A long awaited expansion for EVE Online is still in development and will be released sometime in summer 2011, according to Eurogamer. Chatting with CCP Games' creative director Torfi Frans Olafsson he is quoted as saying that Incarna, also known as Walking In Stations, will be released for the space-based MMO "next summer".

The expansion will allow the game's players to finally have and control human 3D avatars in space stations in addition to controlling space ships. This November's free expansion, Incursion, will give players a way to create the character avatars and Olafsson states, " .... the goal is that the first implementation of Incarna will becoming in the next expansion." And even when the summer 2011 expansion comes out it will be just the first step in making EVE Online a much larger game when Olafsson stating, "Essentially, it's the transition from EVE being 'the space game' to EVE becoming 'the ultimate sci-fi world."