CQC Championship
The Close Quarters Combat, abbreviated as CQC, is an upcoming update in Elite: Dangerous which will contain an arena owned by Utopixx Entertainment that consists of several competitive modes including 12 player Deathmatch, 6v6 Team Deathmatch and Capture the Flag. You will be able to fly the Sidewinder, Eagle and F63 Condor, unlock modules, weapons and abilities.[1][2]
CQC will be coming out on Xbox One as a timed exclusive and will be released to PC and Mac before the end of 2015.[1][3]
Furthermore, CQC will be separate from the rest of the game.[4]
Arenas
On release, there will be at least three arenas available.
Esports
Frontier Developments has hopes that the CQC Championship will be competitive enough to be considered an esport.[citation needed]
References
- 1 2 What is the Close Quarters Championship (CQC)?, 2015-06-16 13:53 GMT
- ↑ GalNet News, 16 May 3301
- ↑ Michael Brookes about CQC Xbox One, PC and Mac release, 2015-06-16, 13:57 GMT
- ↑ Dev Update (02/07/2015)
- ↑ Elite: Dangerous Newsletter #80
- ↑ Elite: Dangerous Newsletter #81
- ↑ Peek of the Week | Elite: Dangerous Community site