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314: A-Spire-ations

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“This has never happened in 10 years of doing these awards”

-The winners of the 9th Annual Black Mark Awards are revealed! Except for one historic exception…

-A daring cap ship escape from deep nullsec

-Drama in Querious as Phoenix Coalition takes some big Ls vs OnlyFleets

-INIT and Imperium clash with Fraternity: how effective are the revamped carriers in big fleet combat?

-Contract Update: The Spire

-Dronelands Destruction: War rages across multiple regions with The Spire being a major flashpoint

-Noir. Militia community thriving on the edge of known space

How do we settle the Rookie of the Year tie?
  • Fight to the Death 55%, 16 votes
    16 votes 55%
    16 votes - 55% of all votes
  • Give award to both Aster and Paul 34%, 10 votes
    10 votes 34%
    10 votes - 34% of all votes
  • Runoff Election 10%, 3 votes
    3 votes 10%
    3 votes - 10% of all votes
Total Votes: 29
January 28, 2026 - February 8, 2026
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313: Black Mark Awards 2025

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Let the voting begin!

-A new lineup joins the show for 2026 with returning voices Jimer Lins and Aster Iris!

-The Dronelands “honeymoon” is over as multiple regional conflicts erupt all over the place

-2 Kills, 1 Tril: SNUFF with a massive W vs FRT

-The hosts break down the top categories and contenders for the 2026 Black Mark Awards

-Battle Report: Alek takes Vengeances into Red Alliance’s top mining system for a series of exciting engagements

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310: A Time of Great Change feat. Crovan

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-Alek is joined by creator of The Drone Bay, Crovan, for a weirdly history-rhyming episode

-Some changes coming to the DoW lineup

–Earth shattering: Pandemic Horde leaves PanFam, collapsing their coalition, the Dronelands, and possibly itself in the process

–Anatomy of a failscade and the hellcamp of R-AG

-History of EVE geopolitics, the dynamics of coalitions, and the Drone Regions roles in each

-What is Imperium doing with this victory and how will WinterCo react? Does Horde survive?

-Oh yeah and there’s a major expansion coming up that will have massive implications for the economy: Crovan gives us the rundown on Catalyst

-The Tuskers win ATXXI in convincing fashion, setting the stage for a dynasty-making threepeat next year

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Does Horde survive this?
  • No 57%, 13 votes
    13 votes 57%
    13 votes - 57% of all votes
  • Yes 43%, 10 votes
    10 votes 43%
    10 votes - 43% of all votes
Total Votes: 23
November 10, 2025 - November 22, 2025
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306: Life after Rehab feat. Tess Quinn

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Inspiring leadership

-Kind of a part 2 from last episode, we are joined by former Absolute Order FC and leadership team member Tess Quinn

-Tess’ EVE journey, how she ended up in Absolute Order, and what life is like in AO behind the scenes

-Why Tess decided to leave and what her EVE life has been like since leaving the mega alliance behind

-Battles big and small from the campaign against AO and their enablers, from the historic Keepstar destruction in Y-MP to hours long small gang battles in C1-H and AY-Y.

-It’s Absolutely Over

-As EVE begins to reset, the Waifu Wars conclude with a new common cause in lowsec: resisting the expansion of Fraternity’s moon empire!

-An epic DRAMATIC READING featuring Absolute Order’s senior leadership rallying their troops in their darkest hour. Well, darkest hour *so far*

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How has Tess' story influenced your opinion about Absolute Order?
  • About the same as it was (negative 55%, 11 votes
    11 votes 55%
    11 votes - 55% of all votes
  • Changed for the worse 25%, 5 votes
    5 votes 25%
    5 votes - 25% of all votes
  • About the same as it was (positive) 15%, 3 votes
    3 votes 15%
    3 votes - 15% of all votes
  • Changed for the better 5%, 1 vote
    1 vote 5%
    1 vote - 5% of all votes
Total Votes: 20
September 1, 2025 - September 12, 2025
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