A recap of what happened in Asakai and Poinen this weekend. With pictures, video…

A recap of what happened in Asakai and Poinen this weekend. With pictures, video and more.


Dev Blog: A Weekend of Epic Destruction in EVE Online
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Since you may just be starting out in the EVE Universe or a DUST 514 merc here trying to figure out what’s going on overhead or simply EVE curious but not yet heavily involved in EVE’s mega-meta-game and internet conversations, I’m going to try to take it a bit slow.

Mass test on Thursday, January 31st

The next public mass test will happen on our test server Singularity on Thursday at 19:00 UTC (= EVE-time).  We are testing the client and server performance of the Retribution 1.1 release.

The testing should last around 60 minutes. All participants will receive two million skill points on Singularity.

Please refer to this thread for more information about how you participate in the test, and this EVElopedia article for more information on mass testing.

Imagine if you took an entire server from an MMO and put it in a fight together….

Imagine if you took an entire server from an MMO and put it in a fight together. Now stop imagining that and read this, it's much more compelling.

No instances. Real assets on the line.

Alliances involved: 262
Corporations involved: 715
Players involved: 3161


BREAKING: Massive Super Fight in Asakai Lowsec | THE MITTANI dot com
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A Goonswarm op led by Dabigredboat went haywire in Asakai in Black Rise tonight when the titan jumped instead of bridged, and was promptly pounced by a PL supercap group. Thinking that they could outnumber the PL force, GSF called in more supers to escalate the engagement, which resulted in a full-o...

In case you missed the dev blog yesterday, wanted to draw your attention to this…

In case you missed the dev blog yesterday, wanted to draw your attention to this graphic from it (look close) "Another neat new feature, which is toggled through the new autopilot settings menu by selecting “Show route path in space”, will reveal one of our best kept secrets; the stars in the space scene nebula actually represent the solar systems of New Eden. By plotting the route in space you’ll feel more like you’re actually travelling through space while burning up your route, rather than just appearing at arbitrary locations. In the near future we’re hoping to add some neat stuff to this feature such as making the stars interactive. " Thanks CCP Mannapi. Read the devblog here: http://community.eveonline.com/devblog.asp?a=blog&nbid=74215