Tag Archives: Speed

Posted on 2009-09-15 by Ecliptic Rift

Proposed assault frigate speed boost

How fast does your Jaguar fly? How does a 75% speed boost with afterburners sound? CCP has proposed just that for all assault frigates in Dominion. This should have interesting results in factional warfare and lowsec piracy, if in fact … Read the rest of this entry →

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Posted on 2009-09-12 by Ecliptic Rift

Naval frigate upgrades: Imperial Navy Slicer

Rounding out the upgrades to the navy frigates, today we’ll look at the Amarr Navy Slicer (now the Imperial Navy Slicer), the little sniper that could. Gunboat The Slicer’s previous design allowed it to function quite effectively as a small … Read the rest of this entry →

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Posted on 2009-09-10 by Ecliptic Rift

Naval frigate upgrades: Caldari Navy Hookbill

After my examination of the Firetail, let’s take a look at the changes to the Caldari Navy Hookbill coming in the Dominion expansion. Like the Firetail, the Hookbill will get major changes to its bonuses and thus role: primarily it … Read the rest of this entry →

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Posted on 2009-09-07 by Ecliptic Rift

Naval frigate upgrades: Republic Fleet Firetail

As promised, I took a deeper look at the navy frigate changes coming with Dominion, the EVE Online expansion in winter 2009. CCP wants to beef them up and turn them into something like a hybrid of assault frigates and … Read the rest of this entry →

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