#faction warfare

Faction Warfare Updates are Kicking Off in EVE Online

Promised at Fanfest back in early May and occasionally hinted at over the summer, the beginning of the Faction Warfare updates have finally landed in New Eden. Faction Warfare, within the scope of EVE Online, is probably most akin to realm v realm in other MMOs.  But, with one server, you can’t fight other realms, as there are none.  Instead players align with one of the four major NPC empires…

Friday Bullet Points Once Again from Space

It is Friday and there are a few EVE Online items I want to bring up but that don’t quite merit a full post at this time.  Not included in this is the September Monthly Economic Report, which I’ll get to on Monday.  That I can string out into 1,500 words easy.  Meanwhile, CCP it trying to outdo me with their own Community Beat post today. Introducing Quasar CCP posted a dev blog this week…

The Cradle of War expansion, the first of a three part cycle of expansions focused on faction warfare, arrived in EVE Online earlier today. Cradle of War – Turn the Tide The name of the expansion gives you CCP’s plan,  They want to create a direct path to guide new players from character creation directly into low sec PvP and the war between the NPC empires, faction warfare, that acts as the…

It is Friday once more and, as often happens, I am feeling low on motivation and have a few items in my back pocket I can throw out there as bullet points, this time around EVE Online. EVE Online Project Discovery Turns Ten CCP – The First Decade of Project Discovery It is a sign of age that I so often feel a conflicting emotion at anniversaries that this both could not have been going on this…

Over the next three expansions, we’re going all in on Theatres of War, expanding Factional Warfare and formalizing Military Campaigns as a core part of EVE’s future -CCP Director’s Letter Last week I did a round up of 2026 roadmaps, but EVE Online hadn’t posted one yet.  So I substituted in a mock up that somebody did on Reddit back when the 2025 roadmap dropped. EVE Online 2026 Roadmap…

Cry “Havoc!” and let slip the dogs of war -Marc Anthony, Julius Caesar, Act III scene 1 Or perhaps, in this case, the dogs of faction warfare, as we’re about to see pirate factions unleash chaos in those areas of New Eden because the day has arrived and the Havoc expansion is here. EVE Online Havoc There are details patch notes and dev blogs associated with this release, plus a series of…