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Kubera mining platform

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ITTigerClawIK
Galactic Rangers
#21 - 2016-01-23 17:48:14 UTC
CCP Falcon wrote:
Indahmawar Fazmarai wrote:
That news bit is not about EVE. It's about Gunjack. Blink


Hit the nail on the head.

The Kubera is the platform on which Gunjack is set. There aren't any plans to introduce huge mining platforms like this to EVE as something players can use, but they do exist in prime fiction.



aww i thoguht theses were the new industrial stations coming down the pipeline :(
Gliese Casserres
Confused Bunnies Inc
#22 - 2016-01-23 19:04:42 UTC
ITTigerClawIK wrote:
CCP Falcon wrote:
Indahmawar Fazmarai wrote:
That news bit is not about EVE. It's about Gunjack. Blink


Hit the nail on the head.

The Kubera is the platform on which Gunjack is set. There aren't any plans to introduce huge mining platforms like this to EVE as something players can use, but they do exist in prime fiction.



aww i thoguht theses were the new industrial stations coming down the pipeline :(
"There aren't any plans" doesn't mean plans cannot be made, right? Roll
Kuronaga
The Dead Parrot Shoppe Inc.
The Chicken Coop
#23 - 2016-01-23 21:19:07 UTC
Y'all can try and gank the Kubera but from what I've seen that little gunjack thing is OP as balls. Good luck.
Bumblefck
Kerensky Initiatives
#24 - 2016-01-23 21:23:40 UTC

Calm down, miner




Jaddow wrote:
Filthy miner talk

Perfection is a dish best served like wasabi .

Bumble's Space Log
Kiandoshia
Pator Tech School
Minmatar Republic
#25 - 2016-01-23 22:09:56 UTC
Leonerd Dice wrote:
Arthur Trevelyan wrote:
Here is a mention of a platform called 'Kubera', "ORE’s newest and largest eight billion ton combined ice and ore harvesting and processing platform". At 8 billion ton, it's probably some form of station, most likely the first mention of the new mining platforms we'll get after Citadels. Just thinking that those are probably the newest structures coming after citadels.

Also, 8 billion ton = a lot, chunky momma that's going to be


It sounds like they need to improve the Prospect's Ore Yield and give it a High Slot to be able to fit a cloak and a probe launcher at the same time. So that it can more easily go into dangerous parts of space. To gather all the ORE they're going to lose out on when they lose this platform.


Or just use a mobile depot like every savage capsuleer out there.
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