Featured CMDR “Mr. Bump” Sporbash

4 Jun 2021

What was your first experience with the Elite universe and what keeps you playing it today? I played it during the trial period when it first released on Xbox One… Damn those controls scared the hell out of me. I couldn’t get my head around it all. 🤣 I’ve been returning constantly on and off […]

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Featured CMDR “Iceman” Azzbo27

28 May 2021

What was your first experience with the Elite universe and what keeps you playing it today? I had followed the development of the game on and off ever since the Kickstarter days, but being a console player (and a PlayStation one at that) meant I had to wait a few years after release to finally […]

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Featured Cmdr RecessiveHagis “Heimdall”

21 May 2021

What was your first experience with the Elite universe and what keeps you playing it today? I first played the original Elite game in the mid-80s on a neighbour’s BBC Model B. I then had it myself on Commodore 64 and later the Amiga. I heard they were doing a modern version a few years […]

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Featured CMDR Randalf “Numbers” Roddleton

15 May 2021

What was your first experience with the Elite universe and what keeps you playing it today? My first experience of the Elite universe was way back in Elite 2. The whole open-world nature of the game was at the time incredible, and the idea that you could run a trade route between Sol and Barnard’s […]

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Featured CMDR Kenzenichi

7 May 2021

What was your first experience with the Elite universe and what keeps you playing it today? You may find this hard to believe but my story with Elite started some 1,323 years ago. I was a lonely, young boy back then. With dreams of becoming a CMDR. Armed with a Commodore 64 and a tape […]

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Featured CMDR Charcobo

30 Apr 2021

What was your first experience with the Elite universe and what keeps you playing it today? I played Elite way back in the day on my Amiga 500, then completely missed the memo on the Kickstarter. I randomly discovered it while browsing the Xbox Store, if I recall correctly! Tell a quick story about your […]

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Featured CMDR “Napster” SojournerN7

23 Apr 2021

What was your first experience with the Elite universe and what keeps you playing it today? I vaguely remember seeing promotional material featuring the sidewinder a few years back and was very interested in Elite, but I neither had a suitable PC or console to play it. A few years later in 2020, I saw […]

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Featured CMDR Vv Shysty vV “Cheech”

16 Apr 2021

What was your first experience with the Elite universe and what keeps you playing it today? I was actually waiting for No Mans Sky to come out as I’ve always been interested in space and the idea of exploration. A friend told me that there was a better and more realistic game out already so […]

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Featured CMDR “Logistics” Phantom_rw

9 Apr 2021

What was your first experience with the Elite universe and what keeps you playing it today? My first experience with E:D was watching CMDR’s on YouTube bounty hunting in a Haz Res. I tend to do various things in E:D and I find that keeps me from getting burned out on the game. Tell a […]

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Featured CMDR Arch “Hubble” Stanton73

2 Apr 2021

What was your first experience with the Elite universe and what keeps you playing it today? My first experience would have been when I was around fourteen and played it on a ZX Spectrum. It got me hooked on space sims. The sheer scale of Elite and freedom of exploration, for me, it has all […]

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