EVE Online and BBC Plan Massive Doctor Who Crossover Event

CCP Games and BBC Studios have joined forces for EVE Online x Doctor Who, an original crossover event between the beloved action-adventure series Doctor Who and the free-to-play deep space-faring MMO EVE Online. Universes will collide as Capsuleers and Whovians face the Daleks together in massive space battles in EVE Online x Doctor Who starting 13 January until 1 February. EVE Online is a free-to-play, community-driven spaceship MMO game where players can choose their own path among the stars from countless options, developed by CCP Games in Reykjavik. The game first launched in 2003 and has since gained recognition for … Continue reading EVE Online and BBC Plan Massive Doctor Who Crossover Event

EVE Online Launches Zenith The Third Quadrant

Today, CCP Games are excited to launch the third Quadrant of 2020 for EVE Online, the deep and uniquely player-driven spacefaring MMO game. 2020 Quadrant 3: Zenith ushers in the culmination of the Triglavian invasion story arc and offers EVE’s pilots a huge part to play in the reshaping of New Eden. Zenith rides upon a wave of change that has altered the universe of New Eden in brand-new and seismic ways, set in motion by Quadrant 1: Fight or Flight and continued in Quadrant 2: Eclipse. With the final part of the Triglavian Invasion storyline about to unfold, EVE’s … Continue reading EVE Online Launches Zenith The Third Quadrant

EVE Online: Invasion Expansion Gets Action Trailer

Eager EVE Online players will get a sneak peek of the action with the new EVE Online: Invasion cinematic trailer, released today. https://youtu.be/UbTgV0HLFwQ EVE Online: Invasion, the exciting and free new expansion coming next week, brings the fearsome Triglavian forces to known space for the first time. Fight for your territory and earn lucrative rewards as the Triglavians lay siege to your star systems. The Invasion expansion introduces three new and formidable Triglavian ships in the Tech II category and there will be additions to the Mutaplasmid system. Invasion also brings further iterations to the War Declaration system that will … Continue reading EVE Online: Invasion Expansion Gets Action Trailer

CCP Games Announces Full-Body VR-Only Sports Game Sparc

Today, CCP Games is thrilled to announce Sparc, a unique virtual sport only possible in virtual reality. In Sparc, players connect online to compete with each other in fast and fun full-body VR gameplay. Currently in development for Oculus Rift, HTC Vive and PlayStation VR, Sparc will be the first wholly original IP to be shipped by CCP outside of the EVE universe when it releases in 2017. Sparc’s skill-based, full-body gameplay makes for a fast-paced and fun physical sport. Players use their motion controllers to throw projectiles at their opponents from a distance, and in turn defend themselves by … Continue reading CCP Games Announces Full-Body VR-Only Sports Game Sparc

EVE Online Gamers to Help in Exoplanet Search

CCP Games today announced that the search for planets outside our solar system (AKA exoplanets) will come to their massively multiplayer online game EVE Online. This unique scientific crowdsourcing effort represents a collaboration between CCP developers, Massively Multiplayer Online Science (MMOS), University of Reykjavik, and the University of Geneva and its honorary professor Michel Mayor, winner of the prestigious 2017 Wolf Prize for Physics and discoverer of the first exoplanet. Within EVE’s virtual universe, players will interact with real-world astronomical data provided by the University of Geneva through a fully integrated part of the EVE Online game experience called Project … Continue reading EVE Online Gamers to Help in Exoplanet Search

CCP’s Valkyrie, Gunjack Released for PlayStation VR

CCP Games today announced that EVE: Valkyrie, the virtual reality (VR) multiplayer dogfighting shooter that Wired.com celebrated as “a soaring example of VR as the future of gaming,” and Gunjack, the visually stunning VR arcade shooter, have launched on PlayStation VR. Both games were created specifically for VR and build upon CCP’s leadership position in the VR revolution, as well as demonstrate the company’s commitment to creating immersive virtual worlds for players around the globe. “We’re extremely excited to work with Sony to bring high-quality VR experiences to PlayStation 4 owners,” said Hilmar Veigar Pétursson, CEO of CCP Games. “Both … Continue reading CCP’s Valkyrie, Gunjack Released for PlayStation VR

Eve Online Celebrates Largest Expansion With Operation Frostline

Today brought the largest release for EVE Online in 2015, which includes an evolution of EVE’s epic sci-fi storyline. Named after a new and engaging series of events happening throughout the New Eden universe, Operation Frostline sets the stage for the massive Spring 2016 EVE Online: Citadel expansion, which will reconstruct the very foundations of the famous sci-fi universe and transform the sandbox game design it is built on. The deadly mercenary faction known as Mordu’s Legion, having recently liberated Outer Ring Excavations (ORE) stations, now calls on pilots across the universe to raid the Serpentis Corporation’s vaults and pillage … Continue reading Eve Online Celebrates Largest Expansion With Operation Frostline

Paradox Buys White Wolf, Including Vampire: The Masquerade Properties

Paradox Interactive, a global games developer and publisher, today announced the acquisition of White Wolf Publishing from CCP Games in an all-cash deal. Now a subsidiary of Paradox Interactive, White Wolf Publishing is a licensing business that owns and manages intellectual properties including World of Darkness, Vampire: The Masquerade and Werewolf: The Apocalypse. Led by CEO Tobias Sjögren, former EVP of Business Development at Paradox, White Wolf Publishing will operate as an independent entity with a dedicated team. White Wolf Publishing has a long history of producing gaming universes that span mediums, including tabletop and collectible card games, PC games … Continue reading Paradox Buys White Wolf, Including Vampire: The Masquerade Properties

E3: EVE Teleports Into The Comic World

CCP Games and Dark Horse Comics are proud to announce the hardcover edition of “EVE: True Stories Thieves Among Us,” is now available for purchase. This unique ‘living narrative,’ portrays the tale of one spy who single-handedly undermined the dominant Band of Brothers alliance —the largest alliance within the EVE Universe at the time — and brought an end to the Great War, the most significant player conflicts in the history of EVE Online® that involved thousands of players. Penned by comic book fan favorite Daniel Way (“Wolverine: Origins,” “Deadpool”), “Thieves Among Us” is inspired by player-driven events, based on … Continue reading E3: EVE Teleports Into The Comic World