Vanguard Twitch Drops!

Greetings Commanders.

The release of the Vanguards update is almost upon us! In celebration we are bringing back the chance to earn paint job rewards through Twitch drops, for our Elite Dangerous streamers of all levels!

Tune in to some of your favourite Elite Dangerous streamers on Twitch or YouTube (or both!) to be in with a chance to earn these sleek paint jobs for joining in the fun!

From Tuesday August 19th (10:00 UTC) and September 16th (10:00 UTC), you will have the chance to earn these unique Military Stripe Purple paint jobs for the Vulture, Adder, Asp Explorer and the Python, in the form of Twitch Drops from our partnered Twitch streamers or code drops via our YouTube creators! 

The example above is a glimpse at the design, however there are four to collect!

Twitch Drop Information

If you're tuning in to our creators via Twitch, the following paintjobs will be available as drops as follows:

• Viewers to watch for 15 minutes to earn the Vulture Military Stripe Purple Paint Job.
• Viewers to watch for 30 minutes to earn the Asp Explorer Military Stripe Purple Paint Job.
• Viewers to watch for 1 hour to earn the Adder Military Stripe Purple Paint Job.
• Viewers to watch for 1 hour 30 minutes to earn the Python Military Stripe Purple Paint Job.

Drops For All!

If you're not currently an Elite Dangerous partnered Twitch streamer, fear not, for YOU TOO can gift drops to your loyal community!

That's right, we're offering up the following paint jobs as drops for all who choose to stream Elite Dangerous via Twitch between the dates of August 19th (10:00 UTC) and September 16th (10:00 UTC)!

Viewers to watch for 30 minutes to earn the Asp Explorer Military Stripe Purple Paint Job.

Viewers to watch for 1 hour 30 minutes to earn the Python Military Stripe Purple Paint Job.

Be sure to watch out for any participation announcements from our partners who have signed up to this campaign, by checking them out here:

• Partner Wave 1
• Partner Wave 2
• Partner Wave 3
• Partner Wave 4
• Partner Wave 5
• Partner Wave 6

Simply tune in to one of the participating creator streams for the above durations throughout the celebratory period and claim your rewards on Twitch!

Linking your Twitch & Frontier Store accounts

To make sure everything runs smoothly, if this is your first time participating in a Twitch Drop campaign for Elite Dangerous, please follow the short list of instructions below to setup your account:

1. Create an account at https://www.frontierstore.net/ if you haven't already.
2. Link your Elite Dangerous account to your Frontier Store account if you haven't already.
3. Link your Twitch account to your Frontier Store account here.

Once that's all done, you're ready to go! Simply watch for 30 minutes+ , make sure to claim your reward on Twitch, and your paintjob should appear in-game shortly afterwards.