[hughes]

Though not as precise as this implementation, there is an artistic impression of gravitational lensing in the game already[0]

http://youtu.be/7txixfOI0tE?t=1m22s

[AlyssaRowan]

Exactly! I wouldn't be too surprised if they do… it looks doable.

Although you might not want to get your ship too close to one with an accretion disk - it'll burn up. (If you do, at least use an all-black paint-job and look stylish.)