Elte Dangerous development the beginning.

[lysan]

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For those interested in how it started.

 

[Valorin]

This is lovely. Good times!

 

[Coolgroove]

This is nice! Enjoyable nostalgic trip down a memory lane. Many of design ideas would be great today.

 

[Arioch]

This is the Design Discussion Archive but with pretty pictures

 

[Alien]

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I was there. I could even argue I am part of the reason Elite Dangerous even exists (there is a post on here somewhere that proves this, but it's hidden and only moderators and above can see it).

 

[Kzak]

Lots of good old articles to be found. Here's a few more:

Elite: Dangerous' alpha and beta plans detailed in new dev diary

In the latest Elite: Dangerous dev diary, David Braben has revealed the date of the Kickstarted space sim's alpha launch. Well, he's revealed the month at least, casually uttering the word 'December' while sitting in front of the entirety of space wearing a lovely salmon shirt. It won't be the...

www.pcgamer.com

Elite: Dangerous holds "over 100 billion" star systems, says Frontier Developments

Elite: Dangerous project head David Braben has spoken before about procedural generation in the upcoming space trading sim, describing how the computer's roll of the dice creates whole star systems and majestic nebulae on the fly as you, er, fly. Before the depths of space overwhelms your...

www.pcgamer.com

 

[Jmanis]

I look forward to the release of this game.

 

[jackwall]

I look forward to the release of this game.

Ouch & haha ...
S!

 

[lysan]

This is the Design Discussion Archive but with pretty pictures

Good times for sure, when we were young happy and naive

 

[Muzz UK]

There's some really interesting stuff in this that I forgot about. The wingmen / crew mechanics if defo something that would be cool to be introduced. The types of fuel is obviously a carry over from Frontier's early games where you had hydrogen and military grade fuels.