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<generator>Blogsmith http://www.blogsmith.com/</generator><item><title><![CDATA[EVE Online's very own Corpse Bride]]></title><link>http://massively.joystiq.com/2008/11/14/eve-onlines-very-own-corpse-bride/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://massively.joystiq.com/2008/11/14/eve-onlines-very-own-corpse-bride/</guid><comments>http://massively.joystiq.com/2008/11/14/eve-onlines-very-own-corpse-bride/#comments</comments><description><![CDATA[<p>Filed under: <a href="http://massively.joystiq.com/category/sci-fi/" rel="tag">Sci-fi</a>, <a href="http://massively.joystiq.com/category/eve-online/" rel="tag">EVE Online</a>, <a href="http://massively.joystiq.com/category/culture/" rel="tag">Culture</a>, <a href="http://massively.joystiq.com/category/events-in-game/" rel="tag">Events, in-game</a>, <a href="http://massively.joystiq.com/category/forums/" rel="tag">Forums</a>, <a href="http://massively.joystiq.com/category/humor/" rel="tag">Humor</a></p><a href="http://myeve.eve-online.com/ingameboard.asp?a=topic&amp;threadID=923660"><img vspace="4" hspace="4" border="1" align="right" alt="" src="http://www.blogcdn.com/massively.joystiq.com/media/2008/11/corpseimagefrozenpopsicle225.jpg" /></a>Massively multiplayer online games aren't just a passing hobby for many players out there, it's a real passion in their lives. At Massively, we frequently hear about unions of all types in MMOs -- titles which <a href="http://massively.joystiq.com/2008/06/24/fiesta-to-have-and-to-hold-til-death-do-you-part/">allow players to marry one another</a>, couples who decide to tie the knot in-game, <a href="http://massively.joystiq.com/2008/03/15/world-of-kung-fu-grants-married-characters-double-experience-for/ ">married couple experience bonuses</a>, and now and again an inventive marriage proposal. But <em>this</em> is something new... <br /><br /><a href="http://www.eve-online.com"><em>EVE Online</em></a> player Suva Orefinger is ready to settle down with her (real life) boyfriend, and he says he'll marry her... assuming she's willing to prove her commitment to him. In typical <a href="http://massively.joystiq.com/category/eve-online"><em>EVE</em></a> fashion, her boyfriend's bargaining posture has led to a rather unique proposition. He's posed a challenge to Suva: fill a Charon-class freighter with corpses and he'll make his vows. This is no easy feat. A character must die for each corpse to be created in <em>EVE</em>, and the Charon is a massive ship, which can hold nearly 100,000 of these victims of New Eden's violence. <em>"Something easily gotten is not highly valued,"</em> her boyfriend says. But if Suva can do it, he'll be all hers, 'til death do they part.<p><a href="http://massively.joystiq.com/2008/11/14/eve-onlines-very-own-corpse-bride/" rel="bookmark">Continue reading <em>EVE Online's very own Corpse Bride</em></a></p><p style="padding:5px;background:#ffffcc;border:1px solid #ffff99;clear:both;"><a href="http://massively.joystiq.com"><img src="http://massively.joystiq.com/media/feedlogo.gif" alt="Massively" style="float:left;padding:0 5px 5px 0;" /></a><a href="http://massively.joystiq.com/2008/11/14/eve-onlines-very-own-corpse-bride/">EVE Online's very own Corpse Bride</a> originally appeared on <a href="http://massively.joystiq.com">Massively</a> on Fri, 14 Nov 2008 17:00:00 EST.  Please see our <a href="http://www.weblogsinc.com/feed-terms/">terms for use of feeds</a>.<br style="clear:both;"></p><h6 style="clear: both; padding: 8px 0 0 0; height: 2px; font-size: 1px; border: 0; margin: 0; padding: 0;"></h6><a href=http://myeve.eve-online.com/ingameboard.asp?a=topic&amp;threadID=923660>Read</a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href="http://massively.joystiq.com/2008/11/14/eve-onlines-very-own-corpse-bride/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent link to this entry">Permalink</a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href="http://massively.joystiq.com/forward/1372675/" title="Send this entry to a friend via email">Email this</a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href="http://massively.joystiq.com/2008/11/14/eve-onlines-very-own-corpse-bride/#comments" title="View reader comments on this entry">Comments</a>]]></description><category>ccp</category><category>ccp-games</category><category>charon</category><category>corpse</category><category>corpse-bride</category><category>eve</category><category>eve-online</category><category>forums</category><category>freighter</category><category>marriage</category><category>meat-popsicle</category><category>new-eden</category><category>sci-fi</category><category>suva-orefinger</category><category>wedding</category><category>wtf</category><dc:creator><![CDATA[James Egan]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 14 Nov 2008 17:00:00 EST</pubDate></item></channel></rss>
