220: FC of the Year feat. Asher Elias

Posted on August 23, 2021 by Alekseyev Karrde

“All those events led up to this one terrible decision…”

-2020 FC of the Year Asher Elias of Goonswam joins us as our special guest

-Goons victorious! What might be next for them and their public enemy #1 TEST

-What a difference a war makes: WWBI retreat vs WWBII trench warfare and how Imperium changed between them

-Behind the scenes stories of WWBI

-The mechanics behind Imperium’s system defense strategy

-Asher breaks down the key turning points and watershed moments of the war

-Fleets that defined the war: Muninns vs Sacrileges vs BS

-WE’RE IN THE ALLIANCE TOURNAMENT!

-The cast breaks down the ATXVII brackets and the path of feeder teams to the main dance

-A brief contract update: Saving a WH from mutiny!

We’re going to pass [Remix]

EVE's true apex predators?

HACs 75%, 21 vote

21 vote 75%

21 vote - 75% of all votes
Battleships 25%, 7 votes

7 votes 25%

7 votes - 25% of all votes

Total Votes: 28

August 23, 2021 - September 5, 2021

Voting is closed

204: Goodfellas feat. CCP Goodfella and CCP Dopamine

Posted on November 11, 2020 by Alekseyev Karrde

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That’s a good question…

http://www.declarationsofwar.com/episodemp3/dow204.mp3

-CCP Goodfella and CCP Dopamine (EVE’s Brand Director and Senior Community Manager respectively) join the show for a wide ranging interview

-The challenges and opportunities of marketing the EVE brand: what’s working and what isn’t?

-The evolution of CCP’s community team

-The development of the EVE streaming community and it’s impact on EVE growth

-Discussion on the relative accessibility of EVE to the casual observer and potential player

-How has COVID-19 affected life at CCP?

-Pochven

-Releasing big patches during a massive EVE conflict and the role of server performance in tipping the outcome of high profile fights

-The Scope and Pulse

-The impact of EVE Echoes on EVE proper

-EVE Tournaments

-Plus: Host highlights and our first Golden Elite supporter (Oh hi Mark!)

169: Press F for Alliance Tournament

Posted on February 27, 2019 by Alekseyev Karrde

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“Kinda feels like people going through the motions…”

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–The Alliance Tournament is no more?

-Suff vs Lowsec: Heimatar and Bleaklands assault highlights their strategic growth over the years

-The stakes get dramatically raised in the south east as Legacy and DRF join forces against Skillurself and FRT. Inactivity and pressure from Scalding Pass’ Laughing Buddha coalition cause Scourge. to collapse into Skill Urself, merging All The Wars.

-BURN JITA2019!!! Over 200bil claimed as day 1 comes to a close as we record this episode

168: 100% Jin’taan Personal Views

Posted on February 12, 2019 by Alekseyev Karrde

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“You know what I mean.”

“NO I FUCKING DON’T!”

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-Jin’taan and Nidia Masters return for an absolutely unforgettable episode

-What has Jin been up to? Is INIT better than TEST? What’s up with the CSM?

-Nidia talks all things Pandemic Horde

-Our hosts and guests wax poetically about the early days of EVE and their fond memories of Providence, UNITY, and anarcho-capitalism

-An update on the war in Scalding Pass from Neighborhood Watch block captain Alekseyev Karrde