/r/EliteDangerous/

r/EliteDangerous

382k members
r/EliteDangerous is a subreddit with 382k members. They frequently recommend/review flight stick, ship, and audio books, and the most common flair used is screenshot, discussion, humor, video, and media.
The official unofficial subreddit for Elite Dangerous, we even have devs lurking the sub! Elite Dangerous brings gaming’s original open world adventure to the modern generation with a stunning recreation of the entire Milky Way galaxy. Here battles rage, governments fall, and humanity’s frontier expands – and you can impact it all. Welcome to the definitive massively multiplayer space epic.

Products Discussed in r/EliteDangerous

Flight Stick

79 reviews
#1
Thrustmaster
3.8 from 23 reviews
#2
Logitech
4.0 from 12 reviews
#3
VKB
4.6 from 9 reviews

Ship

43 reviews
#1
Diamondback
5.0 from 16 reviews
#2
Vulture
4.5 from 4 reviews
#3
Dolphin
4.0 from 4 reviews

Audio Books

30 reviews
#1
The Expanse
5.0 from 2 reviews
#2
Douglas Adams
5.0 from 2 reviews
#3
Jason Anspach and Nick Cole
4.0 from 1 review

Flair Used in r/EliteDangerous

#1
Screenshot
: "A planet from ten years ago that nobody may ever see again."
86 posts
#2
Discussion
: "Gentle reminder that cloud tech is pretty much already in the game and could be repurposed for ELWs"
28 posts
#3
Humor
: "Community goals"
23 posts
#4
Video
: "Always pay attention when jumping..."
18 posts
#5
Media
: "From what I know, this is the first ringed neutron star that was colonized, about 1.6k light-years from Sol. I think it’s one of a kind."
16 posts
#6
Help
: "So I just have to sit ingame for an hour?"
9 posts
#7
Misc
: "Finally have my dream Elite controls after a year of saving"
8 posts
#8
Colonization
: "Built a “Second Jameson Memorial” for non-Elite players — HIP 115057 now has full ship + module availability"
3 posts
#9
Event
: "Distant Worlds 3 Ending Ceremony - The Last Jump"
2 posts
#10
PSA
: "PSA : Sick of having a cyan urchin instead of a galaxy map ? Disable system connectors in the map settings."
2 posts

Member Growth in r/EliteDangerous

Yearly
+20k members(5.6%)

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Last updated: May 31, 2026