EVE Online creator CCP has stated that it’ll proceed to attempt to create good EVE Online spin-off games regardless of earlier failures.
CCP most recently canned shooter Project Nova days earlier than it was due to enter beta and after displaying it behind closed doorways to the press. Project Nova was itself a religious successor to DUST 514, the cancelled shooter for PS3.
CCP additionally shelved all of its VR ambitions after grand plans, and put EVE mobile title Ascension on hold.
Speaking at Reboot Develop as we speak in Croatia, CCP CEO Hilmar Veigar Pétursson in contrast EVE on-line to a metropolis, and his studios’ new tasks as making an attempt to construct a second metropolis in the identical nation.
“It is such an unprecedented thing that we’re going to try and fail and try again,” he advised the viewers. “For just a few extra years till we crack it. At CCP we preserve at it till we determine it out.
One of the EVE Online spin-offs that’s nonetheless in growth is EVE Echoes, a brand new cell undertaking with Netease. This bold undertaking goals to convey your complete EVE Online expertise to cell handsets, and Pétursson reckons Echoes’ present state is so superior it “boggles the thoughts”.
“I have EVE Echoes in my pocket right now,” he stated. “That is a game like an artefact from the future. It will blow your mind away when you see it.”
“It doesn’t make sense how it fits on a phone. Netease has done an amazing job taking their own PC MMOs and making mobile versions of them, inspired by the task of ‘what’s the most impossible challenge?’”
EVE Echoes shall be a worldwide launch. Provided it doesn’t get canned.
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