massively.com - 11/17/2008
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It's no secret that EVE Online has one of the steepest learning curves in the MMO industry. The open sandbox-style world and unfamiliar sci-fi context leave most new players feeling overwhelmed and unsure what to do. Additionally, while the real-time skill training system is appreciated by ...
massively.com - 11/15/2008
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, Raiding , Tips and tricks , Grouping , Politics , EVE Evolved One of the big lures to EVE Online is the fact that its PvP isn't just shoehorned into ...
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EVE Evolved: PvP masterclass - The dark side
massively.com - 11/15/2008
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, Tips and tricks , Grouping , Politics , EVE Evolved Fleet warfare in EVE Online is a big step up from the small, casual PvP gangs discussed in last week's ...
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EVE Evolved: PvP masterclass - Fleet warfare
massively.com - 11/15/2008
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, Opinion The concept of ownership established in the real world doesn't always equate with 'reality' in the virtual. When someone robs a person in real ...
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Interplay between ownership and game mechanics in EVE Online
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... Despite EVE’s horrendous learning curve, or lack thereof, I still think it is one of the MMO genre’s best success stories. I am not alone in that time for my hobby is limited, and even playing two games can be a juggling feat. ...
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... give me a chance to step into New Eden and appreciate (or not) the changes rolled out with Quantum Rise. New Blogs: Vive Virtual Blogging from inside the Pod From CCP Games Dev Blogs: EVE Online Newsletter vol.23 November 2008 CCP Fanfest 2008 Videos Massively articles: EVE Online's very own Corpse Bride Making/Money: EVE Economic Review Reviewed EVE Evolved: Beating the learning curve of EVE Online EVE Online News: ...
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