Will I be able to battle in chase cam view as well as within the cockpit?asked by Sam B

So yeah, you will be able to fly from chase cam view, but it is definitely not going to be sort of arcadey or shooter or even like Freelancer, where you have the full HUD and all the features available to you when you're in an external view. You'll have to be in your cockpit to have proper access to your HUD and the different displays you have in the cockpit. I know it will probably be controversial with a portion of our community, because obviously we've got a lot of people that love Freelancer and then we have a lot of people that love Wing Commander. But for me, I really want to put you in the world. I want to put you in this cockpit. I want you to feel like you're flying it. So the immersion of it is very important for me. And I feel like if you are on the outside and watching your ship, it sort of becomes more gamey and less immersive. So you will be able to fly externally, but you won't have all the sort of, I guess, aids that you have inside the cockpit. So, hey, props to you if you can shoot someone down without having a...

No reticle.

But I really want you to feel like you're in the cockpit. So that's the design decision that I've made, and was actually something that I was pretty strong on for a long time. It's kind of the way I feel about it. Sorry to the Freelancer people that want to be having HUD and everything on the outside.