Market prices, faction influence, and system states are calculated globally across all players.
Elite Dangerous drops Offline Single Player 60fps - Androidizen
The primary obstacle to a traditional crack is that much of the game’s logic resides on Frontier Developments' servers rather than the local client:
Mission boards and transaction rewards are moderated by online servers to prevent cheating. Current Game Status (2026)
Despite the lack of an offline crack, the game continues to see active development and occasional community-led server discussions: