Elite Dangerous FAQ: Difference between revisions
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==='''Will planets rotate and orbit around stars?'''=== | ==='''Will planets rotate and orbit around stars?'''=== | ||
: Yes, just like in the | : Yes, just like in the last two Elite games, [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fv0Tj-UGOtY&t=440 Frontier: Elite 2] and [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z0_WewBEGew&t=265 Frontier: First Encounters (Elite 3)], planets and moons [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K1tl6_zc40k will orbit and rotate in 1:1 scale real-time] and [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GEVutbSqBI0&t=477 tilt will affect their seasons.] | ||
: This '''affects gameplay''', since you will have to match the orbital speed of the celestial bodies and stations and '''gravity will also distort the direction of travel during [[Elite:_Dangerous_FAQ#How_will_we_travel_those_vast_distances_in_such_a_huge_glaxy.3F|freeform flight.]]''' | : This '''affects gameplay''', since you will have to match the orbital speed of the celestial bodies and stations and '''gravity will also distort the direction of travel during [[Elite:_Dangerous_FAQ#How_will_we_travel_those_vast_distances_in_such_a_huge_glaxy.3F|freeform flight.]]''' | ||
: Full orbital periods will noticable in a short time for [http://www.space.com/22451-fastest-earth-size-lava-planet-kepler78b.html many celestial bodies] and you will also be able to view them at a faster rate in the [http://us2.campaign-archive2.com/?u=dcbf6b86b4b0c7d1c21b73b1e&id=ffe2385d13#1 Orrery view]. | : Full orbital periods will noticable in a short time for [http://www.space.com/22451-fastest-earth-size-lava-planet-kepler78b.html many celestial bodies] and you will also be able to view them at a faster rate in the [http://us2.campaign-archive2.com/?u=dcbf6b86b4b0c7d1c21b73b1e&id=ffe2385d13#1 Orrery view]. | ||