Our latest coverage of Elite: Dangerous.
Frontier confirmed in a livestream yesterday that the Elite Dangerous: Horizons expansion The Engineers will be entering Beta tomorrow. The Beta will be exclusive to those who bought an Elite Dangerous: Horizons Beta pass before Horizons launched and those who hold lifetime expansion passes. More details about the expansion were revealed alongside the announcement. Upgrades will have a certain amount [...]
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Xbox One users will finally be able to join in on the fun of Elite Dangerous: Horizons in the second quarter of this year. When the "season of major gameplay expansions" launches on Xbox One, it will include both the 2.0: Planetary Landings and 2.1: The Engineers expansions. Players will have access to crafting and the improved mission and loot [...]
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In a surprise move, Frontier Developments announced earlier today that they have launched a standalone version of Elite Dangerous' CQC mode called Elite Dangerous: Arena. This new standalone is a feature-complete version of the CQC mode, containing four arenas, four ships, and multiple loadouts that are unlocked by leveling up. Matches can hold up to eight players in Capture the [...]
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A new Steam sale that is being held in celebration of the Lunar New Year is going on from now until February 12th. This sale is unfortunately like the last few, without daily or flash sales. But there are a number of MMOs that are discounted during the sale. Here are some of the highlights. Blitzkrieg 3 - 30% off [...]
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Since the launch of Elite Dangerous: Horizons, both the base game and the expansion—which contains the base game—have been available side-by-side on the both the Steam store and Frontier's own storefront. Due to the confusion this has caused, Frontier have opted to change the game's pricing structure. As of yesterday, the base game is now the required base purchase. It [...]
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Since its launch in December 2014, Elite Dangerous has seen what appeared to be widespread success. The successfully crowdfunded game has topped Steam's best selling charts multiple times. At this very moment, over a year after launch, over 3000 players are currently in-game. Today, we get some more precise numbers regarding its success. Elite Dangerous has sold 1.4 million copies [...]
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Whether you don't have a computer that can handle the game's highest settings or you simply would rather play on a console, you will be happy to hear that Elite Dangerous' Xbox One version is now discounted as part of the Xbox Store's Countdown sale. Normally priced $37.49, the sale price is $31.87 for those without a Gold subscription and [...]
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Valve may have single-handedly ruined the concept of Steam sales by removing daily and flash sales, but that doesn’t mean you can’t still get a ton of games and their DLC at great prices. Today, we have a gigantic list of all the great sales going on in the MMO genre. Buy-To-Play and Subscription MMORPGs The Black Watchmen Season One is [...]
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Elite Dangerous: Horizons is now out of beta and into a launch state. Prospective players can now purchase the "season of expansions" for $59.99 and get started with planetary landings. In the future, they will have access to the Commander Creator, multicrew ships, looting and crafting, and more. The full season's details can be found here. While the Steam store [...]
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Elite Dangerous: Horizons is launching sooner than expected with an official release date of December 15th. Planetary landings are just under a week away for players of the MMO space flight simulator. Those who pre-order now will get access to the base game and can begin their journey through the depths of space immediately. In addition to planetary landing, several [...]
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