Planet Coaster passes 1 million units

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Frontier Developments PLC

15 August 2017

 

Frontier Developments plc

Planet Coaster passes 1 million units

Frontier Developments plc (AIM: FDEV, "Frontier"), a leading independent creator and publisher of video games, announces an update on cumulative unit sales for each of its franchises.

Planet Coaster, which launched in November 2016, has now achieved 1 million cumulative franchise units.

Cumulative franchise units for Elite Dangerous, which launched in December 2014, have now exceeded 2.75 million.

David Walsh, Chief Operations Officer of Frontier, said:

"We are delighted with the continuing popularity of both Elite Dangerous and Planet Coaster. We will continue to release updates that even further enhance our players' experiences."

Enquiries:

Frontier Developments	[phone]
David Braben, CEO Alex Bevis, CFO  David Walsh, COO
Liberum - Nomad and Joint Broker	[phone]
Neil Patel / Cameron Duncan
Finncap - Joint Broker	[phone]
Matt Goode / Giles Rolls
Tulchan Communications	[phone]
James Macey White / Matt Low

About Frontier Developments plc

Frontier Developments plc, listed on the AIM stock market (AIM: FDEV), is a leading independent creator of self-published videogame franchises 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, currently focusing on videogame consoles and personal computers.

www.frontier.co.uk                     

About Elite Dangerous

Elite Dangerous - available for Windows PC, Apple Macintosh, Microsoft Xbox One and Sony Playstation 4 - is the definitive massively multiplayer space epic, bringing gaming's original open world adventure to the modern generation with a connected galaxy, evolving narrative and the entirety of the Milky Way re-created at its full galactic proportions.

www.elitedangerous.com

About Planet Coaster

Planet Coaster - available for Windows PC - builds on Frontier's genre-defining expertise with coaster park games such as RollerCoaster Tycoon 3 and Thrillville. It further raises the bar for this popular genre, allowing players to let their imaginations run wild as they surprise, delight and thrill incredible crowds, and share their success with the world via the Steam Workshop community.

www.planetcoaster.com

 

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