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Elite: Dangerous has rich procedural cloudscapes, first early footage unveiled

David Braben and Frontier Developments have unveiled the first early footage of Elite: Dangerous, the sequel to the classic Elite space game. In this video, Braben talks about procedural content and showcases some rich cloudscapes that can be generated by their procedural techniques. As Braben points out, it looks stunning, even at this early stage so go ahead and take a look. Continue reading Elite: Dangerous has rich procedural cloudscapes, first early footage unveiled

Classic Space Trading PC Game ‘Elite’ Comes Back With A Punch; Elite: Dangerous on Kickstarter

Good news for all Elite fans, as David Braben’s Frontier Developments has launched a Kickstarter UK project Elite: Dangerous on PC. In this new Elite game, players will begin with a spacecraft and a small sum of Credits and they will be able to trade, pirate, bounty-hunt, explore, and salvage their way to wealth and fame, building on those key elements of the previous games, and with sumptuous graphics only now possible with the performance of today’s machines. Continue reading Classic Space Trading PC Game ‘Elite’ Comes Back With A Punch; Elite: Dangerous on Kickstarter