Elite Dangerous | Type-8 Update (18.08) | Wednesday 7th August 2024
Greetings Commanders,
A new update will be available for Elite Dangerous on Wednesday 7th August.
6AM - In game messages commence
8AM - Elite Dangerous Live/4.0 servers offline to deploy changes
2PM - Elite Dangerous Live/4.0 servers back online and Update 18.08 available to download.
*Please note that these times are estimates and are subject to change.
Alterations made to the engineering ruleset and systems:
A new update will be available for Elite Dangerous on Wednesday 7th August.
Release Schedule (All times are in BST)
6AM - In game messages commence
8AM - Elite Dangerous Live/4.0 servers offline to deploy changes
2PM - Elite Dangerous Live/4.0 servers back online and Update 18.08 available to download.
*Please note that these times are estimates and are subject to change.
18.08 ]Update Notes
Features of Note:
- Added Lakon Type-8 Transporter for early access
- In world holo-screen adverts now present for Type-8 Transporter
- Added new pre-built ships: to the store:
- Type-8 Transporter Stellar (33,000 Arx)
- Type-8 Transporter Standard (16,520 Arx)
- Passenger Jumpstart - Beluga Liner (25,500 Arx)
- Bounty Hunter Jumpstart - Vulture (25,500 Arx)
- Type-8 Transporter Stellar (33,000 Arx)
- Python MkII now included in the general Shipyard stock for Odyssey players.
Alterations made to the engineering ruleset and systems: