What changed in EVE Online in 2013
129 updates · 38 main milestones · Sep 16, 2013 to Dec 30, 2013
- 4 eventsExtended Game Time for $2 Flash Sale Accountsquality of life
All players who bought accounts during the $2 Flash Sale will receive an additional seven days of game time.
SteamResolution of Account Registration Delaysbug fixAccounts that experienced delays in registration should now be ready for login.
SteamResolution of Account Registration Delaysbug fixAccounts that experienced delays in registration should now be ready for players to log in.
SteamExtended Game Time for $2 Flash Sale Accountsquality of lifeAll accounts purchased during the $2 Flash Sale will receive an additional seven days of game time.
Steam - 4 eventsReimbursement for Lost Game Timequality of life
Players affected by account creation delays will have any lost game time fully reimbursed.
SteamIssues With New Account Creation During Flash SalesystemHigh demand during the $2 flash sale caused delays in account creation and billing services.
SteamReimbursement for Lost Game Timequality of lifePlayers affected by account creation issues will have any lost game time fully reimbursed.
SteamIssues With New Account Creation Due to Flash SalesystemHigh demand during the $2 flash sale caused delays in account creation and billing services.
Steam - 2 eventsHoliday Stocking Stuffer Giveawayseasonal event
Santa Spirit will give away gifts in the Derelik region and host a Rookie Frigate Brawl with a PLEX prize.
SteamHoliday Stocking Stuffer Giveawayseasonal eventSanta Spirit will give away gifts in the Derelik region and hold a Rookie Frigate Brawl with a PLEX prize.
Steam - 4 eventsPro Tip for Ship Maintenance in Starbase Forcefieldsquality of life
Owners advised to use Ship Maintenance Arrays to prevent accidental bumps of ships within starbase force-fields.
SteamClarification on Starbase Forcefield Ship Bumping ExploitgameplayExplains that bumping ships within starbase force-fields without proper access is considered an exploit.
SteamClarification on Starbase Forcefield Ship Bumping Exploitbug fixClarified that bumping ships within starbase force-fields using bypass methods is considered an exploit.
SteamPro Tip for Ship Bumping Preventionquality of lifeOwners are advised to park ships in Ship Maintenance Arrays to prevent accidental bumps.
Steam - 2 eventsExtended Downtime for Backend Software Upgradessystem
Downtime on December 5th will be extended to perform backend software upgrades on Tranquility.
SteamExtended Downtime for Backend Software UpgradessystemDowntime on December 5th will be extended to perform backend software upgrades on Tranquility.
Steam - 1 eventAnnouncing New Eden Open IIseasonal event
CCP Bro has written a dev blog announcing the second New Eden Open tournament.
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- 45 eventsNew Ghost Sites Addednew contentMilestoneSteamIntroduction of Four New Mobile Structuresnew contentMilestoneSteamPlayer Owned High-Security Customs Officesnew contentMilestoneSteamRebalancing of Ship Classesbalance changeMilestoneSteamSisters of EVE Faction Ships Introducednew contentMilestoneSteamEVE Online: Rubicon PLEX Sale Announcementdlc release
Announcement of a PLEX sale to celebrate the release of EVE Online: Rubicon, running from November 19th to November 25th.
SteamWarp Acceleration Changes ImplementedgameplaySteamTransition Period for Server Status Messagingui uxBoth @EveOnline and @EVE_Status will be used until December 1st for transitioning server status messages.
SteamImprovements to Fleet Interfaceui uxSteamNew Ghost Sites Addednew contentSteamNew Character Selection Screenui uxSteamEVE Online: Rubicon PLEX Sale Announcementdlc releaseAnnouncement of a PLEX sale to celebrate the release of EVE Online: Rubicon, running from November 19th to November 25th.
SteamNew Character Selection Screenui uxSteamTransition Period for Server Status Messagingui uxBoth @EveOnline and @EVE_Status will be used until December 1st to transition messaging.
SteamNew Character Selection Screenui uxSteamInterbus Ship Identification System Introducedui uxSteamSisters of EVE Faction Ships Introducednew contentMilestoneSteamRebalancing of Various Ship Classesbalance changeMilestoneSteamWarp Acceleration Changes ImplementedgameplaySteamRebalancing of Ship Classesbalance changeMilestoneSteamWarp Acceleration ChangesgameplaySteamNew Ghost Sites Addednew contentMilestoneSteamImprovements to Fleet Interfaceui uxSteamNew Ghost Sites Addednew contentSteamSeparation of Server Status and General Newsui ux@EveOnline will focus solely on EVE related news post-December 1st.
SteamSisters of EVE Faction Ships Introducednew contentMilestoneSteamIntroduction of Four New Mobile Structuresnew contentMilestoneSteamSisters of EVE Faction Ships Introducednew contentMilestoneSteamIntroduction of @EVE_Status Twitter Feed for Server Statusui uxA new Twitter feed @EVE_Status will be used for server status messaging starting December 1st.
Steam@EveOnline to Focus on EVE Related Newsui ux@EveOnline will only be used for EVE related news after December 1st.
SteamInterbus Ship Identification Systemnew contentSteamPlayer Owned High-Security Customs Officesnew contentMilestoneSteamInterbus Ship Identification System Introducednew contentSteamIntroduction of @EVE_Status Twitter Feed for Server Statusui uxA new Twitter feed @EVE_Status will be used for server status updates starting December 1st.
SteamPlayer Owned High-Security Customs Officesnew contentMilestoneSteamPlayer Owned High-Security Customs Officesnew contentMilestoneSteamNew Character Selection Screenui uxSteamOverview Settings Update Required for New Structuresquality of lifePlayers need to update their overview settings in-game to include the new deployable structures.
SteamInterbus Ship Identification System Introducedui uxSteamIntroduction of Four New Mobile Structuresnew contentMilestoneSteamImprovements to Fleet Interfaceui uxSteamImprovements to Fleet Interfaceui uxSteamWarp Acceleration Changes ImplementedgameplaySteamIntroduction of Four New Mobile Structuresnew contentMilestoneSteamRebalancing of Several Ship Classesbalance changeMilestoneSteam - 2 eventsPhanca Cybernetic Arm Reward for CCP Mystery Code Holdersnew content
Introducing the 'F-706.574 'Phanca' Cybernetic Arm' as a reward for CCP Mystery Code holders with the EVE Online: Rubicon expansion.
SteamPhanca Cybernetic Arm Reward for CCP Mystery Code Holdersnew contentExclusive item available for CCP Mystery Code holders as part of EVE Online: Rubicon.
Steam - 4 eventsCharacter Transfers to Steam Integrated Accounts Enabledgameplay
Players can now transfer characters to accounts logged in via Steam credentials.
SteamSingularity Mass Test ScheduledperformanceA mass test on the test server Singularity to check client and server performance for the 20th free expansion.
SteamSkill Points Reward for Mass Test Participantsnew contentParticipants in the mass test will receive a reward of two million skill points on Singularity.
SteamCharacter Transfers to Steam Integrated Accounts EnabledgameplayPlayers can now transfer characters to accounts logged in via Steam credentials.
Steam - 3 eventsEVE Online: Rubicon Release Date Announceddlc releaseMilestone
The ISIS feature will be part of the EVE Online: Rubicon expansion releasing on November 19th.
SteamIntroduction of Interbus Ship Identification System (ISIS)new contentA new tech tree system to identify ships in EVE Online, providing clarity on spaceship options.
SteamIntroduction of the Interbus Ship Identification System (ISIS)new contentA new tech tree system to identify ships in EVE Online, providing clarity on spaceship options.
Steam - 7 eventsSkill Points Reward for Mass Test Participantsgameplay
Participants will receive two million skill points on Singularity.
SteamSMA Loot Drops for Rubicon Expansionnew contentTesting SMA loot drops as part of the upcoming Rubicon expansion.
SteamMass Test for Tech 3 Subsystem Re-fittingnew contentTesting Tech 3 subsystem re-fitting in space on the Singularity test server.
SteamBonus Skill Points for Tech 3 Pilots Who DiegameplayTech 3 pilots who die during the test will receive at least four million skill points.
SteamSMA Loot Drops for Rubicon Expansionnew contentTesting SMA loot drops as part of the upcoming Rubicon expansion.
SteamMass Test for Tech 3 Subsystem Re-fittingnew contentTesting Tech 3 subsystem re-fitting in space on the Singularity test server.
SteamSkill Points Reward for Mass Test ParticipantsgameplayParticipants will receive two million skill points; Tech 3 pilots who die will receive four million skill points.
Steam - 8 eventsInterbus Ship Identification Systemnew contentMilestone
A new system for identifying ships in the game.
SteamDeployable Structuresnew contentMilestoneIntroduction of new deployable structures in the game.
SteamEmpires Assault Event Launchseasonal eventJoin the four empires in EVE Online for an assault on a dangerous target on November 7.
SteamEmpires Assault Eventseasonal eventJoin the four empires in an assault on a dangerous target on November 7.
Steam - 2 eventsReturn of the EVE Radio 80s Weekenderseasonal event
EVE Radio will host the Return of the 80s Weekender from November 8 to November 12, featuring chances to win ISK and EVE Time Codes.
SteamReturn of the EVE Radio 80s Weekenderseasonal eventCelebrate 80s culture with EVE Radio from November 8 to November 12, featuring chances to win ISK and prizes.
Steam - 9 eventsIntroduction of Ghost Sitesnew contentMilestone
New combat sites with high-paced gameplay and risk/reward factor will be introduced.
SteamArchived New Player Training Sessions Available on Steamnew contentNew Player Training Sessions are now archived on Steam for easy access by new and old players.
SteamFirst Player Manufactured Implantsnew contentMilestoneNew implants that can increase warp speed will be available through the new Ghost Sites.
SteamIntroduction of Astero and Stratios Shipsnew contentMilestoneTwo new Sisters of EVE ships, Astero and Stratios, will be released on November 19th.
SteamFirst Player Manufactured Implantsnew contentMilestoneNew implants that can increase warp speed will be available through the new sites.
SteamIntroduction of Astero and Stratios Shipsnew contentMilestoneTwo new Sisters of EVE ships, Astero and Stratios, will be released on November 19th.
SteamChanges to Warp MechanicsgameplayMilestoneWarp mechanics will be changed in the upcoming Rubicon expansion.
SteamIntroduction of Ghost Sitesnew contentMilestoneNew high-paced combat sites with risk/reward gameplay will be introduced.
Steam - 4 eventsHalloween PLEX Sale Announcementshop
Discounts on PLEX bundles available from October 31st to November 4th.
SteamMass Test on Singularity Test Server for Rubicon ExpansionperformanceTesting client and server performance for the upcoming 20th free expansion.
SteamReward for Mass Test Participantsnew contentParticipants will receive a reward of two million skill points on Singularity.
SteamHalloween PLEX Sale AnnouncementshopDiscounts on PLEX bundles from October 31st to November 4th.
Steam - 4 eventsPending Balancing for Siphon Unitsbalance change
Statistics and numbers for siphon units are subject to change pending final balancing.
SteamIntroduction of Siphon Units in Rubiconnew contentMilestoneNew siphoning units will be introduced, providing moneymaking opportunities.
SteamIntroduction of POS Siphoning Unitsnew contentMilestoneNew siphoning units will be introduced in EVE Online: Rubicon, offering new moneymaking opportunities.
SteamEVE Online: Rubicon Release Datedlc releaseMilestoneEVE Online: Rubicon is set to be released on November 19th.
Steam - 12 eventsIntroduction of New Personal Deployable StructuresgameplayMilestone
New personal deployable structures will be introduced in the Rubicon expansion.
SteamMarauder, Interceptor, and Interdictor Rebalancingbalance changeRebalancing of Marauder, Interceptor, and Interdictor ships as part of the Rubicon expansion.
SteamTwitch.tv Integration into EVE Online Clientui uxIntegration of Twitch.tv into the EVE Online Client for enhanced streaming capabilities.
SteamCertificates Overhaulnew contentMilestoneComplete makeover of the certificate system in EVE Online: Rubicon.
SteamGunnery Prerequisite Skills ChangesgameplayNifty changes coming to the gunnery prerequisite skills.
SteamGunnery Prerequisite Skills ChangesgameplayNifty changes coming to the gunnery prerequisite skills.
SteamIntroduction of New Personal Deployable StructuresgameplayNew personal deployable structures will be introduced in the Rubicon expansion.
SteamEVE Online: Rubicon Expansion Announcementdlc releaseMilestoneEVE Online's 20th free expansion, Rubicon, will be released on November 19th, 2013.
SteamCertificates Overhaulnew contentMilestoneComplete makeover of the certificate system in EVE Online: Rubicon.
SteamTwitch.tv Integration into EVE Online Clientui uxIntegration of Twitch.tv into the EVE Online Client for enhanced streaming capabilities.
SteamEVE Online: Rubicon Expansion Announcementdlc releaseMilestoneEVE Online's 20th free expansion, Rubicon, will be released on November 19th, 2013.
SteamMarauder, Interceptor, and Interdictor Rebalancingbalance changeMilestoneRebalancing of Marauder, Interceptor, and Interdictor ships as part of the Rubicon expansion.
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