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The original Elite launched on this day in 1984
- secretsatan 4y agoAh, worth reposting this, was posted here some time back and I still have it in an open tab : https://www.bbcelite.com/about_site/building_elite.html https://www.bbcelite.com/about_site/building_elite.html
- another2another 4y agoWas such a great game. I still remember the first time I watched the auto-dock and enjoyed listening to the Blue Danube while it worked its magic.
- jicea 4y agoThe NES version is such a gem! I never really understood why it’s not much more known and praised, it’s really one of the best game on the platform (full real time wireframe 3D on 8 bits)
- Proven 4y ago
- LennyHenrysNuts 4y agoI tried to play this on the BBC Micro and failed utterly. I was 9 though.
- secretsatan 4y agoI absolutely loved it, but I don't think I mastered it till the disk version came out
- paulette449 4y agoTakes me back to my favourite (UK) games magazine of the day - Zzap64! which featured "Elite 64" on its debut cover (May 1985) to celebrate the CBM64 launch of the game. https://archive.org/details/zzap64-magazine-001 https://archive.org/details/zzap64-magazine-001