Star Citizen devs report drying funds, micromanagement, overspending, and episodic release for Squadron 42
The news that Star Citizen studio CIG forced developers to give up two weekends in order to make CitizenCon happen – followed by a suspiciously timed internal email that gave employees an extra day off – appears to have emboldened current and former developers at CIG to open up more about life in the studio: […]15 Dec 2023Star Citizen brings three new vehicles, updated salvage, and more derelict settlements in alpha 3.22MassivelyOp ︎08 Dec 2023Star Citizen tweaks how salvaging works, plans for the activity’s launch in alpha 3.22MassivelyOp ︎03 Dec 2023Star Citizen breaks a crowdfunding record for November with over $28M in salesMassivelyOp ︎27 Nov 2023Star Citizen fan recuts StarEngine demo video to remove ‘fluff’ and focus on its featuresMassivelyOp ︎25 Nov 2023The tech underpinning Star Citizen looks mighty impressive in new trailerRPS ︎24 Nov 2023Star Citizen introduces the flyable Argo SRV space tow truck and in-concept RSI Arrastra mining shipMassivelyOp ︎17 Nov 2023Star Citizen introduces the Gatac Syulen, Crusader Spirit C1, and Tumbril Storm as IAE free-fly event beginsMassivelyOp ︎10 Nov 2023Star Citizen’s Intergalactic Aerospace Expo free-to-play event returns November 17MassivelyOp ︎09 Nov 2023Squadron 42 Monthly Report: October 2023Official ︎02 Nov 2023Star Citizen Monthly Report: October 2023Official ︎01 Nov 2023Star Citizen outlines tentative timing and dates for its monetized Pyro preview channel testingMassivelyOp ︎23 Oct 2023Squadron 42 looks like it cost the millions it should have, but we're not sold on it yetPC Gamer ︎23 Oct 2023Star Citizen’s second day of CitizenCon shows updates to character creation, FPS gameplay, flight, and frontier locationsMassivelyOp ︎23 Oct 2023CIG says Squadron 42 is ‘feature complete’ and entering polish phase in new gameplay trailerMassivelyOp ︎23 Oct 2023Space sim Squadron 42 is "feature-complete" and gunning for Starfield's lunch with massive new videoRPS ︎22 Oct 2023Star Citizen shows off new ships and offers vague details of ship release timingMassivelyOp ︎22 Oct 2023Star Citizen demonstrates new visual effects, destructible items, server updates, and engineering gameplayMassivelyOp ︎21 Oct 2023Star Citizen’s new test server will open Pyro to goodies pack owners and ‘active testers’ on October 31MassivelyOp ︎20 Oct 2023Star Citizen’s alpha 3.21 brings new missions and a new bomber ahead of CitizenCon this weekendMassivelyOp ︎11 Oct 2023Squadron 42 Monthly Report: September 2023Official ︎06 Oct 2023Star Citizen shares a new sprint report and kicks off Halloween eventsMassivelyOp ︎05 Oct 2023Star Citizen chronicles work on Pyro, vehicles, missions, and engine updates in September dev reportMassivelyOp ︎04 Oct 2023Star Citizen Monthly Report: September 2023Official ︎29 Sep 2023Star Citizen showcases a new mission and new global event currently in developmentMassivelyOp ︎28 Sep 2023Star Citizen begins dishing out CitizenCon tickets to buyers and introduces a new CMMassivelyOp ︎25 Sep 2023Star Citizen previews cargo hauling and sound design, shares Arena Commander mode scheduleMassivelyOp ︎20 Sep 2023Squadron 42 Monthly Report: August 2023Official ︎20 Sep 2023Star Citizen releases new Arena Commander updates, new ships, and gameplay adjustments in Alpha 3.20MassivelyOp ︎19 Sep 2023Star Citizen confirms HDR support and what items will persist in alpha 3.20’s releaseMassivelyOp ︎15 Sep 2023Star Citizen talks about the creation of a ‘true cargo career’ and player housing-like hangars in latest videoMassivelyOp ︎13 Sep 2023Star Citizen Monthly Report: August 2023Official ︎12 Sep 2023Stick and Rudder: Chronicling CIG’s naked hostility toward Star Citizen’s long-time backersMassivelyOp ︎11 Sep 2023Star Citizen showcases alpha 3.20’s updates, declares it won’t answer ‘when’ questions anymoreMassivelyOp ︎05 Sep 2023Star Citizen talks up ambient ship sound tools in latest videoMassivelyOp ︎31 Aug 2023Star Citizen studio denies reports of layoffs as crowdfunding campaign sails past $600MPC Gamer ︎