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Star Citizen Asks For More Money In The Most Ridiculous Way
We've never been shy about criticizing Cloud Imperium Games about the status of Star Citizen, but their latest stunt for money feels unprecedented For over a decade, the game has been in constant development, with the team releasing Alpha after Alpha in updates as they expand the universe During that time, they have received millions[...]
Star Citizen Releases Alpha 3.22: Wrecks To Riches
Cloud Imperium Games have released their latest update for Star Citizen, as players can now download Alpha 3.22: Wrecks To Riches You're getting a few additions and improvements to this one, as there will now be luxury hoverbikes, new settlements, an expansion to Jumptown, cosmetic improvements, a new ship to pilot, and more We have[...]
Star Citizen Launches New IAE 2953 Event This Week
Cloud Imperium Games has launched its annual showcase event within the Star Citizen universe as IAE 2953 takes center stage This is a massive event running from November 17-30, giving you the chance to fly over 130 ships for free while they show off many of the different aspects of the game We have the[...]
Star Citizen Launches Alpha 3.20 With Several New Additions
Cloud Imperium Games have released another update to their Alpha build of Star Citizen, as they have released Alpha 3.20 this week Among the changes for this update comes a major overhaul of the in-game Arena Commander module, two new ships in the MISC Hull C and the Mirai Fury LX, a ton of new[...]
Star Citizen Launches Its Annual Ship Showdown Event
Cloud Imperium Games have kicked off a new event in Star Citizen today, as they have launched the annual Ship Showdown event Starting today and running all the way until September 7, this is basically one giant rally behind what ship you love the most out of the top eight that have been chosen by[...]
Star Citizen Reveals Plans For 2023 Foundation Festival
Cloud Imperium Games have revealed details of the next major event in Star Citizen, as they dropped all the activities planned for the 2023 Foundation Festival Starting today and running allt rh way until the end of July, this is essentially a chance for new players to get in on the game with the help[...]
Star Citizen Brings Back Invictus Launch Week With Latest Update
Cloud Imperium Games has brought back a popular event to Star Citizen as you can jump in on Invictus Launch Week starting today and running until May 30th The team recently released the 3.19 Alpha update for the game, which is still technically sitting in Early Access after all these years, adding some fun features[...]
Star Citizen Launches New Update With Salvage Career Path Added
Cloud Imperium Games has released a new update this week for Star Citizen, as players now have a chance to go out and salvage garbage for a living The update is called Alpha 3.18: Lasting Legacies, and with it comes a plethora of new additions as you now have the ability to take on Salvage[...]
Star Citizen Reveals Details To 2022 Ship Showdown Free Fly Event
Cloud Imperium Games revealed new details today about the Star Citizen Ship Showdown Free Fly event and what's new for 2022 If you're not familiar with the event, this is an annual free time to check out the game, which will run from September 8th-15th this year It will basically give you a chance to[...]
Star Citizen Launches Today New Siege Of Orison Dynamic Event
Cloud Imperium Games has released a new update to Star Citizen this week, launching the Siege Of Orison Dynamic Event in the process Being called Alpha 3.17.2, because its still technically in Early Access, the update adds a number of features such as more explorable derelict ships and outposts, the first iteration of AI Planetary Nav[...]
Star Citizen Is Free Starting Today During Invictus Launch Week
Cloud Imperium Games has officially kicked off Invictus Launch Week in Star Citizen today and made the game free for the next 11 days The team does this every year as they're basically giving you the chance to fly an entire fleet of vehicles for free with no obligation to purchase a thing, which you[...]
Star Citizen's Latest Updates Adds An Economic Expansion
Cloud Imperium Games has released a new update into Star Citizen this week as the Early Access version gets an economic expansion The Alpha 3.17 update, which is being called Fueling Fortunes, features more ways to make cash in the galaxy without having to do a ton of heavy lifting But it will still require[...]
Star Citizen Has Launched Jumptown 2.0 & Other Events Today
Cloud Imperium Games has added a big update to Star Citizen today as they have kicked off a number of events including Jumptown 2.0 After having added several ships and some new improvements into what is still technically an Early Access game, they've officially invited people to take part in the 2022 Free Fly event,[...]
Star Citizen Returns To Jumptown In Its Latest Event
Cloud Imperium Games has released a new update for Star Citizen as it's still sitting in the Alpha phase, this time going back to familiar territory The 3.16 update is called "Return To Jumptown" and brings back one of the more beloved areas they introduced into the game with Jumptown 2.0 Along with the addition[...]
Star Citizen Is Free-To-Play Until December 1st
Cloud Imperium Games has launched the annual Intergalactic Aerospace Expo 2951 event in Star Citizen, running until December 1st The event is basically a chance for everyone to play the game for free, which you can do so starting today and running all the way until December 1st Once the event is over, everything reverts[...]
Star Citizen Releases New "Deadly Consequences" Update
Cloud Imperium Games has released a new update into Star Citizen as the Alpha 3.15 patch brings about "Deadly Consequences" The shorthand to this update is that it brings players new additions that will make life both easier and harder in different aspects Right now when you update, you'll be adding in new hospitals and[...]
Star Citizen Reveals More Details For CitizenCon 2951
Cloud Imperium Games has released new info of what will be coming to Star Citizen's online convention, CitizenCon 2951, happening October 9th The event will air entirely on will air on the game's official Twitch channel tomorrow, as they will be showing off a ton of content with an all-new, all-digital format (primarily created because[...]
Star Citizen Launches Its Annual Ship Showdown Event
Cloud Imperium Games has launched its annual Ship Showdown event where players will be able to experience Star Citizen in a different light In case you don't know what's going on, this will be a month-long celebration in the game where players around the world vote for their favorite vessels and spacecraft designs Those who[...]
Star Citizen Releases The Brand New Orison Update
Cloud Imperium Games has pushed out a new update for Star Citizen, as players can now experience the Orison Update This is a massive inclusion of content that is going to change a few things and bring in a lot of new tech The update is officially called Alpha 3.14 and is available for an[...]
Star Citizen Launches Invictus Launch Week 2951 Event
Cloud Imperium Games has launched their latest Star Citizen event with the anticipated Invictus Launch Week 2951 As part of the Alpha 3.12 update, this annual event will launch to celebrate the services and honor those in the armed forces within the game We have the full details of everything you can do in the[...]
Star Citizen Releases The Underground Infamy Update
Cloud Imperium Games has released a new patch to the Star Citizen Alpha as players can now try out the Underground Infamy Update The 3.134 update comes with a bunch of new content for the game which includes such interesting features as ship-to-ship docking, a reputation manager that tracks your alignment with NPC mission givers[...]
Cloud Imperium & Firesprite Partner On Star Citizen Multiplayer
Cloud Imperium and Firesprite announced this week they have partnered together to bring better multiplayer to Star Citizen To be clear, they're not dumping the old one and replacing it, but instead are adding to it in a new way They will be adding "Theaters of War" (the current working title) which will be a PvP[...]
Cloud Imperium Games Releases A "Squadron 42" Trailer
If you're not familiar with this one, the game is a single-player campaign set within the Star Citizen universe And much like the game it's based on, was teased years ago and has been in development forever (Remember, Star Citizen technically hasn't been "released", they've just been updating the Alpha for years, and STILL have[...]
Star Citizen To Launch Assault On Stanton Dynamic Event
Cloud Imperium Games revealed the next battle to come to Star Citizen as the Assault On Stanton dynamic event will happen this week The team is calling on all pilots to join the fight against the terrorist organization known as XenoThreat, in what will be the game's first-ever, server-wide dynamic event According to them, this[...]
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Cloud Imperium Games has released the new Alpha 3.12 update into Star Citizen as players get a new ship for Assault On Stanton This new update introduces refinery gameplay, new ships, updated planetary environments, new space cloud tech, a multi-purpose handheld tractor beam tool, AI and combat optimizations, and a number of other improvements you[...]
Cloud Imperium Makes "Star Citizen" Free To Try For A Week
Turbulent has announced that they will be opening a new Montreal-based studio focused solely on developing worlds for Star Citizen The company has already worked with the prime developer Cloud Imperium Games in the past and will be working to build a fully-fledged independent studio with its own unique Montréal culture to work on this[...]
Star Citizen Is Adding The Mercury Star Runner For Test Flights
Cloud Imperium Games revealed today that Star Citizen will be getting a highly-anticipated ship added to the Test Fly system The devs are putting the Mercury Star Runner into the game today, totally free for everyone to try out This ship is designed to be a smuggler's dream as you can hide cargo, pilot it[...]
Star Citizen Reveals Details About Alpha 3.11 Update
Cloud Imperium Games revealed more details this week about the latest update to the alpha build of Star Citizen The update brings in a number of improvements and additions to the game, starting with the fact that pilots can now expect a new element of danger with the removal of Armistice Zones There will be[...]
Star Citizen's Second Annual Ship Showdown Is Underway
Cloud Imperium Games officially launched the Second Annual Ship Showdown in Star Citizen this week for all players to play around in Basically this is one giant excuse to show off what everyone thinks is their favorite ship, whether it was a model they made or something they built from LEGO bricks During this time,[...]
Star Citizen Gets A New Alpha 3.10: Flight & Fight Update
Cloud Imperium Games have given a new update to Star Citizen this week, as Alpha 3.10 gives players new content in "Flight Or Fight" This is the first update to be put into the game in four months, and probably the first for the staff after COVID-19 threw the world into chaos The devs have[...]