Eve Online
EVE Online is a free MMORPG sci-fi strategy game where you can embark on your own unique space adventure. EVE's open world MMORPG sandbox, renowned among online space games, lets you choose your own path and…
Eve Online is a role-playing (rpg) developed by Fenris Creations, released 6 May 2003 on Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It is free to play.
What Eve Online is
Eve Online is a role-playing (rpg) game developed by Fenris Creations and released in 2003. It was published by Atari Europe. It is available on Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on CARBON Engine.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Set more than 21,000 years in the future, the background story of Eve Online explains that humanity, having used up most of Earth's resources through centuries of explosive population growth, began colonizing the rest of the Milky Way. As on Earth, this expansion also led to competition and fighting over available resources, but everything changed with the discovery of a natural wormhole leading to an unexplored galaxy subsequently dubbed "New Eden." Dozens of colonies were founded, and a structure, a gate of sorts (which bears the inscription "EVE" on the New Eden side), was built to stabilize the wormhole that linked the colonies of New Eden with the rest of human civilization. However…
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action, open world, sandbox and science fiction. Available modes: Co-operative, Massively Multiplayer Online (MMO) and Multiplayer.
How it was received
Eve Online holds a critic score of 79 out of 100. That places it above 59% of the 3,811 rated role-playing (rpg) games in our database, which average 73. Games released in 2003 averaged 69, so it scored 10 points above the year average. Player ratings track closely with critics at 78, across 104 votes.
What you need to run it
The minimum specification calls for Intel Dual Core @ 2.0 GHz, AMD Dual Core @ 2.0 GHz), 4 GB or higher of RAM and AMD Radeon 5450 or NVIDIA GeForce 420 or better with at least 1024 MB VRAM. At 4GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.
What it launched against
Eve Online launched on 6 May 2003, within three weeks of Silent Hill 3, Rise of Nations, Castlevania: Aria of Sorrow and Fire Emblem. All of them reviewed better.
Released around the same time: Silent Hill 3, Rise of Nations, Castlevania: Aria of Sorrow, Fire Emblem.
Cheats and codes
We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Eve Online yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.
Official trailer
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Screenshots
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Dlc
Eve Online: Castor
Eve Online: Exodus
Eve Online: Cold War
Eve Online: Red Moon Rising
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Eve Online: Revelations
Eve Online: Revelations II
Eve Online: Trinity
Eve Online: Empyrean Age
Eve Online: Quantum Rise
Eve Online: Apocrypha
Eve Online: Dominion
Eve Online: Tyrannis
Eve Online: Incursion
Eve Online: Incarna
Eve Online: Crucible
Eve Online: Inferno
Eve Online: Retribution
Eve Online: Odyssey
Eve Online: Rubicon
Eve Online: Citadel
Eve Online: Ascension
Eve Online: Lifeblood
Eve Online: Onslaught
Eve Online: Invasion
Eve Online: Eclipse - Quadrant 2
Eve Online: Zenith - Quadrant 3
Eve Online: Reign
Eve Online: Gateway
Eve Online: New Dawn
Eve Online: Havoc
Eve Online: Starter pack
Eve Online: Equinox
EVE Online: Equinox Era pack
Eve Online: Revenant
Eve Online: Legion
Quick answers
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