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• Elite Dangerous finally comes to PS4 next month so you too can lose weeks of your life to it

  Elite Dangerous is a life-eating space sim, and now you have fewer places to hide from it.

• Elite Dangerous's co-op multicrew feature goes into beta next month - with VR support and an avatar customisation tool

  Elite Dangerous is getting closer and closer to your space fantasies.

• Aliens have been found in Elite: Dangerous after years of teasing

  Elite: Dangerous players finally have a pay-off for all those hints and ruins.

• First major Elite Dangerous: Horizons content drop delayed

  Elite Dangerous: Horizons owners will have to be patient.

• Ran out of fuel in Elite: Dangerous? Call the Fuel Rats

  You know how it is: you’re light years away from the nearest pump when you run out of fuel.

• $100K up for grabs in Elite: Dangerous tournament

  Elite: Dangerous patch 1.4 is live, the Xbox One version is out, and there’s a fat wad of cash on offer in a new tournament. Hooray!

• Elite: Dangerous expansion raises ruckus with $60 price tag

  Elite: Dangerous is set to expand with new content, new adventures and a hefty new price tag.

• Protest Goat secures future for Elite Dangerous destruction derbies

  One of the stranger and more beautiful stories to manifest in the gaming world this week, I think.

• Terry Pratchett tribute added to Elite: Dangerous

  Elite: Dangerous now contains a little nod to the late, great Terry Pratchett.

• Classic space sim Elite goes free this weekend

  A superior remake of the original space trading game Elite will be released for free this weekend, 30 years after the original game launched.

• Elite: Dangerous - David Braben explains how procedural generation will be used in latest video

  The Kickstarter page for Elite: Dangerous has been updated with a new video in which David Braben explains how procedural generation will be used in the game.

• Call of Duty Elite services extended by three months for early adopters

  Call of Duty Elite subscribers who activated their accounts on launch day, will be receiving an extra three months of service, and Activision email has stated. The extension is the firm’s way of apologizing for service outages at Modern Warfare 3’s launch. Initially, subscribers were to receive one moth free, but now they shall have […]

• Will Arnett describes the conception of Elite's Noob Tube, Cocked Hammers

  Actor Will Arnett has said the idea for Noob Tube, his production company’s Call of Duty videos, came from the mind of co-worker Rob Neder while watching various gameplay clips on YouTube.

• "Linking issue" blamed for Hitler and Aryan rock band videos showing up on COD Elite

  Activision has released a statement regarding videos of Hitler showing up as staff picks on Call of Duty Elite’s Theater pages.

• Beachhead working on customized tablet application for CoD: Elite

  Beachhead has said now that it’s finished “working furiously” on the mobile app for Call of Duty: Elite on Android and iOS, it’s next project was to start on a app for tablets. However, don’t expect it to be a port of the mobile application according to product director Noah Heller.

• MW3 content drops 4, 5 and 6 out now for 360 for Elite users

  Consider this a friendly reminder Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3’s 4th, 5th and 6th content drops are now available on Xbox 360. The content includes a new multiplayer level, and two new Spec Ops missions. The content, featuring Black Box, Negotiator and Black Ice, will be available for download on other platforms at a […]

• Riggle returns in the latest Call of Duty Elite video for Black Box

  Activision has released a new Call of Duty Elite video featuring funny-man Rob Riggle promoting the Black Box Map pack and Spec Ops mission in the latest Modern Warfare 3 update.

• Activision equates Call of Duty with "a year-round activity" instead of an annual release

  Activision has said any negative connotations which can come about with annual game releases don’t really apply to the Call of Duty franchise.

• Clan Operations now available for Call of Duty Elite users

  Activision has announced the testing phase of Clan Operations is complete and it is now live on the Elite service. Clan Operations are available for all Elite users on PS3 and Xbox 360 and enlistments are available through the Program Guide. A preview, which was released earlier this month can be found here.