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MMO10 An overview of the EVE Online capital ship changes arriving today

By: James Egan   2010-01-21T10:00:00     News Item: 10848

Filed under: Sci-fi, EVE Online, Game mechanics

The cries of "Free CCP Abathur" have been heard. He's one of the growing number of EVE Online creators recruited from among the ranks of the gamerbase, and in Abathur's case -- he's someone very well-versed in the dynamics of nullsec warfare. Hisdeveloperblog "The All Caps Ship Blog" deals with changes CCP Games is making to EVE that have long been a hot button with the gamerbase.

It's not surprising that capital ship balancing is a controversial topic among gamers of the sci-fi MMORPG. Capital ship pilots in New Eden have invested significant amounts of training time and in-game wealth into piloting these massive ships, be it carriers and supercarriers, dreadnaughts, or titans. Some of CCP Abathur's ideas on balancing capital ships seemed to be fairly well-received by the gamerbase, but later proposed changes from more senior devs at CCP appeared to be taking the game mechanics in a different direction. (Hence the "Free CCP Abathur" meme.) Ultimately, some of the major capital ship changes didn't deploy with the Dominion expansion commence, but are arriving in EVE today.

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