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Eve Alt Strategy
Published on 07. Jan, 2009 ... written by Sam Guss.
The game of Eve is designed around an account with three character slots, only one of which may receive training at any given time. This means for the most part that only one character per account will be developed to its fullest potential. This article gives some examples on how to use the other character [...]
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Eve Newb: Following the Gang
Published on 13. Nov, 2008 ... written by Sam Guss.
by Sam Guss … One of my enjoyments in flying in 0.0 space is joining alliance-ran roaming gangs. Every corporation and alliance runs their gangs slightly different and most even has a couple different ways. For example: running ship or tactic-specific types of gangs depending on the goal of the roaming gang.
This is lesson #1 [...]
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A Newb’s Look at the Quantum Rise Expansion
Published on 12. Nov, 2008 ... written by Sam Guss.
by Sam Guss … It seems like in every MMO, there is more negative attention paid to expansions than positive ones, yet statistically expansions usually end up having more players’ active post-expansion than they did pre-expansion. The same goes with Eve Online. From a newb’s perspective, I am excited about the expansion and it’s features [...]
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Review: The LP Store Database
Published on 11. Nov, 2008 ... written by Sam Guss.
by Sam Guss …
Address: http://www.ellatha.com/eve/LP_Stores.asp
This site is one of my “go-to” sites to gather information. Especially when it comes to which NPC corporations carry what in their Loyalty Point Store. While most players will recognize certain NPC corporations as being a “one stop, all” type of LP rewards, some players like the feel of [...]
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Running an Eve Corporation Website
Published on 05. Nov, 2008 ... written by Sam Guss.
by Sam Guss … In any MMO, one of the hardest things to accomplish is giving your guild, clan or corporation a stable presence on the web that is useful and used by not only visitors, but the very members of your organization.
It is my belief, that in most cases this is due to poor [...]
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A Continued Look at EVE Corporation Leadership
Published on 02. Nov, 2008 ... written by Sam Guss.
By Sam Guss … In my last article here for eve-mag.com we took a look at security issues and various stereotypes for leaders. This article takes a deeper look and theorizes on how to set up corporate leadership for your Eve online corporation. These articles should be read in conjunction with the corporation guide over [...]
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Leadership in EVE Corporations
Published on 30. Oct, 2008 ... written by Sam Guss.
by Sam Guss … Small corporations of real life friends and associates will often have a small circle of leaders to run the corporation. What happens however, when you want to grow your small corporation into a mega-corporation? With how scams and scandals happen within Eve and corporate espionage, it is often a risky undertaking [...]
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Welcome to 0.0, Newb!
Published on 26. Oct, 2008 ... written by Sam Guss.
by Sam Guss … There is a lot to learn about null space and indeed where in null space you end up will have its own challenges and rewards. This article is a look at moving to null space as a newb and some of the things you should know as a fellow newb. I’ve [...]
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An Interview with a CSM Candidate: Arithron
Published on 16. Oct, 2008 ... written by Sam Guss.
Questions by Sam Guss, answered by Arithron, who is a CSM candidate.
It is getting that to be that time again, when Eve players will once again vote on who their CSM will be. Recently, I had a chance to get to know Arithron and get some feedback in his feelings about CSM and why he [...]
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A Newb’s First Kill
Published on 27. Sep, 2008 ... written by Sam Guss.
by Sam Guss … I always thought my first solo kill would be camping a station for a wardec or pilot I had kill rights to come flying out. Indeed, I had been a part of a couple of actions that as part of a fleet we hunted and killed, but the solo kill I [...]








