Star Citizen discusses plans for engineering gameplay in alpha 4.0’s launch and beyond

19 hours agoSource: MassivelyOp
The spaceships in Star Citizen already have a huge amount of detail, but when alpha 4.0 comes along, that detail is going to get even more granular.


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