eve-online.com | news from EvEEVE: The Second Genesis, is a massively multiplayer, online, persistent world game. Players are spaceship captains cruising around a distant universe, trading, fighting and communicating with other playersWe had to reboot this morning- August 30, 2005 Tranquility has had morning sickness tha last weeks, but particlularly bad this morning. There are two issues causing this which we are adressing - and is one of the main reasons for postponing the patch deployment further. We apologize for any inconvenience this caused.http://myeve.eve-online.com/news.asp?a=single&nid=887&tid=1 Patch Deployment Rescheduled- August 29, 2005 The patch scheduled for the downtime on 30 August has been delayed. Some of the elements included in the patch were not tested sufficiently, including support for international languages with special characters, changes to the EVE mail system, and servernode stability. The patch has now has a tentative deployment date of 6 September. While this delay may make some of our users unhappy, we feel it is better to release a stable and issue free patch than introduce more issues. Patch Notes..http://myeve.eve-online.com/news.asp?a=single&nid=886&tid=1 Gladitorial combat spills into the public arena- August 29, 2005 The rumours of gladiatorial raiding parties attacking Amarrian Vitoc convoys were confirmed late last night, as a convoy led by Edooba Ashwan was ambushed in the Rasile system. <br><br> One Bestower, belonging to the Amarr Trade Registry, was destroyed in the conflict and many slaves onboard were taken by the seemingly rogue gladiators. The Impel carrying the Vitoc shipment escaped relatively unscathed, and Ashwan commended the pod pilots who helped to fight off the gladiators,...http://myeve.eve-online.com/news.asp?a=single&nid=885&tid=2 CONCORD convoy attacked; debris scavenger saves the day- August 28, 2005 SINQ LAISON. In yet another convoy attack this week, a CONCORD courier mission transporting the corpses of two Guristas terrorists was intercepted at Rancer early Sunday. Though Guristas forces managed to destroy the transport vessel, the cargo was safely returned to CONCORD by a passer-by loot collector. <br><br> Freelance pilot Horus UK happened to show up in scene after a Guristas CONCORD battle in the Rancer system left the loot of a destroyed CONCORD Crane floating in space..http://myeve.eve-online.com/news.asp?a=single&nid=884&tid=6 Another Mordu's convoy attacked in the Outer Ring- August 26, 2005 Under attack from NORAD and Imperium forces, a Mordus convoy managed to evacuate the 4C-B7X station last Thursday. <br><br> A fleet composed of somewhere between 18 and 20 Mordus ships and the additional cover of reportedly nearly 20 freelance pilots travelling in a courier mission to the 4C-B7X system to retrieve Legions assets met a hostile combined force of NORAD and Imperium vessels. <br><br> According to Mordus convoy leader Lt. Amlerik Raun, operatives from MC,.http://myeve.eve-online.com/news.asp?a=single&nid=883&tid=6 Billing Issue Resolved- August 23, 2005 Last evening, some players were not able to pay for their game subscriptions, purchase an E-ON subscription, pay for character transfers, etc. The issue has been resolved and the billing system is back to normal. <br><br> Some internal changes in our ISP's network caused instances of packetloss between the billing software and the billing company. The network connections were restored last night at approximately 2200 GMT. <br><br> No payment information was...http://myeve.eve-online.com/news.asp?a=single&nid=882&tid=1 Second slaveholder found dead in Amarr- August 23, 2005 A man was found murdered today under similar circumstances to last Fridays brutal slaying of local slaveholder Rezini Lifu. <br><br> Identified as Bamadak Pareh, he was found early this morning in his hanger by cleaning staff. Security systems were inexplicably offline throughout that deck during the time the murder was thought to have occurred. Local authorities have stated that as yet no witnesses have come forward with information. <br><br> Pareh was said to be a..http://myeve.eve-online.com/news.asp?a=single&nid=881&tid=2 Walkai Terraforming Industries Lead Scientist Missing- August 22, 2005 In a disturbing development for the troubled Walkai Terraforming Industries Corporation, a lead scientist was today reported missing. <br><br> The scientist, whose name has not been disclosed, was reportedly heading the corporation's recent terraforming project. Sources close to his family have stated that he has not been seen for the past week, and no sightings have been reported by the public. <br><br> Concord officials confirmed that they had begun investigations..http://myeve.eve-online.com/news.asp?a=single&nid=880&tid=6 E-ON, the official EVE Online Magazine, the Official Page- August 22, 2005 The Official E-ON page is now online with a preview of the collector's premiere issue. Included in this limited run edition are: A sneak peek into Titans, Kali and how the future of EVE is evolving Interviews with Devs and Players New Chronicles Insider Guides (Tips from TomB and other Devs on how to survive in EVE) and much more! Stock of the premiere issue is going to be limited, so take this opportunity to pre-order your copy today! Issues will be shipped October first!http://myeve.eve-online.com/news.asp?a=single&nid=879&tid=1 Prominent Amarrian slaveholder found murdered- August 21, 2005 A local slaveholder was found dead on Friday at his home in the Amarr system under mysterious circumstances. <br><br> The man, Rezini Lifu, whose body had been mutilated, was found by a close friend after failing to attend a meeting. Several items of his property were also discovered missing including all of his slaves and large number of combat ready vessels, a full list has not been disclosed. <br><br> Lifu, who did not have a clone at the time of his death, was...http://myeve.eve-online.com/news.asp?a=single&nid=878&tid=2 |