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EVE Fanfestjoins the rapidly grow list of events invalidate in Light Within of newfangled developments wall the spread of COVID-19 coronavirus . The outcome was ab initio slated for April 2 - April 4 in Reykjavik , Iceland . As the virus proceed to overspread , more and more the great unwashed continue to produce ominous , and almost 3,000 citizenry have been reported dead .
EVE Fanfest is a yearly celebration of the day of remembrance ofEVE Online . The upshot is put on by CCP Games and carry in the birthplace of the popular MMO game . Typically EVE Fanfest features live reveals of new ontogeny projects , presentment , and as well as video game tourney . After the recentcancellation of Project Nova , many fans were hoping that there would be some reveal as to what is next for CCP Games .
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CCP Games posted on theEVE Onlinewebsite , eveonline.com , that the event is canceled this year . The troupe put forward that this decision was very unmanageable for them to make , but finally it desire to what was unspoilt for the health and guard of its fan , staff , and the country of Iceland . CCP Games does go on to acknowledge that the office could be very different in a calendar month , but that is not a risk of infection that the fellowship was willing to make . Currently , CCP Games has not said anything about refunding those that have already buy ticket , but the caller will be discharge more entropy before long .
Multiple companies have decided not to attend several gambling events in the fare months because of the coronavirus scare . Sony pulled out of PAX East and GDCthis class because it did not desire to chance exposing any of its employees to the virus . PAX East did not have many major company draw out , but GDC has train a immense hit this yr . The case has n’t been set off yet , but many gravid companies likeFacebook and Epic Games have pulled out .
It seems like everywhere you look , there are more and more things being canceled by the coronavirus . Events are taking a huge impact , thanks to the numeral of multitude pulling out . The cancellation of EVE Fanfest is a prodigious C for fans ofEVE Online , specially for those who have already made plans to wait on . Hopefully , CCP Games will have some new developments to discover to fans presently .
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