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Elite Dangerous: Arena Launched
Elite Dangerous: Arena Launched.
About this update from Frontier Developments Plc
[{"type":"text","content":"\n \nRNS Number : 2620P Frontier Developments PLC 17 February 2016 \n\n17 February 2016\nFrontier Developments plc\n(the \"Company\")\n \nElite Dangerous: Arena Launched\n \nFrontier Developments plc (AIM: FDEV, \"Frontier\", the \"Group\"), a leading developer of video games, is pleased to announce that a new release, Elite Dangerous: Arena, is now available for Windows PC via its FrontierStore.net and the Steam distribution channel.\n \nElite Dangerous: Arena is a standalone version of the existing Close Quarter Combat game mode that is already available as part of Elite Dangerous, which offers gamers instant action arena-based player-vs-player competition at a £4.99 ($7.49, €6.75, 375 RUB) price point. \n \nElite Dangerous: Arena offers a new context in which competitive gamers can engage in fast-paced multi-player space combat against others from around the world, and features full cross-compatibility with the large and growing Elite Dangerous player community. \n \nDavid Walsh, Chief Operating Officer of Frontier Developments, said:\n \n\"Elite Dangerous: Arena allows a new audience the chance to experience multi-player space combat at an accessible price-point. We are looking forward to welcoming even more new players to the community through this competitive experience, which is upgradable to the full galactic-scale Elite: Dangerous game.\"\n \nEnquiries:\n\n\n\n\nFrontier Developments\n\n\n+44 (0)1223 394 300\n\n\n\n\nDavid Braben, CEO\nDavid Walsh, COO\nNeil Armstrong, CFO\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n\n\n\n\nNumis - Nomad and Joint Broker\n\n\n+44 (0)20 7260 1000\n\n\n\n\nSimon Willis / Jamie Lillywhite (Nomad)\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n\n\n\n\nFinncap\n\n\n+44 (0) 207 220 0500\n\n\n\n\nMatt Goode/Giles Rolls\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n\n\n\n\nTulchan Communications\n\n\n+44 (0) 207 353 4200\n\n\n\n\nJames Macey White/Matt Low\n \n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n \nAbout Frontier Developments plc \nFrontier Developments plc, listed on the AIM stock market (AIM: FDEV), is a leading independent game developer founded in 1994 by David Braben, co-author of the seminal 'Elite' game. Based in Cambridge, Frontier uses its proprietary 'COBRA' game development technology to create innovative games across videogame consoles, com...