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== Season 3: Beyond ==

[[File:Elite Dangerous Beyond logo.png|thumb|250px|Elite Dangerous: Beyond]]

[[Elite Dangerous: Beyond]] is the third season of expansions planned for Elite Dangerous through the year of 2018. The main focus is core gameplay, existing features, quality of life and other improvements.<ref name=":0" /> Beyond updates are free for all [[Horizons]] owners.<ref>https://www.reddit.com/r/EliteDangerous/comments/9pbpvh/beyond_chapter_four_exploration_reveal_megathread/</ref> The most notable are:

[[Elite Dangerous: Beyond]] is the third season of expansions planned for Elite Dangerous through the year of 2018. The main focus is core gameplay, existing features, quality of life and other improvements.<ref name=":0">https://forums.frontier.co.uk/showthread.php/354066-Elite-Dangerous-2-4-and-beyond</ref> Beyond updates are free for all [[Horizons]] owners.<ref>https://www.reddit.com/r/EliteDangerous/comments/9pbpvh/beyond_chapter_four_exploration_reveal_megathread/</ref> The most notable are:

* New [[ships]]: [[Alliance Challenger]], [[Alliance Chieftain]], [[Alliance Crusader]], [[Krait MkII]], [[Krait Phantom]], [[Mamba]]

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~~=== Beyond ===~~

26 July 2018, Braben said ''"We’ve continued to support and nurture the existing franchises. Elite Dangerous has continued to grow, the team size is actually getting bigger. The plan was – beyond the current season for Elite, which is mostly announced – there are a lot of things that we will be announcing that are really exciting, some of which will be free, some of which will be paid."''<ref name=":1">[https://wccftech.com/frontier-next-game-unveiled-late-2018/ Frontier’s Next Game To Be Unveiled in Late 2018/Early 2019; Elite Dangerous Is Getting Exciting Things] - July 26, 2018

~~These are comments related to [[Elite Dangerous: Beyond]].~~

On 24 May 2017, Frontier's head of communications Zac Antonaci commented on future major updates after [[Horizons]]: ''"So with the Horizon season of expansions coming to a close, what is beyond 2.4 I hear you ask? Well, it certainly isn’t the end of this amazing journey… we’re only just getting started!"''<ref name=":0">https://forums.frontier.co.uk/showthread.php/354066-Elite-Dangerous-2-4-and-beyond</ref>

''"Our awesome dev team are dedicated to continuing to build and improve the Elite Dangerous experience with an exciting long term vision in mind. We’re happy to be able to confirm that the next major updates following 2.4 will focus on core gameplay, existing features, quality of life and other improvements! We’re delighted to be investing a considerable amount of development and effort into making the core gameplay experience even better for our fantastic community or players."<ref name=":0" />''

On 26 July 2018, Braben said ''"We’ve continued to support and nurture the existing franchises. Elite Dangerous has continued to grow, the team size is actually getting bigger. The plan was – beyond the current season for Elite, which is mostly announced – there are a lot of things that we will be announcing that are really exciting, some of which will be free, some of which will be paid."''<ref name=":1">[https://wccftech.com/frontier-next-game-unveiled-late-2018/ Frontier’s Next Game To Be Unveiled in Late 2018/Early 2019; Elite Dangerous Is Getting Exciting Things] - July 26, 2018

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~~=== Post Beyond ===~~

This is a traders quote from the investment firm Liberum in 2019 ''"The company is working on a number of exciting updates for both franchies and our expectation is that we could see a big refresh release of ED in FY20, five years after launch (we expect Elite Dangerous to be closing in on £100m of life-time revenue by the end of this financial year)."''<ref>https://www.reddit.com/r/EliteDangerous/comments/aoc8ue/liberum_our_expectation_is_that_we_could_see_a/</ref><ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E0Br0Ue1-eE Frontier's Financial Position and the Future of Elite Dangerous]</ref>

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 == Season 3: Beyond ==
 [[File:Elite Dangerous Beyond logo.png|thumb|250px|Elite Dangerous: Beyond]]
-[[Elite Dangerous: Beyond]] is the third season of expansions planned for Elite Dangerous through the year of 2018. The main focus is core gameplay, existing features, quality of life and other improvements.<ref name=":0" /> Beyond updates are free for all [[Horizons]] owners.<ref>https://www.reddit.com/r/EliteDangerous/comments/9pbpvh/beyond_chapter_four_exploration_reveal_megathread/</ref> The most notable are:
+[[Elite Dangerous: Beyond]] is the third season of expansions planned for Elite Dangerous through the year of 2018. The main focus is core gameplay, existing features, quality of life and other improvements.<ref name=":0">https://forums.frontier.co.uk/showthread.php/354066-Elite-Dangerous-2-4-and-beyond</ref> Beyond updates are free for all [[Horizons]] owners.<ref>https://www.reddit.com/r/EliteDangerous/comments/9pbpvh/beyond_chapter_four_exploration_reveal_megathread/</ref> The most notable are:
 * New [[ships]]: [[Alliance Challenger]], [[Alliance Chieftain]], [[Alliance Crusader]], [[Krait MkII]], [[Krait Phantom]], [[Mamba]]
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-=== Beyond ===
+July 2018, Braben said ''"We’ve continued to support and nurture the existing franchises. Elite Dangerous has continued to grow, the team size is actually getting bigger. The plan was – beyond the current season for Elite, which is mostly announced – there are a lot of things that we will be announcing that are really exciting, some of which will be free, some of which will be paid."''<ref name=":1">[https://wccftech.com/frontier-next-game-unveiled-late-2018/ Frontier’s Next Game To Be Unveiled in Late 2018/Early 2019; Elite Dangerous Is Getting Exciting Things] - July 26, 2018
-These are comments related to [[Elite Dangerous: Beyond]].
-On 24 May 2017, Frontier's head of communications Zac Antonaci commented on future major updates after [[Horizons]]: ''"So with the Horizon season of expansions coming to a close, what is beyond 2.4 I hear you ask? Well, it certainly isn’t the end of this amazing journey… we’re only just getting started!"''<ref name=":0">https://forums.frontier.co.uk/showthread.php/354066-Elite-Dangerous-2-4-and-beyond</ref>
-''"Our awesome dev team are dedicated to continuing to build and improve the Elite Dangerous experience with an exciting long term vision in mind. We’re happy to be able to confirm that the next major updates following 2.4 will focus on core gameplay, existing features, quality of life and other improvements! We’re delighted to be investing a considerable amount of development and effort into making the core gameplay experience even better for our fantastic community or players."<ref name=":0" />''
-On 26 July 2018, Braben said ''"We’ve continued to support and nurture the existing franchises. Elite Dangerous has continued to grow, the team size is actually getting bigger. The plan was – beyond the current season for Elite, which is mostly announced – there are a lot of things that we will be announcing that are really exciting, some of which will be free, some of which will be paid."''<ref name=":1">[https://wccftech.com/frontier-next-game-unveiled-late-2018/ Frontier’s Next Game To Be Unveiled in Late 2018/Early 2019; Elite Dangerous Is Getting Exciting Things] - July 26, 2018
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-=== Post Beyond ===
 This is a traders quote from the investment firm Liberum in 2019 ''"The company is working on a number of exciting updates for both franchies and our expectation is that we could see a big refresh release of ED in FY20, five years after launch (we expect Elite Dangerous to be closing in on £100m of life-time revenue by the end of this financial year)."''<ref>https://www.reddit.com/r/EliteDangerous/comments/aoc8ue/liberum_our_expectation_is_that_we_could_see_a/</ref><ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E0Br0Ue1-eE Frontier's Financial Position and the Future of Elite Dangerous]</ref>

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