The indie documentary examining the MMO EVE Online that began in early 2013 as an ambitious but underfunded Indiegogo crowdfunded project was finally released over the weekend. The team of Swedish media students behind it are still reeling with surprise at gaining over 30,000 views in its first 48 hours. Read more…
Ah, CCP. They do it to me every year. Lately, I’ve quite happily been bumbling along enjoying EVE Online from the sidelines, having finally grown comfortable with my lot as an observer, commentator, volunteer community manager and casual participator. In my reinvented life as a sleep-deprived new father and nascent Read more…
It seems a certain Mr Touborg is doing a few warm-up gigs to get his eye in for the big stage at Fanfest in April. As part of a month long Nordic Cool festival at the Kennedy Centre in Washington D.C., Kristoffer ‘CCP Soundwave’ Touborg delighted the audience with his Read more…
At Fanfest 2011, I had the good fortune to meet Swedish journalist Petter Mårtensson, whose relaxed, erudite manner and keen instincts meant he had a good ear for a dynamite quote. He subsequently wrote this piece about his beer-fuelled Icelandic spaceship experience for GameReactor. The following year, we met up Read more…