Online’s January Newsletter’s focused on the new Eve Online Apocrypha Expansion coming in just a few months.
APOCRYPHA - New Expansion Opens Doors to the Unknown
As wormholes tear open new passageways throughout the universe, whole new regions of space that were once hidden away will be revealed, expanding the known universe to previously unimaginable limits. Tech 3 ships, epic mission arcs, and new adversaries are on the way in EVE Online’s anxiously awaited next expansion, Apocrypha, coming in March 2009.
Peak Concurrent User Record Broken… Again!
And again… and again! For several weeks now, EVE players have been breaking Peak Concurrent User (PCU) records on a regular basis. We kicked off 2009 with a record PCU of just over 45,000 and have steadily climbed each week to this past Sunday’s massive 48,065 pilots across New Eden.
Alliance Tournament VI - Qualifying Rounds Start January 24th
The schedule has been posted for the sixty-four teams in Alliance Tournament VI. Here’s a quick overview of the dates and coverage of the events:
- Qualifying Round 1 – January 24-25, 1500 - 2100 GMT. Listen to coverage live via EVE Voice!
- Qualifying Round 2 – 31 January - 1 February, 1500 - 2100 GMT. Listen to coverage live via EVE Voice!
- Finals – 7-8 February, 1500 – 2100 GMT. All matches streamed live for your viewing pleasure!
Good luck, to all the participants! Read More
Buddy Program Extended!
Due to the overwhelming response to the Buddy Program, we’ve decided to let it keep running so that more players can take advantage of the 30-day game time reward we’re offering for each trial user that becomes a subscriber. Visit the Buddy Program page to send out the new 21-day trial invites.
DevBlog: Fury of the Apocrypha
The first of several blogs covering the incredible content coming in Apocrypha has arrived. T0rfifrans tells about the teams involved and presents a quick overview of what is in store for EVE Online players. Watch for more DevBlogs from various team members with information on several of the new features being introduced in the massive summer expansion being released this March … Apocrypha! Read More
DevBlog: ZuluPark Introduces… Premium Lite!
The Classic client will soon be retired as the CCP Dev Team brings the graphics of Trinity to lower end computers. Replacing Classic and Premium will be the new Premium Lite client, which will operate on systems with graphics cards supporting Shader 2.0 and higher. Zulupark details the changes and requests the community’s feedback in his latest DevBlog entitled I Can Totally Run That on My Amiga, and follows it up with The Results are In, relaying the results of the player feedback that was received. Read More
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