Elite Dangerous
Take control of your own starship and blaze your trail in an ever-changing galaxy. Master the arts of combat, mining and trade or venture out into the unknown across a 1:1 scale universe.
Space Sim, Space, Open World games average 86% — Elite Dangerous scores 9 points below average
Total Reviews
81,339
62,305 positive / 19,034 negative
Top 46%Positive %
76.6%
Top 85%30-Day Trend
↑+4.2%
Dev Response Rate
0%
Top 100%Monthly Velocity
365
reviews/month
Top 51%Early Access Ratio
0.0%
of reviews from early access
Developer Activity
Update Frequency
Averages one update every 22 days
Recent Updates
4 updates in the last 90 days
Score Projection
13,832 more positive reviews needed to reach Very Positive (estimated 163 weeks)
Review Themes
Extracted from 500 reviews using keyword analysis
Score based on all 81,339 reviews. Theme analysis based on 500 recent reviews.
How Elite Dangerous Compares
| Game | Score | Dev Response | Monthly Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elite Dangerous | 76.6% | 0% | 365 |
| SPORE™ | 92.6% | 0% | 478 |
| 7 Days to Die | 87.4% | 0% | 500 |
| No Man's Sky | 83.6% | 0% | 500 |
| Conan Exiles Enhanced | 78.9% | 0% | 500 |
| Green Hell | 85.2% | 0% | 500 |
Verdict
Elite Dangerous lands at Mostly Positive with 76.6% positive across 81.3K reviews. With no developer responses on record, engaging with critical reviews could meaningfully shift the score. With 365 reviews in the last 30 days, sentiment has remained stable.
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