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[[Elite Dangerous]] is the definitive massively multiplayer space epic, bringing gaming’s original open world adventure to the modern generation with a connected galaxy, evolving narrative and the entirety of the Milky Way re-created at its full galactic proportions. Here is the '''Version history''' of how it has evolved over time. | [[Elite Dangerous]] is the definitive massively multiplayer space epic, bringing gaming’s original open world adventure to the modern generation with a connected galaxy, evolving narrative and the entirety of the Milky Way re-created at its full galactic proportions. Here is the '''Version history''' of how it has evolved over time. | ||
The current version is {{CurrentVersion}}, released on | The current version is {{CurrentVersion}}, released on 10th January 2017. Since launch, there have been 6297 documented improvements to the live game, via 50 client/server and 20 supplementary-server updates. | ||
This page is a quick reference for the purpose of informing returning-CMDRs, after time away from the cockpit, of what has been added to Elite Dangerous and when. Provided are highlights of each release version - approximately 95% of the changelog information is omitted - therefore they are ordered as follows: | This page is a quick reference for the purpose of informing returning-CMDRs, after time away from the cockpit, of what has been added to Elite Dangerous and when. Provided are highlights of each release version - approximately 95% of the changelog information is omitted - therefore they are ordered as follows: | ||
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==== v2.2.01 & v1.7.01 - 27th Oct ==== | ==== v2.2.01 & v1.7.01 - 27th Oct ==== | ||
* Reduced ship & module transfer costs by 50% | * '''Reduced ship & module transfer costs by 50%''' | ||
* Gameplay, Powerplay, and stability improvements | * Gameplay, Powerplay, and stability improvements | ||
* Changelog, 27 notes: [https://forums.frontier.co.uk/showthread.php?t=301663 v2.2.01/v1.7.01] | * Changelog, 27 notes: [https://forums.frontier.co.uk/showthread.php?t=301663 v2.2.01/v1.7.01] | ||
==== v2.2.02 & v1.7.02 - 15th Nov ==== | ==== v2.2.02 & v1.7.02 - 15th Nov ==== | ||
* Mission rewards rebalancing | * '''Mission rewards rebalancing''' | ||
* Neutron Star witchspace arrival point made safer | * Neutron Star witchspace arrival point made safer | ||
* Gameplay, graphics, networking, and stability improvements | * Gameplay, graphics, networking, and stability improvements | ||
* (Server) Further mission rewards rebalancing | * '''(Server) Further mission rewards rebalancing''' | ||
* (Server) Passenger mission detours now optional with bonus payments | * (Server) Passenger mission detours now optional with bonus payments | ||
* Changelog, 40 notes: [https://forums.frontier.co.uk/showthread.php/?t=308193 v2.2.02/v1.7.02], Server [https://forums.frontier.co.uk/showthread.php/?t=309039 #1] & [https://forums.frontier.co.uk/showthread.php/?p=4792517#post4792517 #2] | * Changelog, 40 notes: [https://forums.frontier.co.uk/showthread.php/?t=308193 v2.2.02/v1.7.02], Server [https://forums.frontier.co.uk/showthread.php/?t=309039 #1] & [https://forums.frontier.co.uk/showthread.php/?p=4792517#post4792517 #2] | ||
==== v2.2.03 & v.1.7.03 - 10th Jan 2017 ==== | |||
* '''Weapons, Shields and Ships rebalancing''' | |||
* Combat Defenses section added to Internal Statistics panel | |||
* New Ancient Ruins missions added | |||
* Massacre Conflict missions now only affect Conflict Zones | |||
* Module Reinforcement Packs added | |||
* Military slots added to combat Ships | |||
* '''Powerplay Consolidation voting added''' | |||
* Powerplay security and pirate NPC interdiction improvements | |||
* Powerplay rebalancing | |||
* '''Matchmaking, port forwarding, and router exchange improvements''' | |||
* Player Journal API additions | |||
* (Horizons) New Engineers' Blueprints | |||
* '''(Horizons) Engineers and Blueprints rebalancing''' | |||
* Gameplay, missions, networking, NPC AI, stability, and VR improvements | |||
* Changelog, 217 notes: [https://forums.frontier.co.uk/showthread.php/?t=320627 v2.2.03/v1.7.03] | |||
=== v2.1 "The Engineers" & v1.6 - 26th May 2016 === | === v2.1 "The Engineers" & v1.6 - 26th May 2016 === | ||