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Eve Online Inferno 1.1 release date announced

A quarter of all ships redone.

News by Wesley Yin-Poole Former Editor-in-Chief

Updated on 18 Jun 2012

The update for the Eve Online Inferno expansion launches on Tuesday 19th June, CCP Games has announced.

The headline new feature is the improvement to the models of almost a quarter of all ships in the science-fiction MMO.

Major additions include:

Upgrading the entire Minmatar fleet to new shader model standards (as well as the ubiquitous Caldari Drake) - almost 1/4 of the ships of EVE Online redone.
Continued work on the War Declaration, Incursions, Unified Inventory and Factional Warfare systems.
Improved camera functionality, more character personalisation/clothing and Aurum purchase options.

The Eve Online Inferno 1.1 recap video, below, has more.

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