massively.com - 8/12/2009
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It's an unfortunate reality that most any massively multiplayer online game running has to cope with outside influences on an in-game economy because of real money trading (RMT). Game developers tackle the problem in different ways. For instance, Final Fantasy XI has an anti-RMT task force ...
gamasutra.com - 8/18/2009
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gamasutra.com —
In a surprise GDC Europe announcement, CCP CEO
Hilmar Petursson has debuted Dust 514, a strategic first-person...
console MMO that connects in to the existing EVE Online universe, allowing ground battles for planets to be fought by console teams. The ...
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Breaking: CCP Announces Dust 514 Console MMO At GDC Europe
massively.com - 8/18/2009
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massively.com —
According to the game trailer, it's "One universe,
one war." While EVE Online lets players struggle against...
one another for dominance in space, DUST 514 will let console gamers fight for control of planets in EVE 's setting of New Eden . The company ...
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CCP Games reveals new EVE Online console MMO: DUST 514
video.golem.de - 8/18/2009
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Tackeling RMT using Eve online's approach
AionSource.com —
... Massively.com is running a story on how Eve Online is using their legal and regulated RMT system to successfully combat ISK sellers (the game's currency).
The fight against RMT in EVE Online - Massively ...
EVE touches on pseudo RMT to reduce gold farming
NecroRogIcon —
... I haven’t played EVE Online for awhile, so this is news to me and certainly an intriguing concept. Massively is covering it, but you can also read about it ...
EVE Online vs RMT
Blue's News —
Massively outlines a new system implemented in EVE Online to reduce the impact of gold-farming (or ISK farming in this case) in the sci-fi MMORPG. The new system involves something called a Pilot License Extension (PLEX), which will join the banhammer in the battle against real-money transactions. They outline this in detail, and here's a portion: The other half of the CCP Games offensive against RMT is the 30 Day Pilot License Extension, typically referred to as "PLEX." A PLEX is essentially an in-game item that represents 30 days of game time. They can be traded or given ...
EVE Online Speedlinking for Saturday August 15th, 2009
CrazyKinux's Musing —
... In his article "The fight against RMT in EVE Online", James Egan dwelves into the hotbed that is Real Money Trades. See "Video interview focuses on emergent gameplay in EVE Online" for a great video interview of Nathan "Oveur" Richardsson over at Gamereactor (in Swedish). ...
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eveonline.com 8/20/2009 — Cologne, GERMANY, Game Developers Conference Europe August 18, 2009 CCP today revealed DUST 514, a console-based hybrid MMO/FPS set within the EVE universe. The announcement, which included a video featuring gameplay footage, was made during a ...