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Gamefront

By CCP Loktofeit

CCP Releases “This is EVE” Trailer as EVE Expansion Approaches

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games.on.net

By CCP Loktofeit

EVE unveils 'This is Eve video,' probably the game’s greatest trailer ever

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9GAG.tv

By CCP Loktofeit

“This Is EVE” Trailer Features The Most Unexpected Voices And It's Jaw Dropping! 

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The Mittani

By CCP Loktofeit

CCP: THIS IS EVE - Uncensored -' Response from the community has been overwhelmingly positive, with players calling it "amazing", "the greatest EVE trailer ever", and even committing to resubscribe.'

www.themittani.com

Rock, Paper, Shotgun

By CCP Loktofeit

Saturday Morning Cartoons: This Is EVE - a blast of action and drama from the world of EVE Online. 

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Massively.com

By CCP Loktofeit

'This is EVE,' and it's pretty slick - a rather scintillating soundtrack that attempts to answer the question "What is EVE."

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PC Gamer

By CCP Loktofeit

CCP unleashes spectacular "This Is EVE" trailer - "I've never had more than a passing urge to try it—until now. Now, I'm gripped by a sudden and powerful compulsion to climb into a spaceship and misbehave."

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USA Today

By CCP Loktofeit

Top Video Gamesof E3 2014 - "[Valkyrie] is a shining example of virtual reality's potential."

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Kotaku

By CCP Loktofeit

EVE: True Stories - A Comic That Perfectly Captures The Evil Genius Of EVE Online Players. Kotaku writer, Evan Narcisse, takes a look at the new graphic novel created through the collaborate efforts of Dark Horse, CCP Games, and the real players the tale is based on. 

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VG24/7

By CCP Loktofeit

The Bloodbath of B-R5RB stats break down the game’s biggest battle to date - The Bloodbath of B-R5RB was confirmed to have lasted over 21 hours, with 7,500 players taking part, with 2,670 in the system at one time. The fight resulted in 11 Trillion ISK in damages, which is valued at roughly $300,000-$330,000 with 75 of the game’s largest vessels completely obliterated.

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USA Today

By CCP Loktofeit

Unpaid bill leads to costly video game battle.  "EVE is a universe full of grudges and constantly changing politics. If we were to lose, we'll rebuild. Then, we'll go back and start another war." - James Carl, Pandemic Legion

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Huffington Post

By CCP Loktofeit

Who Knew Interstellar War Could Look This Amazing? - In the wee hours of Monday morning, an immense fight erupted over a space station. Lasers fired, vessels were obliterated and thousands upon thousands of dollars were lost. The melee took place in a simulated universe online, and a late rent payment triggered the whole thing. 

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Polygon

By CCP Loktofeit

EVE Online wages largest war in its 10 year history - More than 50 Titans, capital class starships, have been destroyed in the 15-hour battle so far. Gianturco estimates that his side has lost 18 to 23 Titans, at the time of writing, and that the other side is down more than 40 Titans so far with "more to come." Notable Titan kills include The Kan's Erebus, which is valued at 222b ISK, or approximately $5,500.

www.polygon.com

The Mittani

By CCP Loktofeit

B-R5RB: The Biggest Battle in All of EVE - "On the one-year anniversary of the Battle of Asakai, New Eden again exploded in spaceship violence. The battle in B-R has already surpassed all records set before, with over 70 titans killed and trillions of ISK in damages. As with most big fights in EVE, it wasn't planned-- but it's been brewing for a while." - Ali Aras

www.themittani.com

FOX News

By CCP Loktofeit

Unpaid bill costs gamers more than $300,000 in EVE Online - "In many ways it's a quintessential sci-fi experience, where thousands of people from all around the globe are waging a huge conflict that will have real repercussions on the politics, economy and social structures of a virtual universe," - Ned Coker, CCP

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US News

By CCP Loktofeit

Coverage of the Battle of B-R5RB - An unpaid bill leads to costly video game battle

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Kotaku

By CCP Loktofeit

Gigantic Space Battle Breaks Out in EVE Online, Thanks to Unpaid Bill - "It'll be left to the victors to write history and when they do, we hope they do it with style."

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Gamebreaker.tv

By CCP Loktofeit

Breaking Live: Massive EVE Online Battle Brings Out All The Big Ships

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EVENews24

By CCP Loktofeit

B-5RB Dropped Sov, Massive Fight is Brewing - Live video and Twitter feeds of the battle

www.evenews24.com

The Escapist

By CCP Loktofeit

Epic EVE Online Battle Erupts Because of Missed Bill - A huge battle between the N3 Coalition and CFC is raging after an N3 Coalition alliance missed a bill payment and left some territory vulnerable.

www.escapistmagazine.com

Kotaku

By CCP Loktofeit

Coverage of the battle of HED-GP - "The two sides will continue to skirmish, but it will be months before we see a capital fight of this scale again."

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Wall Street Journal

By CCP Loktofeit

From Corporate Lawyer to Space Tyrant - An interview with player Alex Gianturco. "The Washington, D.C., corporate lawyer left his day job three years ago after building a parallel life as a galactic overlord in the popular space-combat game EVE Online. Today, his online character, The Mittani, is the most powerful among more than 500,000 players in the game's sprawling virtual galaxy."

www.wsj.com