EVE has a new pirate organization coming to cause havoc this winter with the Incursion expansion. There promises to be several new encounters designed for all group sizes, and lots of rewards worth a fair amount of isk. Check out Massively’s round up for more information.
EVE Online announces Create A Starship contest
In association with the deviantrART site, CCP Games has announced a contest to design a new starship to be incorporated into EVE Online. Other prizes include graphics cards, iPads, Wacom tablets and more. Deadline is October 13 2010. Embed below shows how models should be scaled if submitting by video.
PAX 2010: EVE announces contest and releases new video
At PAX 2010, CCP pushed their space MMO EVE Online into the spotlight with two stunts. One is a well-made video entitled “Casuality” selling the strengths of the game. You can view it after the jump. Two is a new contest, the EVE Online Universal Glory Sweepstakes, that you don’t have to be a subscriber to enter. Prizes include a new rig and other hardware. Deadline is October 3, 2010.
PAX 2010: CCP leaks details of unannounced EVE expansion
Massively caught up with CCP Lead Game Designer Noah Ward at PAX 2010. He shared with them key features of the unnamed EVE expansion, coming this winter. He talked about improving player interaction with colonies, a new NPC invasion called incursions requiring players to band together for PVE, upgrades to the in-game social tool, EVE Gate, and an upgraded character creation system. More details can be found in the Massively interview.
Stress test EVE Online’s Jita trade hub
Log in this Sunday and help CCP stress test the Jita trade hub. They’ve got new hardware and want to see it pushed to the limits. More information is available from the CCP announcement.
