A growing number of Elite Dangerous players are expressing the need for improved combat training as they transition from exploration or mining to combat roles. One commander on r/EliteDangerous shared struggles with combat engagements devolving into simple jousting matches despite flying a heavily engineered Kestrel, attributing difficulties to skill gaps rather than ship performance. This reflects wider community interest in accessible tutorials and training videos, especially with upcoming Operations content that demands stronger combat proficiency. Players are looking for practical advice to refine tactics and improve their effectiveness in battle.

  • Community requests more combat tutorials and training videos.
  • Skill development seen as crucial ahead of Operations content.