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EVE Online: Dominion Expansion Released

By Svarthol

Reykjavik, Iceland – December 1, 2009 – CCP, one of the world’s leading independent game developers, today launched EVE Online: Dominion, the 12th free expansion for the highly successful sci-fi MMO, EVE Online. The battlefields of the universe will be gorged with wrecks as the player alliances of EVE, some over five thousand pilots strong, adapt to the new way in which territory is conquered and held.

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CCP Unveils DUST 514

By Svarthol

Cologne, GERMANY, Game Developers Conference Europe – August 18, 2009 – CCP today revealed DUST 514™, a console-based hybrid MMO/FPS set within the EVE universe. The announcement, which included a video featuring gameplay footage, was made during a keynote address by CCP CEO Hilmar Veigar Petursson at the Game Developers Conference in Cologne, Germany.

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EVE: The Burning Life

By Svarthol

Reykjavik, Iceland – Wednesday, July 1, 2009 – CCP is pleased to announce a grand space opera set in the universe of EVE Online, the largest and most successful science fiction Massively Multiplayer Online Game (MMOG) today with over 300,000 subscribers worldwide. EVE: The Burning Life will be published in November 2009 via partnerships with Tor Books and Orion Books. ‘The Burning Life’ is the first effort of novelist Hjalti Daníelsson who has worked in different capacities on EVE Online since i...

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CCP CEO to Deliver Keynote Address at 2009 Game Developers Conference Europe

By Svarthol

Berlin, Germany – June 10, 2009 – Hilmar Pètursson, Chief Executive Officer of CCP, one of the world’s largest independent game developers, will deliver a keynote address at the 2009 Game Developers Conference Europe entitled, “CCP: Winning the War”. GDC Europe will take place August 17-19, 2009 at Cologne Congress Center East in Cologne, Germany, bringing together top talent from across the globe to meet, exchange ideas and showcase some of the recent advances in video games and supporting tech...

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CCP Wins Media Momentum Award

By Svarthol

Reykjavik, ICELAND – May 14, 2009 – CCP, one of the world's leading independent game developers and creator of the critically acclaimed massively multiplayer online game (MMO) EVE Online, has been recognized for its remarkable year-over-year growth by being ranked on the Media Momentum's 2009 Larger Companies List.

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CCP Winning Awards Around the World for Innovation

By Svarthol

CCP's success at pushing technology to new horizons has consistently garnered the company worldwide acclaim. Several more awards for their achievements were recently added to the trophy room. In February, the Association of Businessmen and Economists in Iceland bestowed CCP with their 2009 award for Innovation and Knowledge.

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EVE Online: Apocrypha Expansion Released

By Svarthol

Reykjavik, Iceland March 11, 2009- CCP, one of the world’s leading independent game developers, has deployed EVE Online: Apocrypha, the tenth free expansion for EVE Online. Delivering a massive amount of content in a shortened production schedule, Apocrypha is sure to satisfy pilots of all types with the mysterious appearance of unstable wormholes that lead to dangerous and rewarding, hereto unexplored regions of space, a new level of technology that allows for a staggering echelon of ship produ...

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EVE Online: Apocrypha Features List

By Svarthol

Reykjavik, Iceland February, 26th, 2009 – CCP, one of the world’s leading independent game developers, today announced the full features list for EVE Online: Apocrypha, the tenth free expansion for EVE Online subscribers, which is due out on March 10th, coinciding with the availability of EVE in retail outlets across North America, Europe and Pan Asia.

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CCP and Atari Announce Contents of EVE Online Retail Box

By Svarthol

NEW YORK, NY February 24, 2009-Atari and CCP, one of the world's leading independent game developers, today confirmed details regarding the contents of the retail box version of EVE Online, coming to retailers in North America beginning March 10th, 2009 and in Europe and Asia Pacific regions beginning March 12th.

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EVE Online: Quantum Rise Expansion Released in Full

By Svarthol

Reykjavik, Iceland November 12, 2008- CCP, one of the world’s leading independent game developers, today fully deployed EVE Online: Quantum Rise, the ninth free expansion for EVE Online. In September, CCP pushed the first staged delivery of Quantum Rise to the servers ahead of schedule—allowing for impressive 1000-player single-system battles and slashing lag in major market hubs and across all aspects of gameplay.

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EVE Online: Quantum Rise Expansion's Last Staged Release

By Svarthol

Reykjavik, Iceland, November 4, 2008 - CCP, one of the world's leading independent game developers, announced November 11th as the launch date for the final deployment in the two-part staged release of EVE Online: Quantum Rise, the ninth free expansion for EVE Online.

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EVE Online: Quantum Rise Multiplies MMO Power

By Svarthol

Reykjavik, Iceland, October 15, 2008 - CCP, one of the world's leading independent game developers, today announced the launch of the ninth free expansion for EVE Online, its popular science fiction massively multi-player online game (MMOG).

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Factional Warfare Erupts in EVE Online with Launch of Empyrean Age

By Svarthol

Reykjavik, Iceland – June 11, 2008 – CCP, one of the world’s leading independent game developers, today announced the launch of the eighth free expansion for EVE Online, its popular massively multi-player online game (MMOG). EVE Online: Empyrean Age destroys the peace of New Eden as long suppressed political tensions between the four major Empires of EVE boil over into direct conflict.

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CCP Announces Free Summer Expansion for EVE Online

By Svarthol

Reykjavik, Iceland – May 28, 2008 – CCP, one of the world’s leading independent game developers, has announced the features for the upcoming free expansion, EVE Online: Empyrean Age. Slated for a June 10th release, Empyrean Age brings an explosive end to the fragile peace that has existed for one hundred years between the four central races of New Eden and entices players to pledge fealty to their faction of choice to gain fame, wealth and power. The features page at http://www.eveonline.com/emp...

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CCP Announces Election Results for EVE Online’s Council of Stellar Management

By Svarthol

Reykjavik, Iceland – May 22, 2008 – CCP, one of the world’s leading independent game developers, has announced the results for the election of nine delegates to the Council of Stellar Management (CSM), a democratically-elected representative council of players chosen by fellow EVE Online players after an exciting two-week voting period that ended May 16. “Since the earliest days of EVE’s development, we have relied heavily on collaboration with our playerbase regarding world issues.

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CCP announces the Council of Stellar Management to empower players through representative democracy in EVE Online

By Svarthol

Reykjavik, Iceland – March 19, 2008 – CCP, one of the world’s leading independent game developers, has announced the formation of the Council of Stellar Management (CSM), the first democratically-elected governing body in a virtual world. Its inception marks a decisive leap in the evolution in online worlds, especially in terms of how a publisher interacts with its community.

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EVE ONLINE PUTS THE MMO IN STEAM

By Svarthol

Launching With 21-Day Free Trial and Steam Special Price for Full Game Bellevue, Washington and Reykjavik, Iceland - January 22, 2008 - EVE Online, the award winning massively multiplayer online (MMO) game from CCP, is coming to Steam, a leading platform for the delivery and management of PC games and digital content with over 13 million accounts worldwide. To celebrate the launch of Steam's first massively multiplayer online game offering, a special 21-day trial period for EVE will be available...

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