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Disruption of web server related services on May 21 and Launcher issues

By CCP Phantom

On May 21, 2013, our web servers came under unusually heavy load which resulted in connection issues for all associated services that rely on the web servers, such as the EVE Launcher and the client repair tool. Our engineers have been investigating the issue with top priority and when this was written the investigation remains underway and will continue until the problem has been identified and services have been fully restored. On May 21 we also deployed EVE Online: Retribution 1.2.4 and the ...

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EVE Launcher deployment on May 21st

By CCP Phantom

Rejoice Capsuleers as the EVE Launcher will be upgraded with new features on May 21, 2013. This update will be performed automatically as soon as you start your current EVE Launcher. The main change is a new and improved landing page; you will now log into EVE Online using our SSO (single sign on) service. We’ve also included a new self-update mechanism in the EVE Launcher, which will make the update process for the EVE Launcher itself more reliable and allow us to deploy more updates as we wor...

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Admiral Yanala being widely hailed as a hero

By CCP Eterne

NEW CALDARI – Following reports that Admiral Yanala, pilot of the Leviathan-class titan Shiigeru which crashed into Caldari Prime after being destroyed by capsuleers and the Gallente Navy, acted to prevent widespread destruction and loss of life during the ship's final moments, Caldari across the State have begun to regard the Admiral as a hero. “The Caldari Navy said she saved billions of lives,” said an Ishukone factory worker.

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Eurogamer.net

By CCP Loktofeit

A postcard from Reykjavik: Inside 2013's Eve FanFest - "Everyone I meet is tolerant of ignorance and happy to share their passion for New Eden ... If scores are to be settled, the Fanfest goer's weapon of choice is beer." www.eurogamer.net

ZAM

By CCP Loktofeit

Reflections on EVE Fanfest - "players and attendees herald from all walks of life and, interestingly, all demographics. It might be a graphic designer from Boston, a bartender from Nottingham or an accountant from Dusseldorf, but none of it mattered. All of them were brought together by a shared knowledge – and shared stories – of what went on in their game." www.zam.com

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CCP Announces EVE Online: Odyssey to be Released June 4th

By CCP Loktofeit

As EVE Celebrates a Second Decade, 19th Free Expansion Opens New Frontiers for Exploration REYKJAVIK, ICELAND—Mar 25, 2013—CCP Games, the world’s leading independent massively multiplayer game developer, today announced EVE Online: Odyssey, the 19th free expansion to the award-winning sci-fi MMO EVE Online® will be released on June 4th, 2013.

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