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[[File:Type-9-Heavy-Walking-Pilot-Scale.png|thumb|250px|Type-9 and a pilot]]
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'''"The Next Era"''' is a major paid expansion in development for ''[[Elite Dangerous]]''. [[Frontier Developments]] has described it as the biggest update yet and a defining moment in the history of the game.<ref name=":5" /> It has been in active development since August 2018, and will be officially revealed in mid-2020. It is scheduled to release in early 2021.<ref name="Delay">[https://forums.frontier.co.uk/threads/community-update-01-05.543730/ Frontier Forums: Community Update (01/05)]</ref>
'''Elite Dangerous: Odyssey''' is a major paid expansion in development for ''[[Elite Dangerous]]''. [[Frontier Developments]] has described it as the biggest update yet and a defining moment in the history of the game.<ref name=":5" /> It has been in active development since August 2018, and was revealed on June 3rd, 2020 in a accidental upload. It is scheduled to release in early 2021.<ref name="Delay">[https://forums.frontier.co.uk/threads/community-update-01-05.543730/ Frontier Forums: Community Update (01/05)]</ref>


== Overview ==
== Overview ==
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== Features ==
== Features ==
[[File:Elite-Dangerous-Walking-Hunting-Pirates-Fan-Art.png|thumb|250px|Exploring and hunting pirates]]According to a leaked roadmap it will feature:<ref>https://forums.frontier.co.uk/threads/roadmap-leaked.509196/</ref>  
[[File:Elite-Dangerous-Walking-Hunting-Pirates-Fan-Art.png|thumb|250px|Exploring and hunting pirates]]According to a leaked roadmap and the leaked trailer, it will feature:<ref>https://forums.frontier.co.uk/threads/roadmap-leaked.509196/</ref>  
* Base building
* Base building
* Atmospheric landings
* First person shooter style gameplay - ([[Space Legs|space legs]])
* First person shooter style gameplay - ([[Space Legs|space legs]])
* [[Thargoids]] in the flesh
* [[Thargoids]] in the flesh
There is no mention of the ability to land ships on [[Atmospheric Landings|atmospheric planets]], which is impossible in both the core game and the Horizons expansion. Many fans hope there will be landable planets with basic atmospheres.
Atmospheric landings were confirmed in the released trailer for the expansion, which shows two commanders landing on a atmospheric desert planet.


Frontier has been looking for employees with expertise in AI vehicle programming, equipment and weapons.<ref>[http://remlok-industries.fr/8343/future-of-elite-and-holo-me/?lang=en Future of Elite and Holo-Me]
Frontier has been looking for employees with expertise in AI vehicle programming, equipment and weapons.<ref>[http://remlok-industries.fr/8343/future-of-elite-and-holo-me/?lang=en Future of Elite and Holo-Me]