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Eve Online (officially capitalized EVE Online) is a player-driven persistent-world massively multiplayer online game set in a science fiction space setting. Players pilot customizable ships through a universe comprising over five thousand star systems. Most star systems are connected to one or more other star systems by means of jump gates. The star systems can contain several entities including but not limited to: moons,planets,stations,asteriod belts and complexes.
Players of Eve Online are able to make EVE Online ISK and participate in any number of in-game professions and activities, including mining, manufacturing, trade and combat .The range of activities available to the player is facilitated by a character advancement system based upon training skills in real time, even while not logged in to the game.
It is developed and maintained by the Icelandic company CCP Games.First released in North
America and Europe in May 2003, it was published from May to December 2003, after which CCP purchased the rights back and began to self-publish via a digital distribution scheme. On January 22, 2008 it was announced that Eve will be distributed via Steam. The current version of Eve Online is dubbed Quantum Rise. The next expansion (yet to be named) will be released on March 10, 2009. At that time, the game will also be available in boxed form from stores, released by Atari.
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What a great way to start out 2009--a new PCU (Peak Concurrent User) record of 45,186! While we've made tremendous serverside changes in the EVE Online infrastructure with the EVE64 and StacklessIO initiatives, it is truly a testament to our loyal fans that 5 years into EVE's existence we are still breaking records and more people are flying in New Eden than ever before.

We know we'll be trying to find leftover champagne from New Year's EVE to celebrate. When we do, we'll toast to you!

Want a chance to win an Apocrypha box signed by CCP developers? Avatars United is running an exclusive caption contest where you can win just that and more!

• 1st place: signed Apocrypha retail box + account including 2 months of game time + Avatars United coffee mug + mouse pad + keychain

• 2nd - 3rd place: new accounts including 2 months of game time + Avatars United coffee mug + mouse pad + keychain
• 4th - 5th place: new accounts including 2 months of game time + Avatars United keychain

Details about how you can enter the contest can be found here on their Web site.

And don't forget to check out the latest issue of EON, which features Avatars United on page 9!

With the launch of Apocrypha we simultaneously launched our Russian localized client. EVE-ru.com recently sat down with our very own CCP Caedmon for a Q&A session about the client, the issues with translation, and how we are working on improving and fixing localization issues. It's a great interview, so check it out. (Russian only.)

Scars that run deep will neither be forgotten nor ignored. Not to a young Thukker and his past. After saving Olaer, an older Thukker, from a serious beating, Yane takes him to his apartment to recover, only for Olaer to discover a profound history quietly echoing in Yane's almost empty apartment.

"Scars" is a new EVE Chronicle written by CCP Abraxas. Published every other Monday, Chronicles are intended to examine the various aspects of life in New Eden. The entire list is contained here.

You may discuss the new Chronicle here.