In August’s episode of Frontier Unlocked, which took place on Wednesday 28 August, hosts Arthur Tolmie and Chantal Williams showcased the latest deep dive into Planet Coaster 2’s detailed customisation tools, unveiled the Arid & Tropical Bundle coming to Planet Zoo: Console Edition players, and offered Elite Dangerous Commanders news on the next new ship coming to the game - the Mandalay!
For a quick look at everything shown, here’s the 30 second recap!
Players can watch the full stream back now via Twitch and YouTube, or check out the sections below to hear all the news about their favourite games!
Planet Coaster 2
Game Director Rich Newbold and Senior Executive Producer Adam Woods took to the floor in a second deep dive feature, exploring the versatile and comprehensive new creation tools coming to Planet Coaster 2. From scaling and the new scenery brush tool, through to animatronics and the event sequencer – Planet Coaster 2 brings players creativity to the forefront of their parks and pools.
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Planet Zoo
Planet Zoo: Console Edition players got a first glimpse at the next upcoming DLC, the Arid & Tropical Bundle – containing 13 new animals to add to their collections including the Dromedary Camel and the Fossa. The bundle also includes over 200 pieces of new scenery items which pay tribute to the architecture and traditions native to Southeast Asia.
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Elite Dangerous
Product Manager Zac Cocken joined Arthur on the sofa to talk all things Elite Dangerous, and brought with him the very first images of Elite’s next new ship – the Mandalay! This exploration-focused Zorgon Peterson ship will be landing in early access alongside Powerplay 2.0 as part of Elite’s next major update.
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That’s all for this month’s show! Frontier Unlocked shows run on the final Wednesday of every month. The next show will run on 25 September 2024.