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Beneath the Surface: Your First Look at the Rhino
Greetings Commanders, You may have seen last week's cryptic tease of the next new vessel coming to Elite Dangerous. We're delighted to reveal that the Rhino will be arriving at shipyards later this month, bringing with…
Store8 changesGameplayMaps - Elite Dangerous
Elite Dangerous | Operations Update | Update 3
Greetings Commanders, The Operations Update 2 is now live. This update addresses a number of issues, including Operations rewards and lost exploration data. Please note that Missing Operations Rewards and on-Foot invent…
Event13 changesFixUI/audio - Elite Dangerous
Elite Dangerous | Operations Update
Greetings Commanders! The moment has arrived! The Operations Update is here. Your Team. Your Tactics. Your Triumph. Operations brings a new layer of high-intensity, squad-focused gameplay to Elite Dangerous, centred aro…
Store30 changesFixGameplay - Elite Dangerous
Discover the Nomad
Greetings Commanders, As we work towards the upcoming Operations update on 30th June, we're delighted to share the first concepts of the next new vessel coming to Elite Dangerous, The Nomad. Today we'll take a first loo…
Patch notes2 changesGameplayMaps - Elite Dangerous
Elite Dangerous | Lynx Highliner Update Notes
Greetings Commanders, The Lynx Highliner update is now available for Elite Dangerous! Take your guests out to the farthest reaches of the galaxy with the new Lynx Highliner ship crafted by the experts at Zorgon Peterson…
Store20 changes1 numericFix - Elite Dangerous
Elite Dangerous | An Update on Operations
Greetings Commanders, After careful evaluation, we have made the difficult decision to delay the release of Operations, which will now be arriving in June. We know this news is disappointing, and would like to apologise…
Event22 changesGameplayStore - Elite Dangerous
Elite Dangerous | Kestrel Mk. II Update
Greetings Commanders, The Kestrel Mk II Update is now live. Core Dynamics is changing the rules of engagement with their next generation combat vessel. Designed for pilots who value agility, precision, and relentless fi…
Announcement14 changesFixUI/audio - Elite Dangerous
Elite Dangerous | Developer Log
Greetings Commanders! Join us for the February Developer Log, where we take you through everything happening across the galaxy! This month, we’re kicking things off with a look at what’s ahead, unveiling the year’s firs…
Announcement1 changeGameplay - Elite Dangerous
Elite Dangerous: Caspian Explorer | Update 1
Greetings Commanders, The Caspian Explorer Update 1 is now available. This update enables the Mk II Ablative Mirrored Surface Composite and introduces a cap for engineering resistance, alongside other changes. Features…
Announcement5 changesFixBalance - Elite Dangerous
Elite Dangerous | Caspian Explorer Update
Greetings Commanders, The Caspian Explorer Update is now live. Embrace the depths of space with a large new exploration ship from Zorgon Peterson built to seek the stars. Available now via ARX early access, alongside a…
Security9 changesFixGameplay - Elite Dangerous
Dodec Update | Patch 1
Greetings Commanders, An update is now available to resolve a disconnection issue. Please restart the game and launcher to download the update. Issue Tracker Fixes: Resolved increased Scarlet Krait disconnects being enc…
Announcement4 changesFixServer - Elite Dangerous
Elite Dangerous | Dodec Update
Greetings Commanders, The Dodec Update is now live. This update introduces the re-envisioned Dodec station via ARX early access, alongside a number of fixes and updates which signify the end of the System Colonisation B…
Security62 changesFixCompatibility - Elite Dangerous
Dodec Update
Greetings Commanders, We've been listening to all your feedback since we revealed the new Dodec station type and understand that many of you weren't happy with the idea of the station being only available via the Game S…
Store2 changes - Elite Dangerous
Type-11 Prospector Update 2
Greetings Commanders, The Type-11 Prospector Update 2 is now live and addresses the following issues. Features of note: Introduced new functionality to prevent 'claim sniping'. When the primary port is completed in a ne…
Announcement6 changesFixBalance - Elite Dangerous
Getting Started in Elite Dangerous
Congratulations on receiving your pilot's license, Commander. Now you’re familiar with the basic workings of your ship, it’s time to get accustomed to life amongst the stars. With your trusty Sidewinder ready for you to…
Security27 changesBalanceUI/audio - Elite Dangerous
Elite Dangerous: Type-11 Prospector Update
Greetings Commanders, The Elite Dangerous: Type-11 Prospector Update is now live and you can find the update notes below. Featuring the brand-new Type-11 Prospector, a medium-sized mining ship from Lakon, now available…
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