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Steam code card for Elite Dangerous VR space sim

Frontier Developments

Frontier Developments Elite Dangerous VR Compatible downloadable game

SKU CH-XDGF-0WDYN

A vast space simulation with 400 billion star systems, VR support and the Horizons season included, activated via Steam

  • NameElite Dangerous
  • PublisherFrontier Developments
  • DeveloperFrontier Developments
  • PlatformPC
  • GenreSimulation
  • PackagingDownload

Option Standard Edition

  • Explore 400 billion star systems in a true-scale Milky Way
  • Play in VR for immersive cockpit simulation
  • Horizons season included for planetary landings and surface vehicles
  • Persistent galaxy shaped by player actions since 2015 release
  • Activate instantly via Steam on PC

Massive galaxy simulation

Elite Dangerous is a 1:1 scale recreation of the Milky Way containing 400 billion star systems. Players pilot spacecraft across realistic stellar bodies including planets, moons and black holes. The simulation supports virtual reality headsets for immersive cockpit views. This downloadable PC title activates through Steam.

Digital delivery via Steam

The product is a downloadable game code redeemable on the Steam platform requiring a third-party account. No physical media ships with this purchase. Minimum system requirements apply and are detailed on the Steam support page referenced by the publisher. The package includes the Horizons season adding planetary landings and surface vehicles.

VR compatible space sim

Virtual reality support is the defining specification for buyers seeking immersive flight. The game runs on PC through Steam with English spoken dialogue and multiple menu languages including French, German and Spanish. Buyers without a VR headset or a Steam account cannot use the product as intended.

Highlights

  • Explore 400 billion star systems in a true-scale Milky Way
  • Play in VR for immersive cockpit simulation
  • Horizons season included for planetary landings and surface vehicles
  • Persistent galaxy shaped by player actions since 2015 release
  • Activate instantly via Steam on PC

Specifications

NameElite Dangerous
PublisherFrontier Developments
DeveloperFrontier Developments
PlatformPC
GenreSimulation
PackagingDownload
DRMSteam
Release DateApril 01, 2015
System RequirementsIn order to activate this game, you will require a third-party 'Steam' account. For full details on how to activate please follow this link: https://support.steampowered.com/kb_article.php?ref=5414-TFBN-1352
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
OS: Windows 7/8/10 64-bit
Processor: Quad Core CPU (4 x 2Ghz)
Memory: 6 GB RAM
Graphics: Nvidia GTX 470/AMD R7 240
DirectX: Version 11
Network: Broadband Internet connection
Storage: 25 GB available space
RECOMMENDED REQUIREMENTS:
OS: Windows 7/8/10 64-bit
Processor: Intel Core i7-3770K Quad Core CPU or better / AMD FX 4350 Quad Core CPU or better
Memory: 8
Supported LanguageSpoken Languages: English
Menu Languages: English, French, German, Portuguese-Brazil, Russian, Spanish
DisclaimerElite © 1984 David Braben & Ian Bell. Frontier © 1993 David Braben, Frontier: First Encounters © 1995 David Braben and Elite Dangerous © 1984 - 2016 Frontier Developments Plc. 'Elite', the Elite logo, the Elite Dangerous logo, 'Frontier' and the Frontier logo are registered trademarks of Frontier Developments plc. Elite Dangerous: Horizons and Elite Dangerous: Arena are trademarks of Frontier Developments plc. All other trademarks and copyright are acknowledged as the property of their respective owners. All rights reserved.
Shipping weight0.45 kg
Package size25 × 25 × 25 mm

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Questions about this item

Does Elite Dangerous support VR headsets on PC through Steam?

The Steam version is VR compatible, letting you play the simulation in virtual reality with supported headsets on PC.

What storage space and operating system are required to install Elite Dangerous via Steam?

A Steam account and the Steam client on Windows are required; the download size is several tens of gigabytes, so ensure sufficient free space on your drive.

How do I activate the Elite Dangerous Steam code after purchase?

Install Steam, sign in, choose "Activate a Product on Steam", enter the code provided, then download and install the game from your library.

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