#photon ui

It is Friday again and time for some bullet points about things in EVE Online.  There were a few things that popped up this week that I want to wrap up into one post. The Photon UI The big news of the week was Tuesday’s update that saw CCP make the new Photon UI the only option in the game.  The final transition is upon us. This is now the only UI This, of course, made some people angry.  But…

Friday Bullet Points About EVE Online as Winter Nexus Events Return for 2022 — The Ancient Gaming Noob

Winter is coming… next week to be exact.  The winter solstice is Wednesday the 21st, the shortest day of the year here in the northern hemisphere. And that means Christmas and other holidays which, in turn, means in-game events.  And EVE Online is no different where, despite Earth being a distant memory and there being […] Friday Bullet Points About EVE Online as Winter Nexus Events Return for…

Friday Bullet Points About EVE Online as Winter Nexus Events Return for 2022

Winter is coming… next week to be exact.  The winter solstice is Wednesday the 21st, the shortest day of the year here in the northern hemisphere. And that means Christmas and other holidays which, in turn, means in-game events.  And EVE Online is no different where, despite Earth being a distant memory and there being no reason to stick to our particular calendar, New Eden still celebrates.…

Clash of Fleets at H-PA29 in Venal

Saturday saw more than 3,700 ships in a single system engaged in a sprawling fight that went on for over seven hours.  The thing is, there wasn’t any huge objective to be won.  The fight was centered on a Brotherhood of Spacers (B0SS) alliance Fortizar anchored in Venal, and NPC controlled region of null sec.  Fraternity, which controls the regions around it has been pressing into the region…

The October EVE Online Update has the New Photon UI Enabled by Default

CCP has been talking about their new Photo UI update for a while now.  It was on the test server for a while, then came to the main server as an opt-in beta option back in April. I looked into it initially on the test server and… I was convinced I should let CCP work on it for a while before I gave it a try on main.  There were a lot of odd issues, plus the usual CCP UI sin of thinking players…