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CCP Games appoints Head of Economy for Eve Frontier


CCP Games has hired Stefán Þórarinsson as its Head of Economy to roll out new updates and research for Eve Frontier.

CCP Games is leading the charge in bridging the gap between in-game economies and real-world financial principles, and I am excited to contribute to this body of innovative work. We aim not just to simulate a wide variety of economic activity but to study, refine, and validate how virtual economies function at scale; EVE Frontier will set the standard for how these systems can be structured, regulated, and understood.” Hilmar Veigar Pétursson, CCP’s CEO added, “Since our inception, we have strived to create worlds where players transcend the constraints of our own design — a story that has played out within EVE Online as it enters its third decade of operation.

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