EVE Fanfest 2008

EVE FanFest '08 Image Gallery - Ten Ton Hammer

B. de la Durantaye — Wed, 12 Nov 2008 23:38:17 -0500

Come See Our Webcam. xoxoEVE FanFest '08 has wrapped up, and we here at Ten Ton Hammer understand that not all of our readers were able to attend.

Premium Video - CCPs Funniest Home Videos from EVE FanFest '08 Keynote - Ten Ton Hammer

B. de la Durantaye — Wed, 12 Nov 2008 23:20:14 -0500

The Big Screen Just Got BiggerWho says game developers can't make movies?

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Ethec — Wed, 12 Nov 2008 11:35:27 -0500

#953 - November 12, 2008

Video: The Future of EVE from FanFest 2008 - Ten Ton Hammer

Ethec — Wed, 12 Nov 2008 09:04:28 -0500

Talk of consoles, EVE shooter adds punch to the FanFest keynote.

Many MMO game developers are afraid to talk about the game beyond the next update or expansion, but EVE Online's veterans play such a big role in the development of the game that CCP seems to trust th

Loading... EVE FanFest: Giving Players a Say - Ten Ton Hammer

Ethec — Tue, 11 Nov 2008 11:53:27 -0500

#952 - November 11, 2008

Loading... today takes a look at the successes and failures of CCP's Council of Stellar Management, who went before their constituency at EVE FanFest 2008.

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Ethec — Mon, 10 Nov 2008 09:24:16 -0500

#951 - November 10, 2008

Loading... today is all about the newly announced EVE expansion, which has a working title of True Exploration. Could the March 2009 expansion finally flatten out EVE's steep learning curve?

EVE Online's Summer 2009 Expansion Details Emerge - Ten Ton Hammer

Ethec — Sun, 09 Nov 2008 04:13:58 -0500

Exploration, education, and some kickass Tech 3 on tap for EVE's summer 2009 expansion.

The biggest news of EVE FanFest 2008 was the newly announced Summer 2009 expansion, with a working title of "True Exploration." Here are the in-depth features of the expansion according t

Video: EVE Online Quantum Rise Expansion Trailer - Ten Ton Hammer

Ethec — Sun, 09 Nov 2008 03:39:16 -0500

A video that might get a Quantum Rise out of you.

Things have a way of going very bad very quickly in EVE trailers, and the newly revealed promo for Quantum Rise is no exception.

Video: EVE True Exploration Publishing Details, World Domination Singalong - Ten Ton Hammer

Ethec — Sun, 09 Nov 2008 03:27:58 -0500

A retail strategy (and a global company) that are full of win.

CCP CEO Hilmar Veigur Pétursson followed Torfi Frans Olafsson's presentation of the True Exploration (working title) expansion features with some exciting news all his own.

Video: EVE True Exploration Expansion Features - Ten Ton Hammer

Ethec — Sun, 09 Nov 2008 03:18:31 -0500

Unstable wormholes, epic mission arcs, and modular Tech 3 ships to highlight True Exploration.

With all the improvements discussed at EVE FanFest 2008, no one expected such a vast expansion so soon after Quantum Rise.

EVE's Summer Expansion Due March 2009 - Breaking News from FanFest '08 - Ten Ton Hammer

Ethec — Sat, 08 Nov 2008 11:51:00 -0500

A new expansion and a release date!

The next expansion for EVE Online, Quantum Rise, is due next week.

EVE Fanfest Feature Article - Walking in Stations - Ten Ton Hammer

Ethec — Sat, 08 Nov 2008 08:08:56 -0500

EVE's walking, yes indeed, with Torfi Olafsson's first-ever real time glimpse into WIS.

Walking in Stations (WIS), CCPs bid to breathe life into EVE Online avatars apart from their ships, is one of the longest ongoing expansion projects in the industry, dating from the official reveal at

Video: EVE Online Walking in Stations Demo from FanFest 2008 - Ten Ton Hammer

Ethec — Sat, 08 Nov 2008 07:57:32 -0500

Take a walk in an EVE Online station for the first time ever with Torfi Olafsson.

The long-time dream of EVE Online Senior Technical Producer Torfi Frans Olafssen is starting to come to life.

Video: SecWars EVE Online Mini-Game Demo at EVE FanFest 2008 - Ten Ton Hammer

Ethec — Sat, 08 Nov 2008 07:53:15 -0500

As if EVE didn't have enough strategy and complexity, now we have a TBS mini-game that offers more!

SecWars is one of the addictive mini-games that will be available inside player-owned establishments once EVE Online's Walking in Stations demo goes live.

Video: Enlighten Demo at EVE FanFest - Ten Ton Hammer

Ethec — Sat, 08 Nov 2008 07:40:39 -0500

Enlighten set to brighten up EVE Online's Walking in Stations project.

A cutting edge product on the middleware market, Geomerics' Enlighten allows cinematic effects such as real-time radiosity (light reflecting naturally off of objects and onto other objects).

EVE Enlightened - Cinematic Visuals with Walking in Stations - Ten Ton Hammer

Ethec — Sat, 08 Nov 2008 07:37:19 -0500

CCP's bid to raise the level of in-station graphics to cinematic quality with Enlighten.

EVE Online has long been on the bleeding edge of tech, and CCPs bid to use the real-time radiosity (simply put, light bouncing off of multiple surfaces and onto characters and models) in its Walking I

Loading... EVE FanFest Day 1: EVE Tech - Ten Ton Hammer

Ethec — Fri, 07 Nov 2008 12:00:00 -0500

#950 - November 7, 2008

Loading... brings you one of the first exclusive stories from FanFest 2008. We got a glimpse of the technological improvements coming to EVE Online, a game at the forefront of game tech development.

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Ethec — Thu, 06 Nov 2008 07:52:26 -0500

#949 - November 6, 2008

Loading... is all about the land of fire and ice, a country that probably wouldn't rank among your top vacation destinations but that has plenty of charm all its own.