CCP Games Announces Three-Day EVE Frontier Hackathon – Visit the HQ in Iceland and Win $3000 in Prizes

CCP Games has announced a three-day Hackathon for EVE Frontier, the Hardcore Survival MMO. Running April 29 – May 1, players and developers will compete to create third-party tools and applications that enhance the player experience, such as interactive maps, data explorers, analytics dashboards and other utilities.

 

The winning teams will receive up to $3000 in Icelandair Vouchers and additional tickets to EVE Fanfest 2026.

 

Taking place before EVE Fanfest, the Hackathon will reward innovative ideas that resonate with EVE Frontier's vision for a massively moddable living universe, empowering the community with tools for survival, intel and collaboration.

 

Using the EVE Frontier REST API and WORLD API, in-game data will be readily available for participants, allowing them to access both public and private endpoints. The third hackathon for EVE Frontier, it will also introduce PODs (Provable Object Data), a new framework that enables trustless integration of out-of-game events and applications with in-game data. More details on PODs can be found at https://pod.org/.

 

Those interested can register to join online, or at CCP Games’ headquarters in Iceland, where on-site participants will be given tickets to attend EVE Fanfest 2025. To enter, register at https://hackathon.paperform.co/ and for more information, visit https://www.evefrontier.com/en/hackathon-2025. ​

 

^{About EVE Frontier}

 

^{EVE Frontier is a space survival simulation defined by freedom and consequence. You awake from stasis as the last relic of humanity from a lost age. Civilization has decayed in the ruin of its ambition, feral drone swarms scour its wastes, and survivors fight to gain control over its resources. In the shadow of the Trinary, who will you become? To learn more, visit www.evefrontier.com}

 

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^{About CCP Games}

 

^{CCP is a leading independently operated game developer that has been praised for its artistry, technology and game design that facilitates emergent behavior, empowering players with compelling means of self-expression. Founded in 1997 on the principle of pushing the envelope and breaking new ground on all levels, CCP is on a mission to create virtual worlds more meaningful than real life. With the launch of EVE Online in May 2003, CCP established itself as a pioneer of cutting-edge massively multiplayer games, winning numerous awards and receiving critical acclaim worldwide. CCP is headquartered in Reykjavik, Iceland, and has additional studios in London and Shanghai.}

 

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