The elections for the 8th Council of Stellar Management (CSM) end tomorrow April 18th, at 23:59 UTC. Our wonderful community has been buzzing with comments on the CSM as an institution and the actions of CSM7, so we thought it would be nice to hear from CCP itself. Below are some quotes from …

With the recent news that Cruise Missiles will be getting some much, much needed loving, I started to wonder what other weapon systems needed some

Eve Online players are used to the controversy and subtleties of politics that seem to thrive within the community, so Eve players should not find this bit of news at all surprising. It seems the Honey Badger Coalition, Pandemic Legion hullabaloo and reset was nothing more than a ploy to ensure …

CCP Unifex, Executive Producer of EVE Online, is going to be taking a new position heading up CCP’s mobile strategy. And interestingly, right in the announcement, Hilmar says that CCP is going to be looking outside the company to back-fill him. Here’s the job listing if you want to apply for …

Did you miss the quotes in that title? Did I make your heart skip a beat – for whatever reason? Yeah, I did it on purpose. That’s how I get my laughs, imagining the expressions on all of your faces. But I personally did not quit Eve Online. You are all stuck with me.
The …

DUST Mercs is a Dust 514 dedicated blog which has been lining up and reporting on DUST 514 from day one. We invite you to visit their blog at dustmercs.blogspot.com.
Its obvious to anyone who plays Dust 514 that its a shooter cut from a different mold than any you often see in the genre. Take …

So Fidelas Constans has deployed to Geminate to help Legion of xXDEATHXx take the rest of the sovereign. One of its pilots give us a quick run down of current events:
Once we had moved most assets down we got wind that the rest of the neutral alliances in Geminate had joined the HBC. This means we …

CCP Rise has announced on the EVE-O forums an upcoming Cruise Missile rebalance, here is the story:
Hello!
As you all know, we are rebalancing all of the tech 1 battleships for Odyssey. This means its a very good time to begin looking at large missile systems. This post covers Cruise Missiles …

We heard on various podcasts and media outlets that CCP was going to launch a publicity offensive to make players not plugged into the external metagame of the election and  encourage them to vote.
Media watchers like me observed and waited and wondered what CCP would do to drive …

So Jon Lander (aka CCP Unifex) isn’t going to be assuming one of Hilmar Veigar’s many crowns, specifically Senior Vice President of Product. That seemed like the logical promotion from the position of Executive Producer of EVE Online. From helming one product to helming them all. …

What follows is a battle report on the Nyx kills and the ensuing battle which happened this last tuesday. It is written from Darkside. perspective.
Small scale PVP sometimes takes a few unexpected shades, sometimes it gets beautiful or other times it turns into a shithole. This is a story about …

In the deep recesses of Syndicate, the explosion of a Ragnarok shiney bright in EF-F36.
The Alexander titan was brought on the field to doomsday a lone carrier belonging to Usurper. Which was being harassed on it’s jumps in and out, moving assets. The titan cloaked on a tactical above the …

Update
This is more of an update than anything else, so far we have 15 interested individuals, 13 of which are 3D artists with considerable experience. I want moar – 30+ to be exact. We also got one sound designer and one composer. I also got an award winning Editor to give me a hand with …

So, CCP Fozzie — who as I’ve already noted seems to get tapped whenever announcing something is going to be controversial or contentious — announced today that CCP is going to be reducing the resistance bonus of all ships that currently have one from 5% per level to 4% per …

I have been dead busy with RL work shit, so here is the deal: The TEST / PL reset happened and there there was fuck ton of drama in the forums, here is a showcase of the best comments:

Shadoo, despite saying he’s not the defacto leader of Pandemic Legion went on the TEST forums to put the …

Yup, Malik Fett is back with some awesome live footage from the hard lands. This time is small gang PVP around low and Null

Undocking is permission for PvP. How many times have I read that? Far too many to recount here. That mantra is repeated so often it really has become banal. And whenever the PvP crowd feels their play-style threatened by those who would rather not PvP, the volume and tempo of the chant increases …

A Leviathan class titan just went down in the Raihbaka low sec solar system of the Black Rise region.
This is the story we got so far:
The credit goes to Drunk ‘n’ Disorderly, Lost Obsession and Invicta for this kill. A spy had been put into one of TAKEN.. blues and it had been …

So CCP Rise (nee: Kil2) posed on the Eve online forums the first proposed pass of the Battleship rebalancing coming this summer. 
Gallente
Caldari
Amarr
Minmatar
Keep an eye on those threads because they are changing from feedback already. Just two days in and the Hyperion got an update to …

At CCP Game Design, we are proud to take great care of our new recruits through a very well-established training program. It involves three months solitary basement confinement, intense brainwashing electroshock techniques, and accelerated body-building sessions complemented by clever use of …

So we all know that Delve is one of the most active regions in New Eden, thanks to the high concentration of players and TEST’s location. This of course leads to a lot of fighting and some interesting situations. Enter N3. Yesterday in the famous (or infamous) NOL-M9 system, N3 came to pay TEST …

This arrived to my desktop this morning and its already making rounds in EVE Online’s social networks.
The TL’DR is:
EX Loft – CEO of SpaceMonkey’s Operations got fed up and stole 400 billion plus 1500+ BPOs and BPCs
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Good …

Last night a reddit came out with the following hint:
[00:12:04] Divine Suicide > Pandemic Legion is now reset by Honeybadger Coalition. Stay safe guys until your diplos can sort it. Diplos do your thing#### SENT BY Sort Dragon to All online hbc @ 2013-04-09 00:08:27 EVE Time ####
Disphonia Fera …

Nice little interview with CCP Unifex and CCP Seagull. Hosted by Eve University and moderated by the venerable Neville Smit. Runs a little more than an hour and a half. Some great insights into the scope and direction that Eve Online is going. ~

Here comes the adventures of Malik Fett and his magnificent beard.