Having added PayPal funding to his Kickstarter pages to remake a new reimagining of a reboot of the beloved old classic Elite, ace English game dev David Braben's Elite Dangerous project is now fully funded.
The project was seeking one million two hundred and fifty thousand quid to get doing. That is £1,250,000 in your earth money. It has currently gained £1,423,968.
For his part, David Braben commented that:
"I was delighted and touched by how many people really want this game to be made, and it was doubly good that it happened on my birthday!"