Microsoft Excel Add-In Finally Launches in EVE Online
CCP Games has finally launched the Microsoft Excel add-in on EVE Online, leaning hard into the famed spaceship MMO's reputation for being a spreadsheet simulation.
The Iceland-based game studio announced the launch of the Excel add-in Tuesday, enabling even the most organized players access and analyze their in-game data regardless of their level of programming experience. Whether they're general players or players assigned to different roles, from manufacturer to enforcer to PvP fighter, everyone will have easy access to the information and knowledge they need to complete any task, including managing frontline warfare, tracking their earnings, maximizing their profits, monitoring kills, and tracking character progress over time.
CCP Games collaborated with the Excel team at Microsoft to integrate the spreadsheet add-in into EVE Online, making it the first PC game to receive the feature.
Unleash the full power of your data with our new Microsoft Excel add-in. From tracking ISK to managing your builds, the universe just got a little bit more accessible. Get ready for Spreadsheets in Space 2.0! @msexcel @mspartner#EVEonline #Excel #Microsoft365 #EVExExcel pic.twitter.com/qpdinPYfJR
"Collaborating with Microsoft to provide EVE players with direct access to Excel’s spreadsheet software tools has been both a very enjoyable experience and a very natural fit, which should come as no surprise to the data enthusiasts at our two companies and within our respective communities," EVE Online creative director Bergur Finnbogason said. "Our players continue to encourage us to explore more ways to make EVE approachable. Advanced EVE players are known to use spreadsheets as a data management tool, so the Excel add-in is a crucial step in
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