Elite Dangerous was a bit of a surprise, but not an unwelcome one. After a successful Kickstarter campaign, it launched in 2014, breathing fresh life back into the Elite franchise. A move that was particularly surprising, considering that space flight simulators had become a rather niche market. Despite this, Elite Dangerous enjoyed a healthy launch and earned a respectable fanbase. ...
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Screamride Review – Ups and Downs
Screamride doesn’t do much to challenge RollerCoaster Tycoon in any in typical sense, but it does challenge the way we play these types of games. You won’t be able to open your own park up, you can’t see customer feedback, and you can’t trap people on a deserted island waiting for them to slowly starve to death. What you can ...
Read More »Elite: Dangerous 1.1 Update Launches Today
Elite: Dangerous' 1.1 update introduces community goals for players to participate in, as well as a bunch of fixes and Jaques Station.
Read More »Elite: Dangerous Players Try to Chart Out Galaxy
Elite: Dangerous features a massive galaxy of over 400 billion stars. Now, a group of players are forming together to try and map out all of these stars in their entirety. Over a thousand players have banded together to try and map out Elite: Dangerous’ entire galaxy. The Great Expedition has come together to plot out all 400 billion stars, ...
Read More »Elite: Dangerous – Alone in Space
Elite: Dangerous is probably the biggest game I have ever played. Unfortunately for Elite: Dangerous though it also has an extremely steep learning curve and the game does almost nothing to help you. It is kind of surprising, Elite: Dangerous is an extremely fun game, but it is one that is frustrating to get used to. It is the type ...
Read More »Elite: Dangerous will no longer feature an offline mode
The previously announced offline mode for Elite: Dangerous is no longer happening according to developer Frontier Developments. The company explains that such a mode would be “unacceptably limited and static” when compared to the persistent online experience the game is built around. Frontier also reminds us that Elite: Dangerous is meant to constantly grow and evolve together with the players ...
Read More »Elite: Dangerous gets a release date
Frontier Developments originally announced that Elite: Dangerous will be released in Q4 of 2014 and many people were not expecting the game to arrive by then, but developers have kept their word and silenced all doubters. It’s now official, Elite: Dangerous is coming this December 16th worldwide on Windows PCs and OS X. The space trading/combat MMO has been available ...
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