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Pirate Gone Null

by pushbyte - December 16, 2011

Alliance Tournament IX recently ended and the united was not the victor. Looks like its time for our pilot to move on with her plan to conquer the infamous nullsec. Into Curse she goes... Its 0500...

outnumbered, outgunned... f@#k it lets go

by pushbyte - December 15, 2011

With the dissolving of the space police we are now left with the remnants of a once thriving pirate alliance now scrounging to put fleets together from what is left. what caused the disbanding is not...

Gank gone wrong...

by pushbyte - April 12, 2010

this evening started out like any other. we are at war with another corporation but they havnt been around to fight, so i decided it was a nice time to learn how to probe out ships. i started in...

Random Rifter roaming

by Hexkeng - July 29, 2009

Hi there, this is my first and maybe last post because I am lazy and english is not my first language. Anyways, I use to roam around Amamake and wreak havoc in my trusty Rifter. Sometimes this...

Wormholes and

by Izo Azlion - July 27, 2009

Sometimes things just come together and work a charm. Tonight was one of those nights. The short story begins with a Veto. Corp roaming gang spread out over around 5 systems, probing for any...

Sneaky

by scooby - September 1, 2008

I'm new, cut me some slack. "Undocking" i heard as i raced to my controls. Only a couple weeks out of the academy and i had already landed a few good agent missions and scored a decent frigate....

Human Stupidity Will never sease to amaze

by spamoom - April 30, 2008

After finishing a little salvaging op, Illy and I headed back to the station to see what I had collected. Only for a guy with -6.4 sec status to state "ok how much 2 save my ship". As usual, illy...

My start as a pvp'er

by Lady Destruction - March 22, 2008

First of all, i'll introduce myself, i'm a pvp noob, with countless loses and 3 kills by now, but i think i'm learning really fast :). Besides that, i tried to be a pirate and i just couldn't destroy...

A Tale of Three Killmails

by Ka Jolo - November 26, 2007

I started playing Eve-online about four months ago, and enjoyed the game with my trader. But as I played I grew frustrated with how much time I had to divert from my trading skills to basic ship...

The Hawk, the Wife and the Bitterness

by Avaricha Halo - November 10, 2007

It was a quiet evening. Our war targets was no where to be seen and mercs was blocking us out from our regular hunting grounds. With nothing to do, me and my partner in crime decided to do some...

Jokes on me

by N0oB - October 25, 2007

Hi, I'm a new Eve player is hoping to become a full-fledged pirate one day, and I decided I'll go to a security level 0.4 system to practice living in it and roast a few rats. Needless to say it...

Teaching miners to steal ore

by tincan - October 8, 2007

I've been a reader of Eve Pirate for a while now and decided it was time to post one of my own. Pirate stories don't exactly come thick and fast for me because I'm not a full-time evil criminal....

Carebear Stare

by Rikkard - September 8, 2007

Quick one this time. I was out in RISE space, with some SNIGGs and a few Goons. I'm out in a Myrmidon. We're generally looking about searching for stuff to kill. We had a Drake jump through into...

Mission Jinxed and also looking for a place to settle

by Dihania - August 9, 2007

Hi, me again :-) this time losing ship after ship. So it's thursday evening and I am bored. Corp chat is quiet.. well I think to myself maybe I should run a mission or two, there is an agent...

A Lazy night

by Rikkard - August 7, 2007

I didn't plan on doing any fighting tonight. I logged in in a safespot, in a system that frequently has an ISK farmer in it. I'm in an Arazu, and cloaked as soon as I could see my screen. I had a...

My pirate days - from excitement to dispair

by Dihania - August 4, 2007

Heya, some time since I posted my doings, so here I am: It's Saturday, my first weekend in teh city after a longtme, so it's best time to try and recuperate the lost eve weekends. I log on and...

Path to covetors

by Dihania - August 3, 2007

So I find myself bored with mission running. I check the long path of learning and skilling in front and decide it's time for something more exciting. Vaere has a nice sky and a familiar layout,...

Overconfident

by Dihania - August 2, 2007

Sunday evening and I'm back home, eager to log on. 30k people online which means there are lots of people in empire so for me thats a good thing bringing more possible targets. I chat a little in...

The ones that fought back

by Dihania - July 22, 2007

After looking for new setups for my trusted incursus class frigate I neded with the following desired: 3*ions, 1mn mwd, sram, web, mapc, 200 rolled tungsten plate. Unfortunately this is not possible...

12 Hours, 200+mill

by Minith Jin - March 26, 2007

This all took place between Saturday Morning and Saturday Afternoon. 3am eve time, was prowling my hunting grounds as I do, when I got report of a small mining op in a nearby system, the ship...

Hunters Become the Hunted

by Khan Soriano - March 18, 2007

Evening like many others. Our gang roams in low-sec space of Aridia getting more & more frustrated with the lack of targets. During one of our desperate gatecamps in Hier we get a message from one...

An Update on Minith

by Minith Jin - March 13, 2007

I realised today I hadn't composed a controversial tale for E-P since Punisher Pawnage a few months ago. So what follows is an update on my exploits so far. Following on from the aforementioned...

Здравствуйте

by RedFall - February 22, 2007

After a night of pirating, or more accurately, a night of staring at my the back of my Caracal waiting for something... anything to show up, I decided throw in the towel. I hadn't seen a single...

A Day Trip Goes Wrong

by Badlanders - February 21, 2007

I've been down in Curse now for a while getting slowly back into the grind. I'll be the first to admit I've been dragging my ass, but piloting had to take a back seat to some other duties. The past...

Rifter, I loved you.

by Viront - February 17, 2007

My Rifter and I have had many good times, from killing you and your friends to holding you down so my friends can kill you. I’ve taken my Rifter through many fights and sometimes left it behind as...

Thoughts on tech I.

by Viront - February 17, 2007

Well I haven't posted for a long while and I'll tell you why. I have since stepped out of the passenger section of Sniggair and into the cockpit. I’m having a lot of fun so when I think of Eve I...

Punisher Pawnage

by Minith Jin - November 3, 2006

Recently I moved away from empire low-sec belt-piracy and moved into 0.0 with a view of getting in some fleet combat and ratting, for isk and sec-status. So far, it's been very rewarding. I decided...

Ice fishing in high sec - the one that got away

by Voraptor - August 29, 2006

It was a fine evening for ice fishing. I had found plenty of phish (pharmers) feeding on an ice belt in a 0.8 system, however the catch was poor as the phish seemed to become rather well adapted to...

A little bit of luck...

by Minith Jin - August 17, 2006

Hey everyone, this is my first E-P post so go easy on me :P I've been reading E-P for quite a while now (mainly over the period it took for my new GTC to arrive) and decided that I'd write an...

Some people just dont get it....

by Nuggan - June 22, 2006

[ 2006.06.21 21:49:31 ] Pax Sex > i hate you Now I hear that a lot. Usually right after I kill someone. It doesnt really bother me anymore, and its more than balanced by the fan mail (thanks! I...

The little pirate that could!

by vicarofpain - May 17, 2006

So I get a report that this guy is trolling around our sovereign space up to no good. My corp mate a few systems away gets nailed by a Dread Gurista. Fair is fair right? The rat killed my corp...

Real acts of piracy

by swethren - March 14, 2006

While I'm not a complete Pirate, I'm not a complete carebear either, I more than often enough, engage in acts of piracy in a low sec belt near you. I can also be found more often than not at the...

A Month of Madness

by Malicious Afterthought - March 13, 2006

Prologue: It was the final war that did it. By then, I'd begun to have gotten the hang of it. Destruction, explosions and deaths. It didn't use to be like this. Time was, I'd be more happy...

Guide to piracy by "upsideup"

by Ander - February 27, 2006

As posted on the Sniggerdly forums, re-published at EVE-Pirate.com with permission from "upsideup": ---------------------------- I've written up a little guide that I plan to eventually post in...

Pirate code of conduct!

by Ander - February 19, 2006

This is just a suggestion for any serious pirate-corp and their corp-operations. This pirate code of conduct is based upon the rules of real-life pirate captain John Phillips and Bartholomew Roberts...

Syndicate tour

by Ander - February 16, 2006

SyndicateThis is your guide to Syndicate, it will be expanded over time and include nice sightseeing points in Syndicate. I'll start this guide from the main points from where most people enter...

New to EVE-Online?

by Ander - December 8, 2005

So your friend just brought you over to EVE from GuildWars, WoW or other MMO? No idea how to start out with your new character? Warning: This game's difficultylevel is ULTRA-HARD. WoW and those...

Dangers of 0.0 and how to avoid them

by Ander - November 18, 2005

This is the first article in a series of articles dealing with the guestions we recieved from new pirates. First out is the 0.0 guide. ----------- So you want to make it out to 0.0 and thinking...

-10? Good or bad? Oh, and piracy in general.

by Ifni - November 11, 2005

In the world of modern piracy, many people have found their security status plummeting. CCP's recent changes to the security status to be gained from NPC's has meant that many people are stuck with...

Security statuses and safety to travel for a pirate!

by Ander - November 5, 2005

Looking through my mails I found this really informational message from Kcid. Posting it as an article. 2005.10.04 18:43:00 Security status, or lack thereof, can have a big impact on your...

Disappointment in EVE's reimbursment policy

by Ander - October 13, 2005

First I'd like to say that CCP is actually the only MMO I've played where they actually return items lost due to bugs and other issues, this does however not mean that CCP can't improve even more....

Picking your targets.

by Ander - October 8, 2005

So you decided to become a pirate and want to make a living on this lifestyle? Then you need to learn how to pick your targets. To be able to pick targets that yield much isk is very important...

Predictions for the future - a darker future

by Ander - August 5, 2005

EVE-Online was recently covered in the UK version of PC Gamer. Where they had a 4-page coverage of one of the most known corporation thefts in EVE history. Is EVE taking a turn for a darker path?...

Extra income for the corporation.

by Ander - July 24, 2005

First of all. I do not like extortion in the form of warring then demanding a payment. I believe that's a very unfair kind of gameplay cause the victim has no chance to avoid it if the corp's poor....

Ransom or destruction

by Ander - July 23, 2005

A few people have been asking me why we shoot them down instead of ransoming so I thought I'd briefly explain our reasoning. If there's a mining operation with many targets there may not be chance...

Piracy in a galaxy gone mad

by Ander - July 19, 2005

At the time which I'm writing this article, the flight Im currently on has just started its journey to Vilhelmina a town in the north of Sweden. Flying at a marchheigh of 19000 feet. Far closer to...

Ganking in high sec!

by Ander - July 4, 2005

this guide was written by hank of the murder of crows corp. (shamefully reprinted from the criminals & punishment section of the EVE-Online forums) It's evident that this activity is looked down...

My thoughts on lower security status gain from NPC's...

by Ander - July 2, 2005

Background: In the upcoming patch, EVE will nerf the 0.4% skillgain from 750k bounty NPC's to 0.04%. Piracy in low sec space is something I find entirely good and honest to eve. I've been pirated...

Gate sentries do hit hard

by Ander - June 11, 2005

With the increased amount of people using instas to get past gates quickly its become increasingly difficult catch people by the gates. Instas are no good in my opinion, it's an unwanted element...