'EVE' Players Organized a Tribute to Hawking: Light Up Space with Beacons

Renowned physicist Stephen Hawking has gone, and many players have spontaneously commemorated the great man in various forms.

According to PC Gamer, EVE players decided to commemorate the great scholar by lighting up the night sky with their own beacons.

In the EVE game, sending out the bright light of the 'induction beacon (cynosural beacon)"'appeared will bring players fear - because its role is to open the spacecraft folding step, following beacon is usually a fleet to body count. Yesterday and today, however, players have turned these beacons into a tribute to Hawking.

Players through a heat map record of the event, image display New Eden that night filled with a large number of beacon, intensive light spot on the picture is representative of hundreds of spontaneous players to participate in activities.

Another player went to the "Molea" galaxy, an exclusive graveyard run by gamers, where he set up a memorial.