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PC Gamer
Charlie Hall

An Elite Dangerous player discovered a way to write new stories into the margins of the 12-year-old space sandbox, and now thousands are testing it

MetaElite.

Elite Dangerous, the massively multiplayer spacefaring game, is known for its many ambitious storylines. The team at Frontier Developments has thrown quite a lot at players in the 12 years since its release: cryptic puzzles about a precursor race, entirely new and disruptive modes of transportation, and even a galaxy-spanning war against a swarm of alien motherships.

But players may soon gain access to something truly extraordinary: a fan-made tool for creating in-game narratives of their very own. It's called MetaElite, and PC Gamer recently spoke with its creator.

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