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Elite Dangerous is a new version of the classic 1980s space game Elite. Like the original, it’s a space exploration, trading and combat game that provides a huge and rich universe rather than a specific story. You can trade goods, become a bounty hunter, fight for one of the many factions or become a space miner. Your ship can be customised for every roll.

Unfortunately, Elite Dangerous is not available on Android, Mac, Switch or iOS. However, we recommend the following games that offer a similar experience or theme:

DetailsGame Details

Release Date: 15/12/2015, updated in 2016

Out Now: PC, PS4 and Xbox One

Skill Rating: 11+ year-olds

Players: 1 (32 online)

Genres: Adventure, Strategy (Action, Collecting, Shooting and Simulation)

Accessibility: 1 feature

Components: 3D First-Person, 3D Third-Person and Open World

Developer: Frontier Dev (@FrontierDev)

Costs: Purchase cost, In-Game Purchases and In-Game Pass

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15 Video Games With More Documented Accessibility Features than Elite Dangerous

If you like the sound of Elite Dangerous but it doesn’t offer the accessibility you require, the games in this section offer a similar experience but with more Accessibility Features. You can view a full breakdown in our Elite Dangerous Accessibility Report.
 

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