I'm very stoked about finding out the release is only 2 months away! (give or take a few days) 02/02/2010!
From the video previews it looks pretty darned solid.
Ship to ship combat, Hand to hand combat, Fully customizable ships, crews, and character creation. I'm anxious to buy this and play it. Discuss n junk.
EDIT: Here's a basic list of in game names to look up once you've joined. I'll also be posting this on the yahoo forums group as well. If I copied these wrong or they have changed, let me know.
Rughugger: Feena@Armitageman
Bisjac: Biscuit@Bisjac
Crazycom: Jessica@Omegadjinn
Dredge@Dredge
On Temporary/permanant Leave.
Colten: Colten@Netloc
Tails: Kerail@Tailsxp
Qwepir: Qwepir@Qwepir
ChexGuy: Chexguy@chexguy331