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EVE Online: Fractured Skies Countdown
Tuesday, November 10, 2026 · Time not confirmed
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Fractured Skies is the second expansion in the Theaters of War trilogy for EVE Online, focusing on escalating conflicts between New Eden's four major empires. The update expands Factional Warfare by introducing flash Military Campaigns, powerful Conquest Engines, Starter Space updates with free pre-fitted AIR Academy ships, and an updated HUD feature preview.
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- Release type
- DLC / expansion
- Game modes
- PvPPvE
Release information
The update launches alongside permanent 24/7 paid Alpha access for ground mercenary FPS EVE Vanguard. Players can acquire Founder's Access through the EVE launcher starting on launch day.
Frequently asked questions
- When does EVE Online: Fractured Skies 2026 release?
- EVE Online: Fractured Skies 2026 is scheduled to release on Tuesday, November 10, 2026 (exact time not yet confirmed).
- What new ships are included in Fractured Skies?
- The expansion introduces four navy attack battlecruisers: the Naga Navy Issue, Tornado Fleet Issue, Oracle Navy Issue, and Talos Navy Issue. All four vessels are obtainable exclusively through Factional Warfare LP stores.
- How does EVE Vanguard link directly to EVE Online during this expansion?
- Ground mercenaries in EVE Vanguard complete contracts and expeditions that unlock combat, hacking, and mining sites in space across empire highsec and lowsec systems. Capsuleers can run these sites to secure rewards and items that advance empire Military Campaigns.
- What are synchronizer rigs?
- Synchronizer rigs are new fitting options that increase in power as matching faction modules are fitted to a ship. Nine total sets are available, covering the four main empires and five pirate factions.
Last updated: 10/23/2026
