Category Archives: EVE Online

EVE: CCP ‘borrowing’ from RL

Posted on April 24, 2012 by SynCaine

I found this amusing: RL beats EVE to mining asteroids. To be fair, RL is ‘borrowing’ moon mining from EVE, so it all works out.

Posted in EVE Online | 5 Comments

EVE: Lame newbie excuses

Posted on April 20, 2012 by SynCaine

One comment I often see related to EVE is that a new player was never able to find a Corp to join, and so only played the game for X amount of time and quit because he got bored, or … Continue reading →

Posted in EVE Online, Mass Media | 77 Comments

EVE: The skill plan trap

Posted on April 19, 2012 by SynCaine

One of the biggest decisions a new player to EVE will have to make is how they approach training skills. At a very high level, you either train for now, or train for later. Training for now gets you going … Continue reading →

Posted in EVE Online, Inquisition Clan | 31 Comments

EVE: WH building blocks

Posted on April 17, 2012 by SynCaine

Gevlon posts + unfiltered comments = internet winning. That aside, WH life update time. I like our WH. Having a low-sec static means we can roll it in an attempt to get favorable Empire access, or roll it to a … Continue reading →

Posted in crafting, EVE Online, Inquisition Clan | 30 Comments

Three amazing games and everyones favorite mistake

Posted on April 16, 2012 by SynCaine

In shocking news no one saw coming, SW:TOR is doing really well. Someone should start a “is it 6 months yet?” meme. That would be cute. Hey at least the game is free now, how very FFXIV of EAWare. Speaking … Continue reading →

Posted in beta, Combat Systems, EVE Online, Inquisition Clan, Mass Media, Random, SW:TOR | 18 Comments

EVE: Aim higher

Posted on April 11, 2012 by SynCaine

Back when Gevlon (and countless other bloggers) droned on and on about WoW AH ‘strategies’ I always laughed to myself. Posting that you dominate the kiddy pool just makes you look bad, and the only people who are impressed by … Continue reading →

Posted in Blogroll, crafting, EVE Online, World of Warcraft | 27 Comments

EVE: Getting knocked into the whelp eggs all over again

Posted on April 11, 2012 by SynCaine

Playing multiple pilots in a wormhole is not smart. I won’t be making that mistake again, but it’s too bad it took losing about 500m ISK to learn the lesson. I was mining a grav site on one account in … Continue reading →

Posted in EVE Online, Inquisition Clan, MMO design, PvP | 10 Comments

EVE: Communism

Posted on April 10, 2012 by SynCaine

Quick note for today: I’ve implemented communism in our wormhole. Basically all drops/products that actually make it to market and get sold go into the Corporate wallet, and once the wallet reach a certain amount, all active WH residence get … Continue reading →

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EVE: First weekend in our wormhole

Posted on April 9, 2012 by SynCaine

Rumors of WH life being slow and boring are greatly exaggerated, at least based on our first weekend. Holy crap did a lot happen. After the previously reported POS setup failure, the EVE gods smiled on us and opened up … Continue reading →

Posted in crafting, EVE Online, Inquisition Clan, MMO design, PvP | 16 Comments

EVE: We are unofficially a wormhole Corp now

Posted on April 6, 2012 by SynCaine

Last night INQ-E purchased a wormhole and established ourselves in our new home. Oh wait that was just the plan. In a very impressive showing, we had the majority of the Corp online and ready for the move. Haulers filled … Continue reading →

Posted in EVE Online, Inquisition Clan | 20 Comments