Frontier Developments, a studio known for having recently brought titles like Jurassic World Evolution or sagas like Planet Zoo or knows it Rollercoaster Tycoon continues to provide more news about another of its most ambitious franchises. In this case, they have unveiled the third development diary for Elite Dangerous: Odyssey, the expansion of this important game that will bring a large amount of playable content.
This chapter has received the name of The Sphere of Combat and has been presented by a series of illustrious figures from the studio such as Jonathan Bottone, Gareth Hughes, Samantha Marsh, Joe Hogan, Dylan Vadamootoo and Felix Ilsley among many others who have shown more information about the combat mechanics featuring Elite Dangerous: Odyssey. On this occasion, there will be a much more tactical plane where the commanders, vehicles and spaceships will be distributed by a series of layers. On the other hand, they have introduced some of the weapons that the expansion will have available.
"The Sphere of Combat demonstrates, above all, a huge change in the gameplay of Elite Dangerous, showing how Commanders will be able to choose from a large selection of weapons adapted to each type of enemy. These new weapons will range from assault rifles, shotguns or SMGs to heavy weapons to shoot down spaceships, each can inflict a certain kinetic or explosive thermal damage and offer different advantages and disadvantages. "
Elite Dangerous Team
As you can see, Elite Dangerous: Odyssey will incorporate a large amount of content with which to further expand the gaming experience offered in the base title, allowing you to explore more planets with a greater number of missions and weapons. More aspects are expected to be featured in more development diaries soon. The Elite Dangerous: Odyssey will arrive during the first months of 2021 to PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC.