Category Archives: EVE Online

You’re welcome

Posted on May 30, 2012 by SynCaine

And I’m hoping that ‘death’ arrives with SW:TOR. If even half the crap about that game is true, it’s going to be an E.T., bury-copies-in-the-desert-sized disaster. Nothing, and I mean nothing released about that game has interested me in the … Continue reading →

Posted in EVE Online, Rant, SW:TOR | 17 Comments

EVE: WH life is like a box of chocolates

Posted on May 24, 2012 by SynCaine

One of the more well-known challenges of living in a wormhole is the dynamic nature of the space and what it provides. The only guarantee of our hole is a low-sec exit, and while we can roll that exit if … Continue reading →

Posted in EVE Online, Inquisition Clan | 5 Comments

Full circle

Posted on May 24, 2012 by SynCaine

Find your own items and get rich without doing anything annoying. – Gevlon Today Gevlon’s advice is to play for fun, rather than grinding the most soul-sucking activity just to maximize ISK gain. How far the little guy has come. … Continue reading →

Posted in Blogroll, EVE Online | 16 Comments

EVE: Two Inferno thoughts

Posted on May 23, 2012 by SynCaine

The new missile effects are amazing, and the new launcher graphics make the Tengu look like the beast it really is. I honestly can’t express just how good missile look now, and videos don’t really do the improvement justice. Seeming … Continue reading →

Posted in EVE Online, MMO design, Patch Notes | 7 Comments

EVE: Changing the influence bar

Posted on May 22, 2012 by SynCaine

Jester has two interesting posts up currently; this one is about his experiences with Incursions after their nerf, and today’s post is about a CSM townhall meeting and this quote in particular: Alekseyev Karrde > Some players have unrealistic expectactions … Continue reading →

Posted in crafting, EVE Online, MMO design, PvP, Rant | 10 Comments

EVE: ‘Winning’

Posted on May 21, 2012 by SynCaine

‘Winning’ in EVE means different things to different people. For null-sec leaders, controlling the most territory or fielding the most dominant fleet means everything. Having the right resources, far beyond simply having ISK, is critical. Quality FCs are held is … Continue reading →

Posted in EVE Online, MMO design | 18 Comments

EVE: Greed kills

Posted on May 18, 2012 by SynCaine

Wallstreet will tell you that if you are not growing, you are dying. But the MMO space is not Wallstreet. If you are maintaining, especially at a pretty decent level, you are doing more than just OK. 350k subs still … Continue reading →

Posted in EVE Online, Random | 21 Comments

Massively editors taking the day off

Posted on May 16, 2012 by SynCaine

Oh Massively. First, I guess the ban on EVE posts has been lifted? Or did this get fast-tracked because Mittens was not directly involved? I mean it only took a few hours to report on this item, while it took … Continue reading →

Posted in EVE Online, Mass Media, Random, Rant | 19 Comments

EVE: Social goblin

Posted on May 15, 2012 by SynCaine

Gevlon, once again, has disappointed. A few months back he set the moderate goal of just buying a Titan, rather than reaching market-dominating levels of ISK to truly impact New Eden the way major market barons do. Today, even the … Continue reading →

Posted in Blogroll, crafting, EVE Online | 26 Comments

EVE: Fighting RMT

Posted on May 14, 2012 by SynCaine

Really great post from Nosy Gamer about RMT and how CCP’s recent actions have impacted sellers. Well worth everyones time, EVE player or not.

Posted in EVE Online, RMT | 10 Comments