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{{Infobox CVG| title = Elite
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|image = [[Image: Elite plaincover.jpg|200px]]
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|developer = [[Ian Bell]] <br /> [[David Braben]]|
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|publisher = [[Acornsoft]] <br /> [[Firebird]]
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|version = ?|
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|released = [[1984]] |
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|platforms = BBC Micro <br /> Acorn Electron <br /> Spectrum <br /> Commodore 64 <br /> Acorn Archimedes <br />Amiga
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[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elite_%28computer_game%29 Elite] is a seminal space trading computer game, originally published by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acornsoft Acornsoft]
 
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elite_%28computer_game%29 Elite] is a seminal space trading computer game, originally published by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acornsoft Acornsoft]
 
in 1984 for the [[BBC Micro]] and [[Acorn Electron]] computers and subsequently ported to many others. The game's title derives from one of the player's goals to raise their [[combat rating]] from Harmless, through Mostly Harmless, Poor, Average, Above Average, Competent, Dangerous, Deadly, before reaching the exhalted heights of 'Elite'.
 
in 1984 for the [[BBC Micro]] and [[Acorn Electron]] computers and subsequently ported to many others. The game's title derives from one of the player's goals to raise their [[combat rating]] from Harmless, through Mostly Harmless, Poor, Average, Above Average, Competent, Dangerous, Deadly, before reaching the exhalted heights of 'Elite'.
  
 
[[Image:elitebox.jpg|left|300px]] The BBC version of the game originally came on cassette in a box - this is a photo of the front and back. The box included a wall chart for identifying ships, a copy of [[The Dark Wheel]] novella and a manual.
 
[[Image:elitebox.jpg|left|300px]] The BBC version of the game originally came on cassette in a box - this is a photo of the front and back. The box included a wall chart for identifying ships, a copy of [[The Dark Wheel]] novella and a manual.
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Revision as of 12:41, 2 February 2006

Elite
Elite plaincover.jpg
Developer Ian Bell
David Braben
Publisher Acornsoft
Firebird
Latest version ?
Release date(s) 1984
Platform(s) BBC Micro
Acorn Electron
Spectrum
Commodore 64
Acorn Archimedes
Amiga

Elite is a seminal space trading computer game, originally published by Acornsoft in 1984 for the BBC Micro and Acorn Electron computers and subsequently ported to many others. The game's title derives from one of the player's goals to raise their combat rating from Harmless, through Mostly Harmless, Poor, Average, Above Average, Competent, Dangerous, Deadly, before reaching the exhalted heights of 'Elite'.

Elitebox.jpg

The BBC version of the game originally came on cassette in a box - this is a photo of the front and back. The box included a wall chart for identifying ships, a copy of The Dark Wheel novella and a manual.



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