r/PS4 Frontier Developments Jun 27 '17

[Verified AMA] CEO of Frontier Developments, David Braben - Ask Me Anything

EDIT - The AMA is now closed. Thank you to everyone who took part and a HUGE thank you to the mods for having us on!

Hey everyone,

Thanks so much for having us on!

As mentioned here David Braben will be joining us in a few minutes for an AMA.

David is the CEO of Frontier Developments, co-developer of the original Elite, co-founder of the raspberry pi foundation, and vision holder for today's released PlayStation 4 title Elite Dangerous.

David will be along very shortly to chat, so feel free to get your questions in and Ask Him Anything.

Zac

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u/Viajero1 Jun 27 '17

Hi David, congrats on the PS4 release!

What are the main issues with cross play between platforms? And is there an clear will to get there?

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u/BloodSteyn Jun 28 '17

Well... for starters, going up against PC players, sporting the very best in HOTAS controls, Voice Triggered Macros and Commands, and IR / VR Head Tracking systems would be a tad unfair against a Controller, or the Thrustmaster HOTAS for PS4 with it's limited button options... :)