

the sheer scale of things is only apparent in VR. It’s actually nerve-wracking when those cracks start to show in your canopy during the heat of battle. You really feel that you’re in that cockpit. Dangerous plays just fine on a monitor or TV screen, but the VR experience is truly transformative. You start out as a pilot with a scrappy little ship and an even scrappier bank account, but over time you’ll be completing contracts and building up those cash reserves to become a real threat.

Just like the original David Braben classic Elite, Elite Dangerous is a space trading and combat game. Elite Dangerous is all about that last one and, to be honest, we can’t imagine playing this game in anything besides VR. Whether it’s racing cars around a track, piloting a mech, or flying a spacecraft.

Some of the best VR experiences are those set in a cockpit. Elite Dangerous ( SteamVR and Oculus Rift) Frontier Developments
