director of Public Relations and Communication, CCP. Get-Well Gamers is such a worthy cause and we are in awe of their tireless efforts to bring some much-needed fun to young people who need it most. We are thrilled to have the opportunity to act as a conduit to connect these two incredible groups."
Given the recent economic climate, especia..."
Electronic Theatre relays PlaySpan's announcement of the appointment of former SONY PlayStation Europe CEO Chris Deering joining PlaySpan's Advisory Board. PlaySpan currently authorise payments for titles such as Runescape, EVE Online, Magi-Nation and many more...
"Buzz on forums surrounding the incident report that in reaction CCP is strictly censoring its online forum from references related to the code leak. In addition, reports are being posted that CCP is seeding most of the torrent themselves, then using the IP addresses of those who download the clients source code to ban Eve Online accounts."
EVE Online is an amazing example of art imitating life. The player-run economy is, perhaps, one of the worlds last true free-market systems. EVE Online itself is a space-based MMO where thousands of players co-exist on one server. The newsletter chronicles the current state of the economy's affairs, including total players/ship/item counts, cash-flow, and even a 'primary producer index'.
"I envision this council being made up of nine members selected by the players themselves, where you announce your candidacy, and if you win the election, they come here to Iceland, and they can look at every nook and cranny and get to see that we are here to run this company on a professional basis, said Mr. Petursson, CCPs chief executive. They can see that we did not make this game to win it."