Hours of operation
Game Masters are on duty 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, including weekends and holidays. Game masters are customer service representatives. They are paid employees and handle all of the customer service for EVE. There are official volunteers in the game as well to help players.
Finding help
Always search the Knowledge Base […]

The difference between Tranquility and Entropy
Tranquility is the “live” server, the EVE game world where most of the action takes place. Entropy is the test server where players can experiment with new features and changes without risking loss or changes to their favorite characters on the live server.
Periodically, the latest data from Tranquility will be […]

Introduction

The mission system in EVE is quite extensive and some players use that as their primary income, especially the Agent Missions which have received a major boost in EXODUS. There are three types of missions a player can perform:
•  Agent Missions - Agent Missions
•  Research Missions - Agent Missions
•  Courier Missions - Player created missions
Agent […]

Introduction

Corporations are groups of players joining together for a common goal or purpose, much like guilds or clans in other games. They are created and overseen by a Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Characters can only be in one corporation at a time.
Required CEO skills
In order to start a corporation, a character must have the Basic […]

Introduction

Most items in the EVE universe are player built, so manufacturing is a big part of the game. Manufacturing covers a lot of ground, from lab research, to building your goods, to selling them. Let’s start off with the basics: the skills any production character really needs to have to be effective.
Skills
The most critical skill […]

Abstract

There are certain areas scattered around space that are unsuitable for warping into due to a natural phenomena. These areas have been known for some time and were early on dubbed “deadspace.” It is only recently that the strategic usefulness of these special areas has been discovered. Someone got the bright idea that instead of […]

Introduction

The Escrow system is used for 2 things: 1) Trading and 2) Item Exchange. You might find it odd that it is located under the mission category, but the fact is that the EVE community invented the use of the Escrow system for selling and exchanging items, as it was not the intended usage, showing […]

Downloading, installing, and starting

 
•  Download and install EVE from here:Download EVE Online
•  Double-click the EVE icon on your desktop, and accept to agree to the terms of the End User License Agreement (EULA).
•  Next step will be to create an account in order to log into EVE (first time only).
Creating an account
•  If you are […]

Now that you have created your character and you think you’re ready to jump into action - hang on!
EVE is not like most games in which you can skip the tutorial. The tutorial is essential for your success and will guide you through the basic processes of mining and refining ore, interacting with corporate agents, […]

In Space Interface

 
This chapter is a supplement to the in-space tutorial and not a replacement. While in space you interact with your environment in four different ways:
•  From the Neocom panel.
•  From the Ship Control Panel.
•  From the Tactical View.
•  By clicking on items in the space view.
The Neocom Panel
The Neocom panel gives you access […]