Elite Dangerous FAQ: Difference between revisions
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==General FAQ== | ==General FAQ== | ||
=== What is "Elite: Dangerous"? === | === What is "Elite: Dangerous"? === | ||
'''Elite: Dangerous''' is the is the fourth installment of the genre defining open world sandbox space / trading / combat simulator first released in 1984.<ref>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elite_%28video_game%29</ref> | '''Elite: Dangerous''' is the is the fourth installment of the genre defining [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=srlJVE50mCI&list=SP9E1E1F7AA6193498&index=1 open world sandbox space / trading / combat simulator] first released in 1984.<ref>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elite_%28video_game%29</ref> | ||
In contrast to its predecessors, mass-multiplayer will be an integral part of Elite: Dangerous, while still allowing singleplayer. The game will also include more combat than the earlier games.<ref>http://forums.frontier.co.uk/showthread.php?t=6279</ref> | In contrast to its predecessors, [[Elite:_Dangerous_FAQ#Is_.22Elite:_Dangerous.22_an_MMOG.3F|mass-multiplayer]] will be an integral part of Elite: Dangerous, while still allowing [[Elite:_Dangerous_FAQ#How_will_single_player_work.3F_Will_I_need_to_connect_to_a_server_to_play.3F|singleplayer.]]. The game will also include more combat than the earlier games.<ref>http://forums.frontier.co.uk/showthread.php?t=6279</ref> | ||
"Dangerous" refers to the third best "Elite Rating" that could be achieved during combat in the Elite games.<ref>http://us2.campaign-archive1.com/?u=dcbf6b86b4b0c7d1c21b73b1e&id=f72c0f91b2#Badge%20of%20Honour</ref> | "Dangerous" refers to the third best "Elite Rating" that could be achieved during combat in the Elite games.<ref>http://us2.campaign-archive1.com/?u=dcbf6b86b4b0c7d1c21b73b1e&id=f72c0f91b2#Badge%20of%20Honour</ref> | ||