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For the rest of May you’ll be able to test out some of the ships in Star Citizen, as well as get an up close and personal look at some of the biggest and baddest ship classes that are currently available in the game, ranging from personal fighters to capital class carriers. Continue reading “Star Citizen Free Fly Week Kicks Off With In-Game Ship Convention”
Cloud Imperium Games and Roberts Space Industries rolled out the latest alpha for Star Citizen. For those of you who purchased a persistent universe package of the game, you’ll be able to dive into the latest version of the game right now. Continue reading “Star Citizen Alpha 3.9 Now Available With Blizzards, Survival Mechanics, Prison System”
Crytek’s lawsuit against Cloud Imperium Games for supposedly breaching the contract and developing two games on a supposed single license has hit a weird turn. They feel like in order to prove their case they’ll need a working copy of Squadron 42, and in order to do that they need for at least an alpha build to be released at some point, so they’ve requested to dismiss their claim against Cloud Imperium Games and delay the trial until October, 2020 because that’s when they believe some version of Squadron 42 may be released. Continue reading “Crytek Attempts To Stave Off Trial Against CIG Until Squadron 42 Releases”
For Christmas, fans of space simulators were treated to a new video for Star Citizen’s standalone single-player campaign known as Squadron 42. We get to see some of the locations you’ll be visiting and some of the enemies you’ll be facing off against. Continue reading “Star Citizen: Squadron 42 Teaser Trailer Previews Locations, Vanduul Ships”
Cloud Imperium Games and Roberts Space Industries rolled out alpha 3.8 for Star Citizen. The new update comes with a ton of new upgrades to the persistent universe, including dynamic weather, melee combat, and the new Microtech planet, along with the server-side object container streaming. Continue reading “Star Citizen Alpha 3.8 Launches With Dynamic Weather, Melee Combat, New Biomes”
Tons of new information was made available during this year’s CitizenCon. They rolled out details on the new persistent universe updates, the all new planetary dynamic weather systems, stealth, AI improvements, and non-lethal melee takedowns. Continue reading “Star Citizen Will Add Full Universe Persistence, Dynamic Weather, AI Improvements”
Roberts Space Industries announced that they have another free fly event taking place between November 24th and December 5th in celebration of the weekend CitizenCon event taking place in Manchester, U.K. The event will allow gamers to fly more than 100 different ships and their variants for a week and a half. Continue reading “Star Citizen CitizenCon Free Fly Event Features 100+ Flyable Ships”
If you’ve been contemplating purchasing the alpha build of Star Citizen but you don’t want to plop down $45 for it, there’s a “Free Fly” week currently taking place, where you’re able to freely fly around in the game and check out the persistent universe for an entire week. Continue reading “Star Citizen Alpha 3.7 Is Free Up To November 3rd”
Roberts Space Industries and Cloud Imperium Games released the latest alpha update for Star Citizen, which includes a bevy of new features and improvements. Continue reading “Star Citizen Alpha 3.7 Update Features Cave Mining, Mission Sharing, More Customization”
Roberts Space Industries announced that alpha 3.6 has become available for backers of Star Citizen, introducing a ton of new features to the game, including the new law and order morality system, all new space station truck stop variants, and a ton of new weapons for the ships and the player-characters, along with weapon degradation. Continue reading “Star Citizen Alpha 3.6 Patch Includes Law System, Hacking, Space Stations, Weapon Degradation”
Roberts Space Industries and Cloud Imperium Games released alpha 3.5.0 to backers of Star Citizen. The latest update adds ArcCorp’s Area 18 city environment to the game, and boy oh boy does it capture the Blade Runner cyberpunk feel so much better than I thought it was. Continue reading “Star Citizen Alpha 3.5 Releases For Backers”
Cloud Imperium Games released the latest Around The Verse. They had a ton to cover, including an overhaul of the Star Marine mode with a new Last Stand game mode, a new deathmatch mode, and an overhauled respawn zones so that you won’t spawn in front of another player or behind another player. They improved the visual awareness so that spawn points are more even. Continue reading “Star Citizen Alpha 3.5 Character Creator Will Introduce DNA Mesh Blends, Female Characters”
The latest update for Star Citizen in the Around The Verse episode covers the Drake Interplanetary Corsair, as well as some of the other community content that have cropped up during St. Patrick’s Day. Beyond the new Corsair being spotlighted and some of the community events, we also get a brief look at one of the sections of Area 18, which is kind of this grimy, Blade Runner-esque cyberpunk plaza with lots of neon lights, kiosks, and eateries sprinkled around the tube-tacular alleyways and pipe-laden streets. Continue reading “Star Citizen’s Area 18 Channels Some Blade Runner Cyberpunk Vibes”