EVE Online Announces Next Expansion Called ‘Into The Abyss’

eve online big redCCP Games has just announced the next EVE Online expansion in a press release earlier today. The expansion, called “Into the Abyss”, is scheduled for release in May 2018. Into the Abyss will be free for both subscription-based and F2P players.

EVE Online: Into the Abyss injects ground-breaking, transformative gameplay into EVE Online and presents a new adventure for players, inviting them to explore dangerous uncharted territory with strange new inhabitants and potentially vast rewards. This content will be just as unfamiliar to veteran EVEplayers as it is to novice players entering the game today.”

Into The Abyss will introduce a new area called Abyssal Deadspace which brings with it new challenges and survival gameplay. “Abyssal Deadspace, a brand new hostile environment filled with hazardous environmental effects and mysterious adversaries, the Triglavian Collective,” says CCP. “On entry, players fight and explore their way through a series of unpredictable encounters, using their skills to take on growing risks in the hope of coming out the other side with high value cargo.”

EVE Online will also be celebrating their 15th anniversary in May. To celebrate the occasion, CCP Games released a

trailer highlighting the space sandbox game’s greatest moments. You can check that out below.

EVE Online - Celebrating 18 Years of EVE