Elite: Dangerous - Horizons
In the first of Elite: Dangerous' expansions, Horizons, players can journey seamlessly from space to the ground and choose their own landing point on accurately simulated planets and moons throughout Elite…
Elite: Dangerous - Horizons is an adventure developed by Frontier Developments, released 15 December 2015 on Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation VR, Xbox One and PlayStation.
What Elite: Dangerous - Horizons is
Elite: Dangerous - Horizons is an adventure game developed by Frontier Developments and released in 2015. It is available on Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation VR, Xbox One, PlayStation, PC (Microsoft Windows) and SteamVR. It runs on Cobra.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Elite Dangerous is an online space, trading, exploration and combat simulation game developed and published by Frontier Developments. The player commands a spaceship in a realistic 1:1 scale open-world representation of the Milky Way, with open-ended gameplay. Players can explore and engage with a procedurally generated galaxy, which includes around 400 billion star systems. The procedural system allows landing on planets with no or tenuous atmospheres. Many planets have special flora and fauna including alien and human settlements.
How it plays
It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are action, open world and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Co-operative, Massively Multiplayer Online (MMO), Multiplayer and Single player.
How it was received
Elite: Dangerous - Horizons holds a critic score of 70 out of 100. That places it above 33% of the 7,525 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2015 averaged 69, so it scored about average for its year.
What it launched against
Elite: Dangerous - Horizons launched on 15 December 2015, within three weeks of Just Cause 3, Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege, Rainbow Six Siege and Bloodborne: The Old Hunters. All of them reviewed better. It was a Xbox Series launch-window title.
Released around the same time: Just Cause 3, Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege, Rainbow Six Siege, Bloodborne: The Old Hunters.
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