262: SEA Trials

Posted on September 11, 2023 by Alekseyev Karrde

“They’ve switched to Ishtars”

-CSM elections come to a close. What candidates stood out and what kind of CSM will we see this year?

-Contract Update: A C1 WH Astra results in a merc tug of war!

-Triumvirate rises again to challenge the small alliances of the Southeastern Agreement

-BLACKFLAG. finally pushes a nullsec alliance too far as INIT hazes highsec wardecers

-Plus: Zeero reshapes EVE Uni’s campus security and the Pochven meta!

Is Sov Worth It?

Yes 57%, 12 votes
12 votes 57%
12 votes - 57% of all votes
No 43%, 9 votes
9 votes 43%
9 votes - 43% of all votes

Total Votes: 21

September 10, 2023 - September 26, 2023

Voting is closed

CSM 18: Conflict and Consequences

Posted on September 3, 2023 by Alekseyev Karrde

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Featuring Amelia Duskspace, Cael Caderu, and Gideon Zendikar

-Conflict Drivers: Balancing challenges of passive income and whether the best incentives are for individuals or organizations

-Force Projection: How do you evaluate the effect of changes to jump bridges and what factors besides direct changes to Ansiblex would affect the force projection meta?

-Should we have more or less conduit jump mechanics in the game? The pros and cons of conduit jumping Titans and Carriers

-The candidates give their examples of the best and worst balancing changes CCP has ever done

Candidate Threads: Amelia Duskspace, Cael Caderu, and Gideon Zendikar

CSM 18: Markets and Monetization

Posted on September 2, 2023 by Alekseyev Karrde

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Featuring The Oz, Yondu Quill, and (eventually) Angry Mustache

-BoosterGate: The business case against Gold Ammo, and what happens when CCP crosses The Line

-Is CCP too interventionist in the EVE market?

-CSM’s level of influence in CCP’s business decisions

-Market accessibility

-Candidate Threads: The Oz, Yondu Quill, Angry Mustache

261: Back to School feat. ikeo58

Posted on August 29, 2023 by Alekseyev Karrde

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“All aboard the Laevatrain”

-Longtime Noir. director and FC ikeo58 makes his first DoW appearance

-Contract Wrap Up: The Defense of Sujarento

-Noir. Academy relaunched?! Ikeo gives us the scoop and you can get involved here

-Fraternity makes history winning AT XIX

-Zeero and Ikeo give their insider perspective on the alliance tournament as mercenary pilots for The Ancients

-Jovian Stargates: the mystery finally revealed?

–50 CSM candidates have been confirmed by CCP: who are our hosts keeping their eyes on?

-Zeero pitches the EVE Sharks on the Oz Tank