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Elite was primarily released on which computer platform?

  • Commodore 64

  • Apple II

  • BBC Micro

  • Atari ST

Answer

Elite, the seminal space trading game, was first released for the BBC Micro, a groundbreaking British home computer that dominated the UK market in the early 1980s. Elite's release on this platform in 1984 marked a significant moment in gaming history, showcasing innovative 3D graphics and open-ended gameplay that allowed players to explore an entire galaxy and engage in trading, combat, and exploration.
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