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EVE Online: Retribution has been deployed

EVE Online: Retribution has been deployed. This latest expansion brings a refactoring of the bounty system and better handling of kill rights, the new Crimewatch, rebalancing and ship roles of all T1 Destroyers and Cruisers, 4 new Destroyers, a new mining frigate, a big update to the tactical combat UI, upgraded NPC AI, an improvement of the sound system, and a lot of small changes that will make life in New Eden that much more easy and interesting.

For more information about the latest EVE Online expansion, please visit the Retribution feature page. Full patch notes are available here.

Please report any issues with Retribution in this thread; a thread for general feedback is available here.

EVE Online: Retribution has been deployed

EVE Online: Retribution has been deployed. This latest expansion brings a refactoring of the bounty system and better handling of kill rights, the new Crimewatch, rebalancing and ship roles of all T1 Destroyers and Cruisers, 4 new Destroyers, a new mining frigate, a big update to the tactical combat UI, upgraded NPC AI, an improvement of the sound system, and a lot of small changes that will make life in New Eden that much more easy and interesting.

For more information about the latest EVE Online expansion, please visit the Retribution feature page. Full patch notes are available here.

Please report any issues with Retribution in this thread; a thread for general feedback is available here.

Mass test on Tuesday, November 13th

Our next public mass test will happen on our test server Buckingham on Tuesday at 20:00 UTC (= EVE-time).  We are testing the client and server performance of the next expansion Retribution. Included will be tests for new explosions, new brackets and damage notifications, Crimewatch, and for the EVE-DUST link.

Testing should last around 60-90 minutes. All participants will receive two million skillpoints on our test servers.

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.

ISD CCL Seminar on October 13th 2012

We would like to cordially invite all our players to attend the ISD Seminar 'Get To Know Your CCL Team' that will be held on Saturday the 13th of October at 22:00 UTC. This seminar will be structured in the same way as previous seminars except this time we will be focusing on our volunteer forum moderation and our Community Communications Liaisons. There the CCL team, accompanied by members of the EVE Community Team, will answer questions regarding their position in the community and what their work entails. All you need to do is to join the in-game channel 'Seminars' for the lecture and 'Seminar Q&A' for asking questions.

For further information on the ISD Seminars, visit this thread.

ISD CCL Seminar on October 13th 2012

We would like to cordially invite all our players to attend the ISD Seminar 'Get To Know Your CCL Team' that will be held on Saturday the 13th of October at 22:00 UTC. This seminar will be structured in the same way as previous seminars except this time we will be focusing on our volunteer forum moderation and our Community Communications Liaisons. There the CCL team, accompanied by members of the EVE Community Team, will answer questions regarding their position in the community and what their work entails. All you need to do is to join the in-game channel 'Seminars' for the lecture and 'Seminar Q&A' for asking questions.

For further information on the ISD Seminars, visit this thread.

Mass test on Thursday, September 27

Our next public mass test will happen on our test server Buckingham this Thursday, September 27th, at 20:00 UTC (= EVE-time).  We are testing the new district system for DUST and having a look at the related new UI, planet effects and the graphical effects for the orbital strike. Testing a bug with bigger fleets is also on the schedule.

Testing should last around 60 minutes. All participants will receive two million skillpoints on our test servers.

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.