Announces Elite Dangerous: Horizons

RNS Number : 1719J

Frontier Developments PLC

16 December 2015

 



16 December 2015

Frontier Developments plc

(the "Company")

Announces Elite Dangerous: Horizons

Frontier Developments plc (AIM: FDEV, "Frontier", the "Group"), a leading developer of video games, is pleased to announce the full public release of Elite Dangerous: Horizons on PC went ahead successfully at 18:00 GMT/10:00 PST yesterday.

Elite Dangerous: Horizons is the next paid season of major gameplay expansions for its successful self-published game Elite Dangerous, beginning with Planetary Landings on 1:1 scale worlds across the Elite Dangerous galaxy. Elite Dangerous: Horizons will continue to introduce major new features and gameplay as the season continues into 2016, enriching the Elite Dangerous experience with new activities and new ways to play.

David Braben, Chief Executive of Frontier Developments, said:

"The great multiplayer space adventure that is Elite Dangerous continues to get better. Elite Dangerous: Horizons begins a new season of the game, providing an entire new season of major expansions throughout the coming year, and is another big step for the franchise.  It is another significant launch for the UK, on the same day as Tim Peakes' launch to the ISS."

Enquiries:

Frontier Developments	[phone]
David Braben, CEO David Walsh, COO Neil Armstrong, CFO
Numis - Nomad and Joint Broker	[phone]
Simon Willis / Jamie Lillywhite (Nomad) /Rupert Krefting
Finncap	[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 game developer 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 across videogame consoles, computers, smartphones and tablets.

www.frontier.co.uk                        

 

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