Following the reveal of the first large chunk of gameplay of Squadron 42, the single-player campaign of Star Citizen, Cloud Imperium game also posted an alternate version including commentary from the developers. The commentary is provided by Game Director Chris Roberts, Technical Director of Content Sean Tracy, and Lead Writer Dave Haddock, as they talk
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Today Chris Roberts’ Cloud Imperium Games announces with a newsletter to all backers that Star Citizen’s alpha 3.0 is finally going to be released officially. The wait won’t long as the official release to all backers will happen tomorrow. According to the developer, the “heavy lifting” to create the content, tech, and systems for version
Today, during Star Citizen‘s Holiday livestream, Chris Roberts’ Cloud Imperium Games finally provided new information and a lot of footage of the game’s single-player campaign Squadron 42. Interestingly, we learn that AI characters will normally go about its usual schedules and routines, but the player will be able to go up to them and trigger
Few starships are more fascinating than space carriers. Since the time of the TCS Tiger’s Claw in Wing Commander. A giant Bengal-class carrier bristling with weapons and delivering powerful Hornet fighters was also the very first image we saw of Star Citizen as it first was revealed. Well, looks like we might get another one, this
Star Citizen‘s Drake Interplanetary is an interesting ship manufacturer. They often say that their Cutlass is not designed as a pirate ship, and point out its variants created for search and rescue. Yet, when you call a ship a “Cutlass” what do you expect? Today we get a new video showing the rework done to
Today Cloud Imperium Games released another video of its upcoming space simulator Star Citizen. This time around, the video focuses on the oldest ship manufacturer in the Star Citizen universe, Roberts Space Industries. The first ship showcased is the luxury cruiser Constellation Phoenix. The second ship is the RSI Orion, which is currently the biggest mining ship
Today Star Citizen developer Cloud Imperium Games released a new video about the upcoming space simulator. The video starts with a look at the upcoming Consolidated Outland Pioneer colony ship, which is basically a spacefaring factory that will let players create outposts on planetary surfaces. Then we learn about the UEE Land Claim Licenses, that
Today Cloud Imperium Games released a new video of its upcoming space simulator Star Citizen. This time around, the focus of the video is on two upcoming ships by Origin, the luxurious 600i an 890 Jump, for those who like spacefaring with your galactic equivalent of a Ferrari or a Lamborghini (or maybe a luxury
Yesterday, we reported that Cloud Imperium Games’ Star Citizen had passed 166 million dollars, well… scratch that. The game’s crowdfunding total is now at over 167 million dollars. More precisely, it’s at $167,134,692 provided by 1,920,416 registered users. This means that the Star Citizen raised over a million dollars in a day, thanks to the anniversary sales, offering
Today, Cloud Imperium Games revealed another new ship that will join the universe of its upcoming space simulator, Star Citizen. Introduced in a video that you can enjoy at the bottom of the post alongside a batch of artwork and the dedicated brochure, the new ship is the Aegis Dynamics Hammerhead. The Hammerhead is a
Today Star Citizen developer Cloud Imperium Games released a new extensive video dedicated to a brand new ship, the Anvil Aerospace Hawk. The Hawk is the perfect ship for bounty hunters, so the video also gives some attention to that activity that will be implemented among players in game, with mechanics like taking criminals alive
Today Chris Roberts’ Cloud Imperium Games released a new video of the upcoming space simulator Star Citizen. The video focuses mostly on the game’s quantum travel feature, and more precisely on how it has been overhauled for the upcoming alpha 3.0 version. Instead of being just a brief and monotonous trip through a tunnel of
Following yesterday’s CitizenCon from Frankfurt, Cloud Imperium Games released more impressive videos of its upcoming space simulator Star Citizen. The first video is about the game’s graphics, with an in-depth dive on what makes the game look so gorgeous. We get to see a breakdown of a single frame in the game, showing everything that
During the keynote from CitizenCon, Chris Roberts’ Cloud Imperium Games showcased a new live demo of Star Citizen, and this time around, it’s pretty crazy. More specifically, the video displayed what the game will deliver after the release of Alpha 3.0, which according to Chris Roberts will come in the “very near future.” We also
If starfighters are too unambitious for your taste, and giant destroyers are too banal, maybe you’d prefer colonization of distant planets. Star Citizen did not offer anything for that purpose, until now. Today, during CitizenCon in Frankfurt, Chris Roberts’ Cloud Imperium Games unveiled the Consolidated Outland Pioneer, Star Citizen‘s first colony ship. The massive Outland
During Citizencon in Frankfurt, Germany, Star Citizen Director and development legend Chris Roberts announced a partnership with Intel. The collaboration will be bound to the new Intel Optane SSD 900P series SDD drives, and will grant anyone who will purchase one SDD unit an exclusive Sabre Raven ship for the game, available for a limited time.
Cloud Imperium Games released a brand new video of Star Citizen showcasing more of the upcoming game. The video focuses mostly on the improvements done to one of the most crucial areas of a spaceship simulator, the cockpits. We get to see how the various screens have been enlarged and repositioned for visibility and simply
Cloud Imperium Games released a new video of Star Citizen, focusing on the overhaul done to player-controller turrets. In preparation for the launch of alpha 3.0, the team went in and changed the way turrets work, since before it was quite difficult to hit anything. We have a new crosshair system, and a system that
Chris Roberts’ Star Citizen has been an unstoppable crowd funding train since the beginning in 2012, and it recently passed another milestone. To be more precise, the game flew past 160 million dollars, and is currently sitting on $160,258,309 pledged by 1,884,483 user. The continued crowdfunding campaign allows players to get pledge packages normally including a ship
Today, Chris Roberts’ Cloud Imperium Games released a new video of its upcoming space simulator Star Citizen. The video showcases a very interesting mechanic within the game’s features, the stamina system. This encompasses basically every element of a player’s ability to act, bringing into play factors like weariness, ability to breathe, to withstand several Gs
Cloud Imperuum Games released a new trailer of its upcoming space simulator Star Citizen. The trailer showcases another planetary vehicle among the game’s growing garage, the Drake Dragonfly, that will be playable as soon as Alpha 4.0 launches for backers (which should be soon enough). It’s certainly a rugged and hardy speeder-like vehicle, but if
Today Chris Roberts’ Cloud Imperium games hosted an event in Cologne, Germany, unveiling quite a lot of footage and details of its upcoming game Star Citizen. First of all, we get the unveiling of the Origin 600i, that comes in both Touring and Exploration versions. You can see a trailer at the bottom of the
Chris Roberts’ Cloud Imperium Games released a new video of its upcoming space simulator Star Citizen. The video focuses mostly on the planetary outposts that will be available on the surface when alpha 3.0 will launch at the beginning of September. Players will be able to freely fly in and out of the atmosphere and