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CCP Games Unveils EVE Academy, a Resource Hub Dedicated to Helping Players Find a Career Path in EVE Online

The living website offers insightful videos, guides, and articles to help Capsuleers embark on their intergalactic journey after completing the tutorial

Reykjavík, Iceland – June 13, 2021 – Today, CCP Games – creator of the player-driven spacefaring MMO EVE Online – officially launched EVE Academy, a resource website designed to assist new players forge their own path in New Eden after completing the game’s tutorial. EVE Academy houses key information about the MMO’s available career paths in one easily navigable location. It is localized in English, German, Russian, French, and Japanese, which are languages natively supported in EVE Online.

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Gearbox Publishing and Norsfell’s Tribes of Midgard Announce July 27 Launch

Gather your Viking Tribe for an epic journey on July 27 – Pre-Orders are Now Live!

FRISCO, Texas — June 10, 2021 — The end is nigh, and it is up to you to save Midgard! Norsfell and Gearbox Publishing today announced the co-op action survival RPG Tribes of Midgard will launch July 27 on PlayStation®5, PlayStation®4 and Steam. Hack and slash through enemies, monsters and Jötnar (Giants), all to thrive in the wilderness as you collect the resources necessary to defend your village from a nightly invasion of Helthings. Your tribe’s might will be tested in two different game modes: a session-based Saga Mode and an endless Survival Mode. Grab your axe and preorder the standard edition of Tribes of Midgard on the PlayStation Store and Steam for $19.99 USD, or the deluxe edition, featuring platform-exclusive armor, weapons and pets, for $29.98 USD on Steam and $29.99 USD on the PlayStation Store.

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EVE Online’s “Project Discovery” Wins Webby People’s Voice Award for Public Service, Activism, and Social Impact

Massively Multiplayer Online Science approaches half a billion classifications across all projects, proving video game communities are a valuable resource for scientific research at scale

Reykjavík, Iceland – May 18, 2021 – Today, CCP Games and Massively Multiplayer Online Science (MMOS) are delighted to announce that Project Discovery is the People’s Voice Winner in the Games: Public Service, Activism, and Social Impact category of the 25th Annual Webby Awards in recognition for its contributions to COVID-19 research. MMOS also revealed that it has recorded close to half a billion classifications across all its projects in the last five years, including multiple iterations of Project Discovery.

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EVE Online’s Project Discovery is Nominated For Best Public Service, Activism, and Social Impact Game In the 25th Annual Webby Awards

Fans Can Vote Online to Help EVE Online Win The Internet’s Top Honor: vote.webbyawards.com

April 22, 2021 – Reykjavík, Iceland – CCP Games announced today that Project Discovery, the groundbreaking citizen science project and mini-game found within EVE Online, CCP’s deep and uniquely player-driven spacefaring MMO, has been nominated for Best Public Service, Activism, and Social Impact Game in the 25th Annual Webby Awards. 

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Yooka-Laylee Rolls into Battle in Volta-X, Available Now

A new chapter brings weapons and a reptilian crewmate, with more content on the way

EL SEGUNDO, Calif. – November 18, 2020 – What better way to digest your holiday feast than with Volta-X’s first-ever in-game collaboration!

GungHo Online Entertainment America (GOEA) has launched a crossover with Playtonic Games’ Yooka-Laylee, introducing the playable crewmate, Yooka (with sidekick Laylee on his back) and a new story mission. You can now experience new, character-specific skills and abilities once the loveable duo join your team – no Play Coins required! Players will also receive two new weapons and the Emblem System as a part of a free content update.

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Pearl Abyss and Kakao Games to launch Black Desert in-game content based on Netflix Original Series, Cursed

Seoul, South Korea, July 23, 2020—Pearl Abyss and Kakao Games announced today that they are developing in-game content for Black Desert based on the Netflix Original Series, Cursed. Netflix’s Cursed is a ten-episode medieval high fantasy series that premiered on the popular streaming service on July 17, 2020.

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LET IT DIE Surpasses 6 Million Downloads on PlayStation 4 and PC

EL SEGUNDO, Calif. – Mar. 2, 2020 – It is a good day to die! GungHo Online Entertainment (GOE) and Grasshopper Manufacture’s hack-and-slash roguelike, LET IT DIE has surpassed over six million downloads worldwide. The milestone comes after its exclusive debut on the PlayStation 4 in December 2016, later launching on Steam in September of 2018.

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