Piloting a ship is what makesElite Dangerousthe game it is.
The soaring recreation of the Milky Way is nothing unless you know how to navigate it.
Flying, like everything else in Elite Dangerous, is pretty complicated.
Here’s a crash course in piloting.
To Clarify: What Is A Pilot In Elite Dangerous?
Describing a Pilot asjustsomeone who flies a spaceship is not totally accurate in the case of Elite Dangerous.
That’s stuff likemining,bounty hunting, andferrying rich passengersfrom space wonder to space wonder.
For the sake of this guide, we’re going tofocus on the basics of actuallyflyingyour ship.
Controls
This obviously depends on which platform you’re playing Elite Dangerous on.
There isone key thing to rememberthat carries over between both controller and Mouse and Key players.
This is disorientating at first, but it’s a crucial part of mastering flight in the game.
Each features unique information about your ship’s trajectory, speed, weapons, power, etc.
Simple Tips To Practice Piloting In Elite Dangerous
The biggest flight challenge in Elite Dangerous iscombat.
Jumps can also be used to get in, or out, of hot situations with opposing ships.
Here’s a short guide on how to jump:
Now all that’s left to do is explore.
NEXT:Elite Dangerous: Guide To Mining
