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The '''Elite Universe''' is a term to describe the whole fictional universe of the [[ | The '''Elite Universe''' is a term to describe the whole fictional universe of the [[Elite series]]. Every Elite game and media takes place in the same science fiction universe. It began with the release of the game [[Elite]] in 1984. The franchise has expanded across various forms of media. There are some disparities such as timeline events. | ||
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Many [[ships]] are named after snakes. This came about due to the wire-frame models looking like snake heads in the original [[Elite]]. The ship names have remained similar throughout the [[:Category:Elite series|Elite series]]. In [[Elite Dangerous]] the classic ship models have been updated with lots of details. | Many [[ships]] are named after snakes. This came about due to the wire-frame models looking like snake heads in the original [[Elite]]. The ship names have remained similar throughout the [[:Category:Elite series|Elite series]]. In [[Elite Dangerous]] the classic ship models have been updated with lots of details. | ||
The legendary [[ | The legendary [[Elite series]] has critically acclaimed, groundbreaking, space simulation video games which take place in the [[Elite Universe]]. For example [[Frontier: Elite II]] and [[Frontier: First Encounters]] are famous for their 1:1 scale, dynamic star systems, realistic physics and seamless free-form landings. | ||
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