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== Why should I get on to Singularity == | == Why should I get on to Singularity == | ||
[[File:HowtoSiSi 01 Cheap.jpg|350px|thumb|right|Items on the market are listed for 100.00 Isk]] | |||
Singularity is EVE Online's Test server, a separate mirror of the actual game world that we play on called Tranquility. New code, features and various tests will be held and conducted on Singularity prior to their implementation onto Tranquility. Very often it is on Singularity where players will be able to catch the first glimpses of what new expansions will bring. | Singularity is EVE Online's Test server, a separate mirror of the actual game world that we play on called Tranquility. New code, features and various tests will be held and conducted on Singularity prior to their implementation onto Tranquility. Very often it is on Singularity where players will be able to catch the first glimpses of what new expansions will bring. | ||
For example the university's very own Planetary Interaction guide was created after much research on the subject by the PI team on Singularity. | For example the university's very own Planetary Interaction guide was created after much research on the subject by the PI team on Singularity. | ||
Another reason is that on Singularity, CCP has stocked every single item listed on the market except for faction items such as ammo and ships for 100.00 Isk. | Another reason is that on Singularity, CCP has stocked every single item listed on the market except for faction items such as ammo and ships for 100.00 Isk. | ||
This makes Singularity a great platform to test out ship setups other than some random planet in Aldrat without risking millions of isk, as you can test out different fits and lose them while still making money to test more fits from insurance. | This makes Singularity a great platform to test out ship setups other than some random planet in Aldrat without risking millions of isk, as you can test out different fits and lose them while still making money to test more fits from insurance. | ||