EvE Online under Linux/Mac

CCP, makers of EvE Online, announced yesterday that they will soon have official support for their game on the Macintosh and Linux. It’s little things like this that chip away at Windows’ dominance in PC gaming. The kind of thing that would make me want to resubscribe — I’m writing this on Linux, I do … Read more

SUWT #12

Shut Up, We’re Talking! #12 is up. I had the pleasure of being part of it, along with Grimwell (SOE EQ2 Community Manager) and Tom-Tom from Gamer’s Mind. Thanks, Darren, for being such an awesome host! Darren really knows how to keep the discussion going and moving to interesting places. I was positive I’d have … Read more

The End of Eve

My two week EvE Online trial has come to an end, and now EvE wants me to pay $14.95, each and every month. Did I have fun? I did. EvE is an exciting, original game. Although the NPC-given missions are fairly cookie-cutter, it’s understood that this is just filler to get you ready for the … Read more

EvE: Book cover edition

Whilst playing EvE Online today, it occurred to me that SF book authors are missing a real savings, book-cover wise, by not just finding a good screenshot in EvE and using that for their cover… Why, if more people did that, we could have books like… hmm… There’s a big seller for ya. Who wouldn’t … Read more