The perpetrator of the heist was the Guiding Hand Social Club GHSC corporation corporation being similar to clan in Eve freelance mercenary outfit that offers their services which usually involves corp infiltration, theft and assassination to the highest bidder. Whats interesting and impressive about this operation is that it was entirely legal and within the games own rules, and the mastermind and his agents pulled it off together flawlessly, all the while staying in character. And the PC Gamer scans.
The game in question is Eve Online, an open ended scifi mmorpg with heavy emphasis on roleplaying, where developers try to give their players as much freedom as possible, and where corporate espionage and political intrigue have become an integral part of the game. Over year in planning, the GHSC infilitrated their targets corp with their own members and gained their trust, as well as access to the corp hangers, with time.
It breaks all previous world records for virtual crime. hope youll find it as entertaining read as have. Page Page Page Page 4PCGamer US version ofthe article Word on the Street Word of this watershed, history making event in MMO gaming has spread throughout the gaming community throwing Guiding Hand Social Club or Eve Online 16,500 into Google with quotation marks produces pages upon pages of gaming forums not related to Eve, discussing the ramifications of such treachery and their effect on games community.
Over year in planning, the GHSC infilitrated their targets corp with their own members and gained their trust, as well as access to the corp hangers, with time. The ingame value of course is much, much higher as the things stolen would take years and years to aquire. It breaks all previous world records for virtual crime. And the PC Gamer scans.
It all concluded in perfectly timed climax, with massive theft in multiple corp hangars synchronized with the ingame killing of the corporations CEO, the primary target of the contract. Over year in planning, the GHSC infilitrated their targets corp with their own members and gained their trust, as well as access to the corp hangers, with time. The ingame value of course is much, much higher as the things stolen would take years and years to aquire. It breaks all previous world records for virtual crime. hope youll find it as entertaining read as have.
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