Development studio
CCP Games has been in the news a lot this year with their ambitious MMOFPS project codenamed
Dust 514. When it's released,
Dust will actually tie into the studio's current MMO
EVE Online.
Dust players will hire themselves out to
EVE players as mercenaries,
their combined aim being to dominate territories on a planet's surface. The first steps toward this unique integration of two MMOs in the same concurrent universe came with
EVE Online's
Dominion and
Tyrannis expansions.
Dominion gave
EVE players a new Sovereignty framework, which will later be adapted to include planets as strategic points of interest. In the recent
Tyrannis expansion, the planets of
EVE began producing resources worthy of domination, ensuring that players will fight over them once it becomes possible.
Continue reading A Dust 514 novel may be in the works
A Dust 514 novel may be in the works originally appeared on Massively on Thu, 19 Aug 2010 16:00:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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