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PC Gamer
Ted Litchfield

This is my 3rd time playing EVE Online's upcoming extraction shooter little brother, and it finally feels like it's coming together⁠—all without the ambitious crossover features it was made for

EVE Vanguard War clone key art showing him standing over abstract teal background.

Back in 2013, EVE Online creator CCP Games attempted an ambitious FPS to tie in with its legendary galactic economics MMO. Dust 514 didn't end up having legs⁠—not the least because it was a PS3 exclusive⁠—but the developer, now known as Fenris Creations, didn't give up on the vision.

Fenris' London office is carrying on the cherished (in certain circles) memory of Dust 514 with EVE Vanguard, whose developers hope to pair extraction gameplay with cross-game integration to make something special. Think the ongoing storytelling of Helldivers but powered by the perpetual motion machine of EVE's player corporations and alliances.

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