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Viewing archived items for 2008

MMORPG.com

By Svarthol

A guide to starting and maintaining a successful corporation in EVE Online.

http://www.mmorpg.com/

Massive Gamer

By Svarthol

Article by Winterblink on how some of the best fun can be had in EVE in "wolfpacks" - a small gang of fast moving ships.

http://www.massivegamer.com/

TV2 (Norway)

By Svarthol

TV (video) interview with Hilmar, covering EVE's and Iceland's economies.

http://www.tv2.no/

No Frag

By Svarthol

French gaming site speculating on FPS-like trailer content shown at Fanfest 2008

http://www.nofrag.com/

RUV (Iceland)

By Svarthol

Video coverage of CCP and Fanfest 2008 featuring CEO Hilmar Veigar Pétursson

http://dagskra.ruv.is/

Spazio Games

By Svarthol

An FPS coming from CCP? Quantum Rise trailer clip leads to questions about possible new game in production at CCP

http://www.spaziogames.it/

Escapist magazine

By Svarthol

News from Fanfest 2008 on the new technology and features being worked on for 2009

http://www.escapistmagazine.com/

Market Watch

By Svarthol

"Popular MMO for PC to Reach New Audiences through Retail Store Distribution" - CCP and Atari Announce Retail Box Distribution of 'EVE Online'

http://www.marketwatch.com/

Reuters

By Svarthol

Article about the major players in MMOs and the competition they present for the behemoth World of Warcraft. "CCP Games released its science fiction MMO game, "EVE Online," five years ago and the company has found a niche of 300,000 gamers which has grown with each of the eight free game expansions."

http://tech.yahoo.com/

My Content Builder

By Svarthol

EVE Online listed as one of the ten most well known MMORPGs in an article on the history of online gaming.

http://www.mycontentbuilder.com/

Massively

By Svarthol

Article on how Georgia is "fast becoming quite a hub for gaming technology and development studios."

http://www.massively.com/

Massively

By Svarthol

Report of the theft of 200 Billion ISK from Destructive Influence.

http://www.massively.com/

High Scalability

By Svarthol

Article and info on the Aarchitecture of the EVE Online servers

http://highscalability.com/

EVE-Mag.com

By Svarthol

Interview with LaVista Vista of the first Council of Stellar Management.

http://www.eve-mag.com/

Associated Press

By Svarthol

Article on new Apple MacBook and refers to the playability of EVE Online in order to explain how much of an upgrade the new graphics chip is.

http://ap.google.com/

Ars Technica

By Svarthol

Cites EVE Online as one of the games that has "established their own solid game bases north of 250,000 subscribers"

http://arstechnica.com/

EDGE

By Svarthol

CEO Hilmar Petursson speaks about the the strength of CCP and the state of Iceland in relation to current events.

http://www.edge-online.com/

GameDaily

By Svarthol

Dr Eyjo discusses the impact of a real-world economy on a virtual world.

http://www.gamedaily.com/

Massively

By Svarthol

Article covers how EVE Online's server is set up and how the players benefit from the current and planned hardware.

http://www.massively.com/

New York Times

By Svarthol

Article on Warhammer citing EVE Online as the MMO that excels at providing an environment for player interaction.

http://www.nytimes.com/

GamesIndustry.biz

By Svarthol

Interview with Dr. Eyjo on the state of EVE Online. "Eve Online is robust enough that it can run forever"

http://www.gamesindustry.biz/

MMORPG.com

By Svarthol

Article compiles information from various sources to create a list of what players may be able to expect in the upcoming winter expansion

http://www.mmorpg.com/

io9

By Svarthol

Gudmundsson describes the job of an economist in an MMO

http://io9.com/

FAZ.net

By Svarthol

(German) A write up about the type of game an MMO is and the players that play them.

http://www.faz.net/

Game Reactor

By Svarthol

GC2008 Video Interview with Arend about the introduction of factional warfare and the Empyrean Age expansion.

http://www.gamereactor.dk/

Massively

By Svarthol

The true tale of Masu'di, a manufacturer and smuggler of black market boosters. A very good example of how one can create their own path and rise to power in EVE Online.

http://www.massively.com/

BusinessWeek

By Svarthol

Eight-minute audio interview with Dr. Eyjo in their 'Innovation of the Week' podcast about learning from virtual economies.

http://www.businessweek.com/

EVE Vault

By Svarthol

Kris Knotts reviews EVE Online and painting a relatively accurate picture of EVE’s basic premise and gameplay.

http://vault.ign.com/

Mashable

By Svarthol

An article on the similarities between MMORPG Gamers and Social Media Junkies

http://mashable.com/

iPhoneTunes.com

By Svarthol

A new app for EVE-loving iPhone users - mobile skill tracker!

http://www.iphonetunes.net/

IGN Insider

By Svarthol

PR Associate Ned Coker and other sources explain some avenues outside the gaming press that game devs have turned to.

http://insider.ign.com/

IceNews - Daily News

By Svarthol

"Real world Reykjavik beckons EVE Online denizens" - An article on the upcoming Fanfest 2008 in Reykjavik

http://www.icenews.is/

GayWired.com

By Svarthol

Laura Vess replies to the EVE community regarding their the responses to her previous article.

http://www.gaywired.com/

GayWired.com

By Svarthol

An article on the issues faced by real life lesbians in virtual worlds.

http://www.lesbianation.com/

Upholstery Cleaning

By Svarthol

- a tale of a battle waged in EVE with smatterings of upholstery references within.

http://www.corsavoo.com/

EVE Vault

By Svarthol

Returning from PAX 2008, Ben Steffer talks about the EVE booth, recent and upcoming features, and the CCP party.

http://evevault.ign.com/

MMORPG.com

By Svarthol

Describes the gameplay and the player experience of the recently introduced factional warfare system.

http://www.mmorpg.com/

Rock Paper Shotgun

By Svarthol

An article recounting the history of "The Great War" and how this two-year long conflict is "one of the most startling illustrations of the enormous scale of Eve Online’s PvP ambitions."

http://www.rockpapershotgun.com/

EuroGamer.net

By Svarthol

Jim Rossignol on politics and conflict in EVE, and how a single-world server makes it all that much more effective and meaningful.

http://www.eurogamer.net/

EVE Stratics

By Svarthol

Highlights and features of the upcoming Walking in Stations with quotes from Noah "Hammerhead" Ward.

http://www.stratics.com/

1UP.com

By Svarthol

Building a Better Virtual World Through Democracy - an interview with Andrew Cruse, president of Eve Online's Council of Stellar Management

http://www.1up.com/

StrategyInformer

By Svarthol

Economy and Expansion QnA with Dr. Eyjolfur Gudmundsson, the Lead Economist, Research & Statistics and Arend Stührmann, the Associate Producer.

http://www.strategyinformer.com/