Players who prefer combat might want to join aggressive Powers with combat missions, while players who prefer trading could join a Power looking to expand its trade monopoly. Your choices and actions will have a direct and visible impact on the balance of galactic power.' 'As a trusted ally of your chosen Power, you will be able to guide their strategy, take on special objectives to advance your shared cause, and dominate human space. 'When Powerplay launches, you'll be able to ally yourself with any one of a number of galactic Powers, earning valuable perks, reputation bonuses and credits for your allegiance,' Frontier Developments said.
Each is led by a different figurehead, and comes with a different biography, political leaning, and faction-specific perks. Elite: Dangerous is getting a major update called Powerplay, which will add faction gameplay to the space simulator, developer Frontier Developments has announced.Įach faction, or 'Power,' is an organization that controls a section of human-occupied space.
