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'''Base Building''' is a rumored upcoming, brand new feature for [[Elite Dangerous: Odyssey|ED: Odyssey]]. Little is known about it except datamined info from the memory dumps of recent game updates and the Arx store description. | '''Base Building''' is a rumored upcoming, brand new feature for [[Elite Dangerous: Odyssey|ED: Odyssey]]. Little is known about it except datamined info from the memory dumps of recent game updates and the Arx store description. The findings indicate that this feature has been in partial development since 2019. | ||
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=== Memory dump === | === Memory dump === | ||
In 2024, a memory dump of Odyssey update 17 shows a list of new features related to base building.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QMLPdCbCNH4 The EVIDENCE that FDEV is working on BASE BUILDING in Elite Dangerous - 7 Feb 2024 - YouTube] - CMDR Mechan</ref> Update 18 shows more strings associated with base building in the RAM dumps.<ref name=":0">[https://www.reddit.com/r/EliteDangerous/comments/1d8ze33/more_basebuilding_strings_from_ram_dumps/ More Basebuilding strings from RAM dumps - 5 June 2024 - gears-0f-war - Reddit]</ref> | |||
The following is known based on the memory dumps: land can be claimed and purchased to build a base.<ref name=":0" /> There is survey data, a map and terrain view for materials, minerals, radiation and resources.<ref name=":0" /> Base building has a special camera mode and a building panel.<ref name=":0" /> The buildings cost credits and resources.<ref name=":0" /> Add modules with decorations, move, name or demolish them.<ref name=":0" /> Human NPCs and drones are at the base.<ref name=":0" /> There are hangar gates, external doors, scenery, rocks, structures, rooms, character customization area, shipyard customization area (for small, medium, large ships).<ref name=":0" /> | The following is known based on the memory dumps: land can be claimed and purchased to build a base.<ref name=":0" /> There is survey data, a map and terrain view for materials, minerals, radiation and resources.<ref name=":0" /> Base building has a special camera mode and a building panel.<ref name=":0" /> The buildings cost credits and resources.<ref name=":0" /> Add modules with decorations, move, name or demolish them.<ref name=":0" /> Human NPCs and drones are at the base.<ref name=":0" /> There are hangar gates, external doors, scenery, rocks, structures, rooms, character customization area, shipyard customization area (for small, medium, large ships).<ref name=":0" /> | ||