Odyssey

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EVE Online: Odyssey, scheduled to launch on the 4th of June 2013, is an upcoming expansion focusing on Exploration related aspects of EVE Online. This expansion will also include ship balancing updates, quality of life improvements and graphical upgrades.

Game Content

Exploration

Not much is known about what CCP is intending to change in this area yet. The official expansion page has a single paragraph introduction about these changes. It is expected that more shall be revealed at Fanfest.

Ship Balancing

CCP Fozzie's Tiericide balancing effort has been going on for quite a while. So no surprise here. The ship balancing changes continue to move up the ladder and has taken on some extra steam with CCP Rise's(aka Kil2) joining CCP.

Some of the announced changes include;

New Ships

Along with the balancing updates, there have been a set of new Faction Navy Battlecruisers announced.

The Hurricane enthusiast will notice a slight oddity with the new Republic Fleet Hurricane.

Skill Requirements

To lay groundwork for future balancing efforts, making understanding skill progression easier and allowing players to cross-train easier, CCP has decided to re-iterate the current skill requirements for ships.

It is advised you consider editing your skill plan in light of this information. Detailed instructions and information can be found on the EVE University Forums, "Odyssey Skill Changes and You" thread.

Player Owned Starbase Updates

After much complaining from the playerbase, CCP has finally announced the first set of Player Owned Starbase(POS) iterations. Most are quality of life improvements, coming in different shapes and flavors.

New Capital Rigs

CCP Tallest announced a new set of rigs. There are some missing details, such as confirmation if there will be tech 2 variants or if the components there will

Media

Trailers

Cinematic Trailers
No cinematic trailers have been released for Odyssey yet.

Comedy Trailers
April Fools: In Development: EVE Online: Odyssey Further Features