Elite Dangerous Wiki: Difference between revisions
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<div class="eWikiColor" style="margin: 0.5em; padding: 0.4em; text-align: center; font-weight: bold; font-size: 1.2em;">Navigation</div> | <div class="eWikiColor" style="margin: 0.5em; padding: 0.4em; text-align: center; font-weight: bold; font-size: 1.2em;">Navigation</div> | ||
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Frontier_elite2_screenshot.gif|[[wikipedia:Frontier: Elite II|Frontier: Elite II]] - 1993|link=wikipedia:Frontier: Elite II | Frontier_elite2_screenshot.gif|[[wikipedia:Frontier: Elite II|Frontier: Elite II]] - 1993|link=wikipedia:Frontier: Elite II | ||
First encounters1 320.jpg|[[wikipedia:Frontier: First Encounters|Frontier: First Encounters]] (Elite III) - 1995|link=wikipedia:Frontier: First Encounters | First encounters1 320.jpg|[[wikipedia:Frontier: First Encounters|Frontier: First Encounters]] (Elite III) - 1995|link=wikipedia:Frontier: First Encounters | ||
elite_dangerous_beta_2-23.jpg|[[Elite: | elite_dangerous_beta_2-23.jpg|[[Elite: Dangerous FAQ|Elite: Dangerous]] - 2014<br /> ⤷ ''[[Elite Dangerous: Horizons|ED: Horizons]] - Q4/2015''|link=Elite:_Dangerous_FAQ | ||
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| style="width: 50%; vertical-align: top;" |<div class="eWikiColor" style="margin: 0.5em; padding: 0.4em; text-align: center; font-weight: bold; font-size: 1.2em;">Background</div> | | style="width: 50%; vertical-align: top;" |<div class="eWikiColor" style="margin: 0.5em; padding: 0.4em; text-align: center; font-weight: bold; font-size: 1.2em;">Background</div> | ||
<div style="padding: 0.5em 1em;">In 1984 a video game named [[Elite]], written by David Braben and Ian Bell, was released to the public. | <div style="padding: 0.5em 1em;">In 1984 a video game named [[Elite]], written by David Braben and Ian Bell, was released to the public. It quickly became one of the most successful and influential space simulator games of all time. | ||
In 1993 [[Frontier: Elite II]], a sequel to the original Elite game was published by Gametek, and allowed David to establish [[Frontier Developments]] in 1994. In 1995 Frontier Developments released [[Frontier: First Encounters]], also known as "Elite III". | In 1993 [[Frontier: Elite II]], a sequel to the original Elite game was published by Gametek, and allowed David to establish [[Frontier Developments]] in 1994. In 1995 Frontier Developments released [[Frontier: First Encounters]], also known as "Elite III". | ||
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The Frontier titles are famous for their 1:1 scale, dynamic star systems, realistic physics and seamless freeform landings. | The Frontier titles are famous for their 1:1 scale, dynamic star systems, realistic physics and seamless freeform landings. | ||
After a period of developing other games, Frontier announced their plans to create another sequel to Elite and in 2012 they began a crowdfunding project for [[Elite | After a period of developing other games, Frontier announced their plans to create another sequel to Elite and in 2012 they began a crowdfunding project for [[Elite Dangerous]]. After a period of Alpha and Beta testing which was open to backers Elite: Dangerous was released on December 16, 2014.</div> | ||
| style="width: 50%; vertical-align: top;" | <div class="eWikiColor" style="margin: 0.5em; padding: 0.4em; text-align: center; font-weight: bold; font-size: 1.2em;">About this wiki</div> | | style="width: 50%; vertical-align: top;" | <div class="eWikiColor" style="margin: 0.5em; padding: 0.4em; text-align: center; font-weight: bold; font-size: 1.2em;">About this wiki</div> | ||
<div style="padding: 0.5em 1em;">The Elite: Dangerous wiki was created to allow a collection of game documentation, how-to articles, theory and game data that pertains to the game Elite: Dangerous. | <div style="padding: 0.5em 1em;">The Elite: Dangerous wiki was created to allow a collection of game documentation, how-to articles, theory and game data that pertains to the game Elite: Dangerous. | ||
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Any one can assist in keeping this wiki up to date. | Any one can assist in keeping this wiki up to date. | ||
* [[Special:Signup|Creating an account]] is a great way to join the community | * [[Special:Signup|Creating an account]] is a great way to join the community | ||
* Pages that need expansion can be found [[:Category: | * Pages that need expansion can be found [[:Category:Article stubs|here]] | ||
* Pages that need updating can be found [[:Category:UpdateMe|here]]</div> | * Pages that need updating can be found [[:Category:UpdateMe|here]]</div> | ||
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| colspan="2" | [[File:Official Elite Dangerous Launch Trailer|280px|center]] | | colspan="2" | [[File:Official Elite Dangerous Launch Trailer|280px|center]] | ||
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| colspan="2" | [[File: | | colspan="2" | [[File:Welcome to the Galaxy, Commander - An Introduction to Elite Dangerous|280px|center]] | ||
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