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Andrew Gaspurr

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The Distant Worlds 3 Department of Statistics has opened its doors. Number crunchers, bean counters and nerdy nerds welcome 😁

distantworlds3.space/statistics/

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Statistics | Distant Worlds 3

Because Numbers, Maths, and Spreadsheets are Fun.

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August 14, 2025 at 4:33 PM

Reposted by Andrew Gaspurr

Frontier

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The free Elite Dangerous: Vanguards update is coming in to land on Tuesday 19th August!

With a major overhaul of the Squadrons system, Vanguards gives you greater tools to join with like-minded Commanders, including a new Squadron Bank system, Squadron Carrier and more!

Learn More: fron.dev/b6b2

August 12, 2025 at 11:30 AM

Andrew Gaspurr

@andrewgaspurr.bsky.social

The unfolding story of Distant Worlds 3 already has six chapters, along with some of the key and background personnel players can expect to meet and interact with during our daring trip next year.

Check it out: distantworlds3.space/story/

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The Story So Far | Distant Worlds 3

A narrative by Andrew Gaspurr

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August 9, 2025 at 2:11 PM

Andrew Gaspurr

@andrewgaspurr.bsky.social

Distant Worlds 3 is a go! You can access all necessary info, the homepage and also register on our Fleet Roster!

See you in space, spacers! 😎

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[DW3] Distant Worlds 3 Website & Roster Signups

Fellow travelers and explorers, It has been 2,215 days since Distant Worlds 2 officially ended. People have moved on, many have grown, some have passed, others took a long break from our Galaxy. Will...

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July 5, 2025 at 2:05 PM

Andrew Gaspurr

@andrewgaspurr.bsky.social

Soon™

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July 4, 2025 at 5:50 PM

Reposted by Andrew Gaspurr

Distant Worlds 3

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When words are just not enough.

Absolutely incredible achievement from everyone taking part in The Shoulder Of Orion Event

April 11, 2025 at 6:29 PM

Andrew Gaspurr

@andrewgaspurr.bsky.social

Collinder 70 is a huge permit-locked sector blocking direct access to the Orion Complex. But that doesn't deter hundreds of players from building the chain of outposts to reach our final destination: Orion and Barnard's Loop. You rock! 🚚🛻🚚

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April 11, 2025 at 10:26 AM

Andrew Gaspurr

@andrewgaspurr.bsky.social

Today at 06:34 CET the "Shoulder of Orion" initiative finished their 100th outpost. We are closing in relentlessly on our target region of the Orion Complex and want to thank everybody for their tireless efforts! You rock! 😎

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April 8, 2025 at 10:45 AM

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Distant Worlds 3

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DW3's Shoulder of Orion initiative has now chained its 50th system in its first 4 days of operation! Amazing work by the hundreds of CMDRs taking part!

forums.frontier.co.uk/threads/dist...

Distant Worlds 3 - "The Shoulder of Orion" Colonization Event

The Shoulder Of Orion A Distant Worlds 3 Colonization Event Fellow Pilots, for a community event as big as a Distant Worlds expedition we want to make sure you, as the adventurous players that you ...

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April 3, 2025 at 7:15 PM

Andrew Gaspurr

@andrewgaspurr.bsky.social

Hey! For those of you who still want to know a bit more about the backstory of Distant Worlds 3 the original thread has been updated with some "Campus Rucks". Enjoy!

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Distant Worlds 3 - "The Shoulder of Orion" Colonization Event

The Shoulder Of Orion A Distant Worlds 3 Colonization Event Fellow Pilots, for a community event as big as a Distant Worlds expedition we want to make sure you, as the adventurous players that you ...

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April 7, 2025 at 5:02 PM

Andrew Gaspurr

@andrewgaspurr.bsky.social

DW3 "Distant Citizens" - We need your input right now!

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Distant Worlds 3 - "Distant Citizens" Crossplay Event

Distant Citizens A Distant Worlds 3 Crossplay Event Fellow Explorers and Entrepreneurs! We have been working tirelessly behind the scenes to provide you the best content any Science Fiction game ca...

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April 1, 2025 at 2:01 PM

Andrew Gaspurr

@andrewgaspurr.bsky.social

Re Distant Worlds 3: For those eager to learn a bit more about our emerging back story, there is a new episode in the DW 3 Shoulder of Orion thread called "Distant Grudges". Enjoy! 😎

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Distant Worlds 3 - "The Shoulder of Orion" Colonization Event

The Shoulder Of Orion A Distant Worlds 3 Colonization Event Fellow Pilots, for a community event as big as a Distant Worlds expedition we want to make sure you, as the adventurous players that you ...

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March 31, 2025 at 2:17 PM

Andrew Gaspurr

@andrewgaspurr.bsky.social

"Shoulder of Orion" Day 1 Recap: 312 CMDRs covered ~250 light years and colonized 20 systems as of now. Many CMDRs bonded and many friendship drives were engaged.

Ah yes, and we have Foxes! 🦊

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March 30, 2025 at 9:29 PM

Andrew Gaspurr

@andrewgaspurr.bsky.social

Today is the day. At 13:00 UTC roughly 300 CMDRs will join forces to begin Distant Worlds 3's first precursor event "The Shoulder of Orion". Will you be there, too?

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forums.frontier.co.uk/threads/dist...

Distant Worlds 3 - "The Shoulder of Orion" Colonization Event

The Shoulder Of Orion A Distant Worlds 3 Colonization Event Fellow Pilots, for a community event as big as a Distant Worlds expedition we want to make sure you, as the adventurous players that you ...

forums.frontier.co.uk

March 30, 2025 at 11:18 AM