# Announcements **URL:** https://forums.eveonline.com/c/eve-information-portal/announcements/82.md?page=2 [Latest](https://forums.eveonline.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forums.eveonline.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forums.eveonline.com/tags.md) **Page:** 3 --- ## [Extended Downtime Notification - August 27 2025](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/extended-downtime-notification-august-27-2025/496566)
**Author:** [@CCP\_Swift](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/CCP_Swift)\ **Replies:** 69\ **Last updated:** [August 27, 2025, 12:36pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/extended-downtime-notification-august-27-2025/496566 "2025-08-27T12:36:03Z")
Hey all! Today we’ll be deploying the Smoke, Fire, and Smart Lights update onto TQ! As such, downtime may extend beyond the allocated 15 minutes, though we expect TQ to be online and accepting connections by 11:25. Wh… --- ## [\[Finished\] Mass Test - 24 July 17:00 UTC - Graphics](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/finished-mass-test-24-july-17-00-utc-graphics/493327)
**Author:** [@CCP\_Swift](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/CCP_Swift)\ **Replies:** 54\ **Last updated:** [August 22, 2025, 1:57pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/finished-mass-test-24-july-17-00-utc-graphics/493327 "2025-08-22T13:57:42Z")
o7 We are planning a masstest on Singularity on 24 July, from 17:00 to 19:00 UTC for a follow-up test to the smoke and fire effects that we tested out last month. There sure was smoke and fire, and your help really h… --- ## [Mass Test on Singularity - Tuesday 12 August - Raytracing & Upscaling!](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/mass-test-on-singularity-tuesday-12-august-raytracing-upscaling/495264)
**Author:** [@CCP\_Swift](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/CCP_Swift)\ **Replies:** 38\ **Last updated:** [August 21, 2025, 11:26pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/mass-test-on-singularity-tuesday-12-august-raytracing-upscaling/495264 "2025-08-21T23:26:25Z")
o7 capsuleers! We are planning a masstest on Singularity on 12 August from 17:00 to 18:00 UTC What exactly is being tested? Destiny (our physics engine) has been refactored to make it easier to improve it in the future… --- ## [Extended Downtime Notification - 2025-08-20](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/extended-downtime-notification-2025-08-20/496133)
**Author:** [@CCP\_Jotunn](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/CCP_Jotunn)\ **Replies:** 25\ **Last updated:** [August 20, 2025, 11:22am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/extended-downtime-notification-2025-08-20/496133 "2025-08-20T11:22:31Z")
Good morning everyone. There is a possibility that downtime will be slightly extended today as our team works to perform some routine server maintenance. We expect that Tranquility will be up by no later than 11:30 UTC, … --- ## [Extended Downtime Notification - 2025-08-18](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/extended-downtime-notification-2025-08-18/495969)
**Author:** [@CCP\_Jotunn](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/CCP_Jotunn)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 18, 2025, 11:17am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/extended-downtime-notification-2025-08-18/495969 "2025-08-18T11:17:20Z")
Good morning everyone, Downtime will be extended slightly today as our team performs some routine server maintenance. We expect that Tranquility will be up by no later than 11:30 UTC, but will update you if we encounter… --- ## [\[Resolved\] 20250724 - Direct trade not working after downtime](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/resolved-20250724-direct-trade-not-working-after-downtime/494068)
**Author:** [@FC\_Convict](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/FC_Convict)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [July 29, 2025, 6:04pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/resolved-20250724-direct-trade-not-working-after-downtime/494068 "2025-07-29T18:04:02Z")
UPDATE 13:05 Fix as been deployed! Thank you, and remember when doing direct trades in Jita that Carbon isn’t a Charon no matter what the seller says. UPDATE 12:43: We’ve isolated what’s causing the issue and are workin… --- ## [Notice: Pirate FW standing defect fix coming next week may affect YOU! 🫵](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/notice-pirate-fw-standing-defect-fix-coming-next-week-may-affect-you/491379)
**Author:** [@FC\_Convict](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/FC_Convict)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [July 18, 2025, 3:12am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/notice-pirate-fw-standing-defect-fix-coming-next-week-may-affect-you/491379 "2025-07-18T03:12:34Z")
Hello spacefriends, While investigating faction warfare awoxing, we discovered a defect which meant some characters and corporations who had enlisted with pirate factions for Insurgency gameplay and whose standings to t… --- ## [EVE Online: Legion - Expansion Notes](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/eve-online-legion-expansion-notes/487069)
**Author:** [@CCP\_Swift](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/CCP_Swift)\ **Replies:** 113\ **Last updated:** [July 18, 2025, 1:59am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/eve-online-legion-expansion-notes/487069 "2025-07-18T01:59:38Z")
o7 Space friends! The Legion expansion is right around the corner, releasing on Tuesday, 11:00 UTC 27 May Patch notes for EVE Legion are live now, giving you ample time to make plans for patch day! Just a reminder, … --- ## [Extended Downtime Notification - 2025-07-07](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/extended-downtime-notification-2025-07-07/492301)
**Author:** [@CCP\_Lumi](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/CCP_Lumi)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [July 9, 2025, 1:24pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/extended-downtime-notification-2025-07-07/492301 "2025-07-09T13:24:32Z")
Hi everyone, On Monday, July 7 there will be an extended downtime as we launch the global PLEX market. We expect an additional 15 minutes of downtime will be needed for this deployment. Tranquility should be online and … --- ## [20250618 - Degraded server performance](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/20250618-degraded-server-performance/490427)
**Author:** [@FC\_Convict](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/FC_Convict)\ **Replies:** 73\ **Last updated:** [June 24, 2025, 10:25pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/20250618-degraded-server-performance/490427 "2025-06-24T22:25:26Z")
UPDATE 22:15 UTC - The restart of Tranquility has completed and it is back online and accepting connections. We will continue to monitor the health of the cluster. UPDATE 21:47 UTC - we will be performing an unscheduled… --- ## [GPU Driven Pipeline/Carbon Update - Known Issues](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/gpu-driven-pipeline-carbon-update-known-issues/480013)
**Author:** [@CCP\_Zelus](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/CCP_Zelus)\ **Replies:** 515\ **Last updated:** [June 21, 2025, 12:00am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/gpu-driven-pipeline-carbon-update-known-issues/480013 "2025-06-21T00:00:20Z")
Following the 2025-03-18.1 release with the GPU Driven Pipeline update a known issues thread has been set up for issues specifically relating to engine/graphics for this update. Game launching and crashing issues on cer… --- ## [20250618 - Minor Client Patch @ 15:00 UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/20250618-minor-client-patch-15-00-utc/490402)
**Author:** [@FC\_Convict](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/FC_Convict)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 18, 2025, 4:07pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/20250618-minor-client-patch-15-00-utc/490402 "2025-06-18T16:07:33Z")
Hello spacefriends, At approx 15:00 UTC we will be deploying a minor update to the EVE client and you may notice a small patch take place in the launcher if you close the client after 15:00. The update is to fix two mi… --- ## [\[RESOLVED\] Extended Downtime Notification - 2025-06-16](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/resolved-extended-downtime-notification-2025-06-16/489690)
**Author:** [@FC\_Convict](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/FC_Convict)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [June 16, 2025, 10:23pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/resolved-extended-downtime-notification-2025-06-16/489690 "2025-06-16T22:23:17Z")
UPDATE 11:20 UTC: Work has completed ahead of schedule and Tranquility is now online and accepting connection. Hi everyone, On Monday, June 16 there will be an extended downtime while our partners perform routine ma… --- ## [\[Resolved\] Login servers not accepting connections - 3 April 2025](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/resolved-login-servers-not-accepting-connections-3-april-2025/482040)
**Author:** [@CCP\_Swift](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/CCP_Swift)\ **Replies:** 29\ **Last updated:** [June 15, 2025, 4:16pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/resolved-login-servers-not-accepting-connections-3-april-2025/482040 "2025-06-15T16:16:13Z")
We’re aware of an issue preventing players from logging into Tranquility at roughly 08:30 today. We’re currently investigating and will offer updates in this thread. Update: 08:40 - We believe we have resolved the issu… --- ## [\[RESOLVED\] 20250611 - Unscheduled Extended Downtime](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/resolved-20250611-unscheduled-extended-downtime/489489)
**Author:** [@FC\_Convict](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/FC_Convict)\ **Replies:** 22\ **Last updated:** [June 11, 2025, 11:57am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/resolved-20250611-unscheduled-extended-downtime/489489 "2025-06-11T11:57:53Z")
UPDATE: The maintenance has been completed and Tranquility is back up and accepting connections. There will be an unscheduled extension of today’s downtime as some planned maintenance is taking longer than expected to … --- ## [\[Resolved\] Extended Downtime Notification - 2025/06/05](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/resolved-extended-downtime-notification-2025-06-05/488574)
**Author:** [@CCP\_Zelus](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/CCP_Zelus)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [June 5, 2025, 11:35am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/resolved-extended-downtime-notification-2025-06-05/488574 "2025-06-05T11:35:28Z")
Hey everyone! During the initial EVE Online Legion expansion update, we were due to convert a series of defunct blueprints to new blueprints. However, the update didn’t go as expected, so we postponed that element of th… --- ## [\[Resolved\] Invalid Email on Account Creation - 2025/06/04](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/resolved-invalid-email-on-account-creation-2025-06-04/488557)
**Author:** [@CCP\_Zelus](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/CCP_Zelus)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 4, 2025, 1:50pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/resolved-invalid-email-on-account-creation-2025-06-04/488557 "2025-06-04T13:50:01Z")
Hey everyone, We’ve just become aware that those trying to create a new account are currently being advised by the account creation page that an email address is invalid, despite being valid. We’re currently investigat… --- ## [Updates to Catalina Support for MacOS](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/updates-to-catalina-support-for-macos/482745)
**Author:** [@CCP\_Swift](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/CCP_Swift)\ **Replies:** 35\ **Last updated:** [May 29, 2025, 8:10pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/updates-to-catalina-support-for-macos/482745 "2025-05-29T20:10:14Z")
Starting 7 May, EVE Online will no longer support macOS 10.15 Catalina. Catalina stopped receiving security updates in 2022 and is no longer supported by major platforms like Chromium and Steam, making it increasingly d… --- ## [\[Resolved\] Extended Downtime Notification - 2025/05/27](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/resolved-extended-downtime-notification-2025-05-27/487037)
**Author:** [@CCP\_Zelus](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/CCP_Zelus)\ **Replies:** 96\ **Last updated:** [May 28, 2025, 1:32am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/resolved-extended-downtime-notification-2025-05-27/487037 "2025-05-28T01:32:11Z")
Hey everyone! With the EVE Online: Legion expansion being deployed on Tuesday, 27 May 2025, the downtime period is expected to be a little longer than normal. We anticipate that the server should once again be accessibl… --- ## [Upcoming Sales Tax Changes for EVE Online Purchases in the USA & Canada](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/upcoming-sales-tax-changes-for-eve-online-purchases-in-the-usa-canada/479059)
**Author:** [@CCP\_Swift](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/CCP_Swift)\ **Replies:** 70\ **Last updated:** [May 5, 2025, 6:43pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/upcoming-sales-tax-changes-for-eve-online-purchases-in-the-usa-canada/479059 "2025-05-05T18:43:38Z")
o7 capsuleers, To ensure compliance with government regulations, we are making a few changes to how sales tax is applied to purchases made within EVE Online. These changes will be taking place in April. What is Changin… --- ## [Version 22.02 - Revenant - General Feedback](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/version-22-02-revenant-general-feedback/467659)
**Author:** [@CCP\_Bee](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/CCP_Bee)\ **Replies:** 857\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2025, 12:06pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/version-22-02-revenant-general-feedback/467659 "2025-05-23T12:06:49Z")
Hello everyone, We are thrilled to release the Revenant expansion to EVE Online today! Here you will find links to helpful information with regards to the Revenant expansion. Please feel free to share your thoughts … --- ## [Version 22.02 - Revenant - Known Issues](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/version-22-02-revenant-known-issues/467661)
**Author:** [@CCP\_Bee](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/CCP_Bee)\ **Replies:** 187\ **Last updated:** [May 18, 2025, 10:50am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/version-22-02-revenant-known-issues/467661 "2025-05-18T10:50:56Z")
Hello everyone, Here you will find a list of any known issues as we become aware of them for patch 22.02. Please use this thread for reporting and tracking of any issues. Quick Info: Expansion Notes Revenant Feat… --- ## [\[Resolved\] Issues downloading and updating the client](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/resolved-issues-downloading-and-updating-the-client/476099)
**Author:** [@CCP\_Lumi](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/CCP_Lumi)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2025, 2:36am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/resolved-issues-downloading-and-updating-the-client/476099 "2025-04-09T02:36:43Z")
Issues with a third party provider (Cloudflare) are causing some players to encounter problems with downloading and updating the client. We will be monitoring Cloudflares attempts to resolve this and will update you here… --- ## [\[Resolved\] Extended Downtime Notification - 2025/03/18](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/resolved-extended-downtime-notification-2025-03-18/479963)
**Author:** [@CCP\_Zelus](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/CCP_Zelus)\ **Replies:** 60\ **Last updated:** [March 26, 2025, 1:02pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/resolved-extended-downtime-notification-2025-03-18/479963 "2025-03-26T13:02:43Z")
Downtime today for Tranquility has been extended. This is an unscheduled extended downtime. We apologize for any inconvenience. We are currently working on this and will post updates on when we expect Tranquility to be o… --- ## [\[Resolved\] 2025/03/22 Corp Projects Contributions Delayed](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/resolved-2025-03-22-corp-projects-contributions-delayed/480664)
**Author:** [@CCP\_Zelus](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/CCP_Zelus)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 25, 2025, 11:30am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/resolved-2025-03-22-corp-projects-contributions-delayed/480664 "2025-03-25T11:30:09Z")
Hey everyone, There has been a delay in corp project contribution processing since 11:00 UTC on Friday, 21 March. The system has recorded contributions and is now processing these transactions. Everything should be caug… --- ## [Version 22.01 - Equinox - General Feedback](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/version-22-01-equinox-general-feedback/451956)
**Author:** [@CCP\_Bee](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/CCP_Bee)\ **Replies:** 745\ **Last updated:** [March 22, 2025, 1:08pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/version-22-01-equinox-general-feedback/451956 "2025-03-22T13:08:01Z")
Hello everyone, We are super excited to release the Equinox expansion to EVE Online today! Here you will find links to helpful information with regards to the Equinox expansion. Please feel free to share your though… --- ## [\[Resolved\] 2025/03/20 Extended Downtime Notification](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/resolved-2025-03-20-extended-downtime-notification/480422)
**Author:** [@CCP\_Zelus](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/CCP_Zelus)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [March 20, 2025, 11:32am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/resolved-2025-03-20-extended-downtime-notification/480422 "2025-03-20T11:32:36Z")
Hello everyone, There will be extended downtime on Thursday, 20 March, for work on the EVE Online database and ESI Infrastructure. We expect ESI services to go offline at approximately 10:55 UTC and resume at 11:35 UTC… --- ## [\[Resolved\] 2025/03/19 - Unscheduled Downtime (Reboot)](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/resolved-2025-03-19-unscheduled-downtime-reboot/480280)
**Author:** [@CCP\_Zelus](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/CCP_Zelus)\ **Replies:** 44\ **Last updated:** [March 20, 2025, 10:34am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/resolved-2025-03-19-unscheduled-downtime-reboot/480280 "2025-03-20T10:34:38Z")
Hey everyone, Following this morning’s downtime, an issue occurred that prevented various sites across the universe from respawning correctly. Whilst we have identified the underlying issue and resolved this now, the e… --- ## [\[Resolved\] 2025/03/19 - Data/Relic/Combat sites not despawning](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/resolved-2025-03-19-data-relic-combat-sites-not-despawning/480229)
**Author:** [@CCP\_Zelus](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/CCP_Zelus)\ **Replies:** 37\ **Last updated:** [March 19, 2025, 4:35pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/resolved-2025-03-19-data-relic-combat-sites-not-despawning/480229 "2025-03-19T16:35:26Z")
Hey folks We’re aware of an issue following downtime today of several sites not despawning correctly and we’re actively investigating the cause of the issue. I will edit this post as more information surfaces. edit: … --- ## [\[RESOLVED\] 20250226 - Extended Downtime](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/resolved-20250226-extended-downtime/477840)
**Author:** [@FC\_Convict](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/FC_Convict)\ **Replies:** 40\ **Last updated:** [March 18, 2025, 11:52am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/resolved-20250226-extended-downtime/477840 "2025-03-18T11:52:05Z")
UPDATE: TQ is back online and accepting connections. I hope you enjoy your internet spaceships today. UPDATE: Current ETA for TQ to be back online is 11:30 UTC. Downtime today will be slightly extended while we run som… [Previous page](https://forums.eveonline.com/c/eve-information-portal/announcements/82.md?page=1) [Next page](https://forums.eveonline.com/c/eve-information-portal/announcements/82.md?page=3)