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Elite Dangerous (opens in new tab)’ sprawling interstellar setting is so big it would probably make Matthew McConaughey sweat at sight of its dark depths, but how did developer Frontier Developments manage to create something so darn huge? In a new interview with Official Xbox Magazine, art director Chris Gregory …

Virtual reality is one of the fastest-growing fields in game development and technology, but its advancements have all been shadowed by one problem: it’s still a great way to get really nauseous, really fast. But, according to researchers at Purdue (opens in new tab), one remedy for “simulator sickness” may …

There are 400 billion star systems in Elite: Dangerous’s 1:1 recreation of the Milky Way. That’s as many as scientists think are in the one we’re spinning through now. It’s a dizzying, overwhelming number, but makes for a compelling space sandbox. If you see a star glinting in the sky, …