CCP Games announced on the Steam platform that support for the game EVE: Valkyrie will be closed. However, the EVE Online development studio is already working on a new title.
What is the game EVE: Valkyrie about? The game is a first-person shooter where players fight each other in multiplayer mode in space battles.
The player can take on the role of a mercenary. There are quests to be completed, often with revenge or gain in focus. The player often gets in the way of pirates who have to be dealt with in space battles.
The game can be played in combination with virtual reality glasses, thereby offering immersive gameplay.
EVE: Valkyrie is set in the well-known EVE universe. In addition, there is the expansion EVE: Valkyrie-Warzone.
When will EVE: Valkyrie close? On July 1st, the developers released a statement on Steam. In this they announce the closure of EVE: Valkyrie-Warzone to the community:
Here’s the EVE Online trailer for the Caldari State:
“See you in the next life”
How do the developers justify their decision? In the statement, CCP explained the reason for this (via steam) in addition to the information about the closure.
The development studio now wants to focus its resources and attention on developing new games that will also play in the EVE universe.
In the end, they thank the fanbase and write: “We look forward to the next chapter in the EVE universe and hope that you will be a part of it and continue the journey with us.”
How did the community react? On reddit, players react sadly and say thank you for EVE: Valkyrie (via reddit).
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What do you think about the closure of EVE: Valkyrie? And what do you wish for the next game in the EVE universe? Write it to us in the comments.