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Jacob Blazewicz, 18 October 2024, 05:15

Star Citizen has been in development for 12 years, but apparently, the studio is still struggling with the same problems, allegedly duplicating the mistakes of other devs from 20 years ago.

Jacob Blazewicz, 16 May 2024, 06:52

The devs of Star Citizen confirmed the release date and content of the next major update: version 4.0.

Marcin Przala, 26 November 2023, 14:11

The developers of the space simulator Star Citizen have posted a video online showing the potential of the improved StarEngine technology. The video won the hearts of gamers, who seem to appreciate the direction in which Cloud Imperium Games' title is heading.

Aleksander Kartasinski, 25 October 2023, 01:00

Squadron 42 is said to be near release, but is it an open-world game? If you are interested, we have gathered some information.

Aleksander Kartasinski, 24 October 2023, 03:17

If the last trailer of Squadron 42 enchanted you, and you thought about buying it, we're here with some information that may be useful for you as it's not a very simple task right now.

Michal Ciezadlik, 23 October 2023, 06:46

Squadron 42, the single-player story set in the world of Star Citizen, has entered the final patch phase. The developers presented details of the final „ironing out” phase of work. Star Citizen is also set to receive a slew of new features, including, a new engine (although not this year).

Adam Celarek, 29 August 2023, 20:58

The controversial Star Citizen project has reached another astounding milestone. The total amount of money raised for the development of the space simulator has already exceeded $600 million.

Jakub Tarchala, 02 January 2023, 15:01

Chris Roberts' latest blog post reveals a lot of interesting information. The CEO celebrates excellent results for 2022 and outlines plans for the development of Star Citizen.

Jakub Tarchala, 21 September 2022, 12:21

Fundraising for Star Citizen is not slowing down. Despite countless memes and derision, gamers are not stopping investing in the nearly 10-year-old project.

Jacob Blazewicz, 03 February 2022, 12:21

Cloud Imperium Games is fed up with the „noise” of players in connection with delays in the development of Star Citizen. Therefore, the developers are abandoning the long-term roadmap. Fortunately, we can expect the addition of a coffee vendor.

Przemyslaw Dygas, 12 January 2022, 11:09

The release of Star Citizen and Squadron 42 will take place only in a few years. This does not stop Cloud Imperium Games from making plans for the next parts of the latter.

Adrian Werner, 04 January 2022, 12:36

2021 turned out to be another record-breaking period in the history of Star Citizen. During this time, the developers raised more than $86 million.

Michael Zegar, 23 December 2021, 21:37

Patch 3.16 for Star Citizen adds a new PvP mode, called Jumptown 2.0, mysterious wrecks and expands clashes in the atmosphere. However, controversy was sparked by a new ship, which, although able to accommodate half the players on the server, was priced at almost $300.

Hubert Sledziewski, 02 December 2021, 20:19

The year 2021 turned out to be a record year for Star Citizen. The game, developed by Cloud Imperium Games for many years, has collected the most money from players in its entire history, and we still have almost the whole December to go. Yesterday, the developers updated the game's roadmap.

Miriam Moszczynska, 21 November 2021, 21:58

More than 3 million players have already supported the development of Star Citizen, which translates into an incredible amount of several hundred million dollars pledged to the ongoing development of this space sim.

Adrian Werner, 11 October 2021, 12:00

During the Star Citizen convention CitizenCon, we've heard no release date announcements and no mention of the single-player Squadron 42, yet the developers made millions of dollars in a single day.

Damian Gacek, 05 September 2021, 18:11

Star Citizen certainly stirs many emotions - from admiration to irritation and even indignation. This time, one of the fans decided that he's had enough of the game's opaque advertising policy and decided to do something about it.

Milosz Szubert, 15 March 2021, 17:58

Star Citizen has broke yet another barrier when it comes to funds raised for the development. Team from Cloud Imperium Games managed to raise more than 350 million dollars, donated by over 3 million players.

, 29 January 2021, 19:43

If years ago you sat at the helm of a spaceship and longed for a walk among the stars in the company of Mark Hamill, this news will gladden your heart. A fan-made remaster of Wing Commander IV: The Price of Freedom is being created.

Arkadiusz Strzala, 05 January 2021, 18:58

Although Cyberpunk 2077 surprised many players with the number of bugs, it remains in the shadow of the „master” in terms of development time and condition - Star Citizen. The latter, although still in alpha phase, is raising more and more funds.

Bart Swiatek, 28 December 2020, 10:44

The developers of Squadron 42 informed that for the time being they are unable to determine even an approximate release date. The project will appear when it is ready. The community will be able to follow the progress with a new tool that has been made available by Cloud Imperium Games.

Arkadiusz Strzala, 12 October 2020, 18:26

A fan-made video, created to celebrate the anniversary of works on Star Citizen, has been released. This is a parody of the trailer for the 3.11 High Impact update, which was released on [error: disconnected].

Paul Musiolik, 10 October 2020, 21:59

We shouldn't expect Squadron 42 making its debut anytime soon. In a recent Q&A session Chris Roberts revealed that the development process will continue. No one wants to release a half-finished product.

Bart Swiatek, 28 July 2020, 14:04

Some fans of Star Citizen and Squadron 42 decided to point out insufficient communication about the progress of the latter. This March, the developers promised that they would provide this type of news much more often than before, but unfortunately this promise was not kept.

Paul Wozniak, 14 June 2020, 22:47

Over $300 million has already been raised for the space simulator Star Citizen. This makes the game one of the most expensive titles in the history of video games.

AS, 28 December 2019, 22:17

Star Citizen has crossed another threshold and raised 10 million dollars in December, thus breaking its own record from November. This is the highest number of funds spent by players on the project's development in a single month in its entire history.

Bart Woldanski, 26 December 2019, 14:29

Cloud Imperium Games has published a new trailer for Squadron 42, the standalone story mode for Star Citizen, to celebrate the holiday season. It focuses on presenting the game's impressive visuals.

Adrian Werner, 22 December 2019, 15:17

Cloud Imperium Games published a report that reveals that the 2018 financial year was a record year for Star Citizen. The game earned $48.9 million in revenue. An increase was recorded in all categories, including crowdfunding contributions from players. The game also received the Alpha 3.8.0 update.

Bart Swiatek, 02 December 2019, 10:30

Developers at Cloud Imperium Games have reasons to be satisfied. Over 250 million dollars has already been raised for Star Citizen through crowdfunding.

Konrad Serafinski, 28 September 2019, 20:40

German website GameStar reports that the most expensive spacecraft in the history of Star Citizen was sold withing just a few seconds after it appeared in the store. The item was bought for $1130.

Bart Swiatek, 22 July 2019, 11:05

The total amount of money raised for the development of the space simulator Star Citizen exceeded 230 million dollars in recent days. The mark was reached thanks to the release of version 3.6 - after it was made available, the creators' accounts were credited with additional 350 thousand dollars.

Jacob Blazewicz, 04 May 2019, 15:13

Forbes magazine has published an article about development of Star Citizen. The feature shows that the production of the game is not going well, and Cloud Imperium Games may run out of money soon. The reason for this is the "incompetence and poor management" of the project by Chris Roberts, who is wasting his time and resources in his studio.

Konrad Serafinski, 21 January 2019, 11:57

It seems that money and Star Citizen are two inseparable topics. Studio Cloud Imperium Games, responsible for production, has published a document in which it reveals some data on financial management.

Milosz Szubert, 27 December 2018, 15:43

In an interview, Chris Roberts, the mastermind behind the huge and puzzling projects, have said that his games will be better than RDR2 or GoW.

Bart Swiatek, 27 November 2018, 14:13

Thanks to a sale of ships, which accompanied the free fly event, the creators of Star Citizen - the Cloud Imperium Games studio - earned $600,000 in one hour.

Agnes Adamus, 22 November 2018, 14:22

Another major change in Star Citizen. Cloud Imperium Games releases the 3.3.5 update which adds a big chunk of new content, including the first full-size planet - Hurston - with the big city of Lorville on its surface.

Mathias Zulpo, 19 July 2018, 13:33

Star Citizen creators won't accept refund requests from people unsatisfied with the game's shape after years of development. The judge is on the developer's side. And for Ken Lord, the situation seems more than confusing.