Which element of Elite's gameplay was revolutionary for its time?
Multiplayer
Co-op missions
Sandbox
Quick time events
Answer
**Sandbox:** Elite's revolutionary sandbox gameplay broke away from conventional linear game structures, allowing players unprecedented freedom to explore the vastness of space, engage in various activities like trading, combat, and mining, and make their own choices without fixed objectives or a predetermined storyline. This open-ended design was groundbreaking for its time and became a defining feature of the space simulation genre.
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