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CCF revealed today the full features list for EVE Online: Apocrypha, the tenth free expansion for the popular science fiction massively multi-player online game EVE Online. EVE Online: Apocrypha features new regions, modular Tech 3 ships, Epic Bows Mission, an entirely reworked New Player Experience for Those joining (or rejoining) The Game, and more (check full article for details). EVE Online: Apocrypha is slated for a March 10th release.

The details are as below:

Reykjavik, Iceland February, 26th, 2009 - CCP, one of the world’s leading independent game developers, today announced the full features list for EVE Online: Apocrypha, the tenth free expansion for EVE Online subscribers, Which is due out on March 10th, coinciding with the availability of EVE in retail outlets across North America, Europe and Pan Asia. Pilots will be able to scan down and enter mass chaotic wormholes that have opened into unexplored solar systems. There, untold opportunities await powerful defensive behind the curtain of an ancient, deadly race. When defeated and Pillaged, their ships and fortifications become the basis of the next level of technology back on the “safer” side of the wormholes.

EVE’s Senior Producer Torfi Frans Olafsson on Apocrypha: “Just like the human body is said to regenerate itself every seven years, EVE Online continues to grow and evolve in its sixth year of operation, with systems being added, refined, and polished Refactored with every expansion we make. As the player base grows Continually, we are able to increase the development team and bring in more engineers, designers and artists for each expansion. this allows us to deliver such a broad range of features catering to a variety of playstyles in a volume that we can be proud of. ”

“It’s both comforting and disturbing to come home after work, log in to EVE late in the evening and find the same developers that spend their day building along EVE playing it and enjoying it deep into the night. We are a company that truly sips its own champagne, likes it and Strive to make it more tasty whenever we can. ”