Hilmar Veigar Pétursson, CEO of CCP, talks to Jem Alexander about the importance of real world events for the EVE Online community and how developing your game with player input is the key to enriching your fanbase.
Read More »CCP retreats from VR, cutting 100 jobs and closing two studios
Icelandic games giant CCP has called time on its big virtual reality adventure. CCP was one of the earliest and largest supporters of VR, but has now announced its intentions to quit the sector. The move comes at the cost of 100 jobs and two studios. Its Atalanta office is …
Read More »CCP closes two studios as it shifts away from VR development
Studio in Atlanta, US, will close and Newcastle, UK, will be sold as the focus goes back to PC and mobile games
Read More »Sumo Digital: Expanding Sumo
In this series of articles from Sumo Digital, the UK studio opens its doors to show us what they do and how you can get involved
Read More »CCP Games co-developing with Sumo Digital and PlayRaven for upcoming projects
Project Nova and Project Aurora will bring fresh experiences set in the EVE universe
Read More »CCP to add colour blindness mode to EVE Online
Beta version to be released on the Tranquility server in June
Read More »CCP: “It’s all about passion, curiosity and drive”
As CCP Games further expands from its space MMO property and looks for new talents, we catch up with senior talent acquisition specialist Marina Dogg Pledel Jonsdottir to learn more about the perks available at the Icelandic firm
Read More »CCP’s Gunjack has sold over half a million copies
It looks like CCP’s Gunjack might be the best-selling VR title to date. Speaking to Games Industry, CCP CEO Hilmar Veigar Ptursson said that the space shooter has so far sold over half a million copies. I think [this] is a record,” he added. I’m certainly gonna claim it until …
Read More »CCP announces Sparc, a full-body VR sport
CCP, the developers behind EVE Online, have announced a new VR game called Sparc. The game is a full body sport that is played in virtual reality, which means you will have to move around a lot in real life to play it. From the trailer it looks kind of …
Read More »CCP will use EVE Online to help in search for new planets
With the hunt for a new Earth very much the fashion right now, Icelandic developer CCP has announced that EVE Online players will soon be able to do their bit. Yesterday NASA announced the discovery of seven Earth-sized planets orbiting dwarf star Trappist-1, around 40 light years from Earth. The …
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