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[[Elite: Dangerous]] is an MMO space adventure. Pilot your own ship and trade, blast, explore, sneak, buy, barter, mission, co-op play, solo play your way to the top accolade in the galaxy: Elite! This is the latest installment of the seminal open-world, go-anywhere, do anything space game which, since its launch in 1984 has spawned and inspired a long tradition of open world and space games. | [[Elite: Dangerous]] is an MMO space adventure. Pilot your own ship and trade, blast, explore, sneak, buy, barter, mission, co-op play, solo play your way to the top accolade in the galaxy: Elite! This is the latest installment of the seminal open-world, go-anywhere, do anything space game which, since its launch in 1984 has spawned and inspired a long tradition of open world and space games. | ||
But it started with [[Elite]] by Ian Bell and David Braben - one of the most successful games of all times. In the 1990s, David Braben created the sequels [https://frontier.co.uk/games/older/frontier_elite_ii Frontier: Elite II] and [http://frontier.co.uk/games/older/frontier_first_encounters Frontier: First Encounters (Elite III)], which were famous for introducing realistic 1:1 scale, dynamic star systems and seamless freeform landings on 1:1 scale planets.<!-- useful links bar --></div> | But it started with [[Elite]] by Ian Bell and David Braben - one of the most successful games of all times. In the 1990s, David Braben created the sequels [https://frontier.co.uk/games/older/frontier_elite_ii Frontier: Elite II] and [http://frontier.co.uk/games/older/frontier_first_encounters Frontier: First Encounters (Elite III)], which were famous for introducing realistic 1:1 scale, dynamic star systems and seamless freeform landings on 1:1 scale planets.<!-- useful links bar --></div> | ||
'''<span style="font-size:150%;">Please read the [[Elite: Dangerous FAQ]] for a general overview | '''<span style="font-size:150%;">Please read the [[Elite: Dangerous FAQ]] for a general overview.</span>''' | ||
''' | '''<span style="font-size:150%;">The [[Pilots Guide|Pilot's Guide]] is a good place to start learning about your ship and some of the game fundamentals.</span>''' | ||
If you want to support the game's development, please go to [http://www.elitedangerous.com The official Elite: Dangerous website] to join the beta stages of early development. If you prefer to wait until release, then 2014 is the year for you! | If you want to support the game's development, please go to [http://www.elitedangerous.com The official Elite: Dangerous website] to join the beta stages of early development. If you prefer to wait until release, then 2014 is the year for you! | ||