That Grr Goons PL Site

Jan 25, 2016 Tarek Raimo

In the minds of many EVE players there is a strong tendency to think in terms of antagonistic absolutes. People are relegated to pigeonholes like carebears, griefers, blobbers, elite-PVPers, lowsec…

Greed And Loathing In New Eden

Nov 30, 2015 Tarek Raimo

I imagine that virtually everyone who comes here to read this piece will be familiar with the escalating war of words around the ill-received Fountain War kickstarter. Don’t worry, I…

He Who Controls The Past …

Nov 5, 2015 Tarek Raimo

In May 1915, a German submarine torpedoed and sunk the British ocean liner Lusitania off the coast of Ireland. The German Kriegsmarine insisted that their action was based on solid…

Media Meta

Oct 5, 2015 Tarek Raimo

One of the most fascinating spin-offs that has spawned from within the EVE player community is the large amount of related media. Last week, Rock-Paper-Shotgun published a really good piece…

This Is For Your Protection

Dec 1, 2014 Tarek Raimo

Those who would give up essential liberty, to purchase a little temporary safety, deserve neither liberty nor safety. – Benjamin Franklin Another interesting episode of the ongoing EVE Online soap-opera played out…