Elite Dangerous: Odyssey is a major expansion to the space simulation game Elite Dangerous, introducing on-foot gameplay to the series for the first time. It allows players to disembark from their ships and explore planets, engage in first-person missions, and interact with new environments, all while remaining deeply connected to the game’s vast galaxy.
Key Features
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On-foot planetary exploration and missions
Land on planets and explore their surfaces on foot. Accept missions from settlements, investigate abandoned outposts, and engage in environmental interactions from a new first-person perspective. -
First-person combat and stealth gameplay
Participate in battles using a variety of weapons and gadgets. Players can choose between stealthy infiltration or open combat in conflict zones and mission objectives. -
Multiple suit types with specialized abilities
Equip different suits suited to specific tasks like exploration, combat, or engineering. Each suit includes tools like scanners, arc cutters, and environmental protection systems. -
New settlements and social hubs
Visit surface-based outposts where you can accept missions, upgrade equipment, trade items, and interact with NPCs and other players in social spaces. -
Expanded exploration and discovery mechanics
Scan alien plants and environments for scientific data. The new systems reward exploration and provide unique discoveries that can be sold or used for progression. -
Improved planetary detail and terrain generation
The expansion brings more realistic terrain, lighting, and atmospheric effects to planets, enhancing immersion and visual fidelity during landings and exploration. -
Integrated space and surface gameplay
Seamlessly move between ship-based space flight and ground-based activities, combining the full range of Elite Dangerous gameplay in a single session. -
Character customization and progression
Customize your on-foot commander with suits, equipment, weapons, and visual cosmetics. Earn credits and reputation to unlock new upgrades and gear.
