EVE Online: updates and patch notes, week of 2026-10-26

Catch up on 4 source-checked EVE Online updates, with links to the original announcements.

EVE Online CSM 21 voting closes 3 November

EVE Online’s Council of Stellar Management election has 53 candidates. Players can review candidate interviews before voting closes at 11:00 UTC on 3 November.

• The CSM 21 election has 53 candidates.
• Several community outlets have interviewed candidates to help voters compare priorities.
• Voting ends at 11:00 UTC on 3 November.

Original announcement (2026-10-23)

EVE Online’s Fractured Skies expansion launches November 10

EVE Online’s Fractured Skies expansion is scheduled for November 10, with new Factional Warfare content and four navy attack battlecruisers. The expansion also adds faction-scaling synchronizer rigs, while the updated HUD will be optional through Feature Preview.

• Fractured Skies is scheduled to arrive on November 10.
• Four navy attack battlecruisers will be added and obtained only from Factional Warfare LP stores.
• Synchronizer rigs gain strength when matching faction modules are fitted.
• The first phase of the new HUD is due in November via Feature Preview and will remain optional.

Original announcement (2026-10-20)

EVE Online Crimson Harvest sale runs to 3 November

EVE Online’s New Eden Store sale is scheduled to run until 3 November at 23:59 UTC. The offers include discounted Mastery Packs, bundle bonuses on selected training items, and reduced-price Malagrin Marshlight SKINs.

• The New Eden Store offers are listed as ending at 23:59 UTC on 3 November.
• All five Mastery Packs are discounted by 25%.
• Buying a Cerebral “Boost” Accelerator grants an additional one at no extra cost.
• Individual Malagrin Marshlight SKINs are reduced by 30%.

Original announcement (2026-10-24)

EVE Online PLEX sale adds Sanguinary Savant SKINs

EVE Online is offering up to 25% off select PLEX packages through 2 November at 23:59 UTC. Eligible packages include free Sanguinary Savant ship SKINs, while classic SKINs remain in the NES through 3 November.

• The promotion discounts select PLEX packages by up to 25% and ends at 23:59 UTC on 2 November.
• Each listed PLEX package includes free Sanguinary Savant SKINs; larger packages provide more SKINs.
• A selection of older Sanguinary Savant SKINs is available in the NES until 3 November.

Original announcement (2026-10-24)

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