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EVE Online

aka: EVE: The Second Genesis
Moby ID: 10063

Trivia

1001 Video Games

Eve Online appears in the book 1001 Video Games You Must Play Before You Die by General Editor Tony Mott.

Bugs

An update deployed on 5th December 2007 with premium graphics content managed to overwrite the base boot.ini file of Windows system, ruining the entire operating system. One day later the development team released an update to correct the issue.

Development

None of the original development team had worked in the gaming industry before starting on EVE Online.

Logged in users

EVE Online repeatedly broke its own record of concurrent accounts logged on to one server in a MMO Game. As of January 2008, it stands at 45,186.

Magazine

Since 2005, EVE Online boasts its own official print magazine called EON. Sold via the official website the magazine is published every three months.

Awards

  • GameSpy
    • 2003 – Best Graphics of the Year (PC)

Information also contributed by coenak, Sciere and ymihere

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Trivia contributed by zzzapatero, Patrick Bregger, FatherJack.