Stick and Rudder: Elite Dangerous’ Type-8 Update engineering revamp saved the game

10 Sep 2024Source: MassivelyOp
While the latest content update to Elite: Dangerous was called the Type-8 Update, what it really should have been called is the Engineering Reborn Update because the revamps applied to that progression system have dramatically re-energized my time in-game. And this is coming from a complete noob to the whole thing.


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