Star Citizen News

Roberts Space Industries has released a new update to the Star Marine module of Star Citizen. The update showcases weapon weathering with different weapon qualities similar to what they have going on in Counter Strike Global Offensive. In the update they also highlight the progress of each of the development disciplines for the new module as well as noting animation [...]

Star Citizen has released an update on its up and coming FPS module, Star Marine.   The Star Marine game is explained within the update to be a flawless transition between ship combats and to be an integral part of the Squadron 42 campaign.  As Chris Roberts explains:  "That’s why we kicked off Star Citizen as a ‘First Person Universe’ [...]

The latest update to Star Citizen gave a bunch of new goodies including two new ships and upgrades to the landing HUD. However, this update also means a new installer, rendering the old one useless. Players will have to reinstall using the new launcher in order to access the game. As stated on the guide, this should not be thought of [...]

Star Citizen managed to show off their goods during a presentation at SXSW last weekend. For those who were unable to watch, there is a video montage now on the internet. One major part of the video is the social module system previously announced. In addition, there is a lot game footage that "showcases many of the experiences that will be available [...]

Earlier this week, the staff at Cloud Imperium Games hosted an open thread on the Star Citizen forums in order to answer all sorts of questions players might have. One answer though is staggering in its implications. As developer Jeremy Masker posted, "The game compression and asset removal is unlikely to yield such high gains that we will be able [...]

Star Citizen released their monthly report for February, and as always, it is a doozy. Chris Roberts went into extreme detail, talking about the statuses of various studios around the world. He also talked about the states of the engineering, design, and art teams and how they would move forward. Most importantly, Roberts discussed Arena Commander 1.1, stating that it [...]

A new promotional video has been released for the upcoming space-themed Star Citizen. It features the boss of Cloud Imperium, Chris Roberts, and shows lots of behind-the-scenes footage. From development scenes to in-game action, the aptly titled "The Vision Behind Star Citizen" has producer Travis Day and community director Ben Lesnick explain what they wanted this game to accomplish. For [...]

The upcoming space trading and combat simulation game, Star Citizen has caught the attention of many expectant gamers. Creator and Director, Chris Roberts recently posted a "Letter From The Chairman" to give some hints at what the future has for the crowdfunded game. He stated that they, "are entering info the tightest schedule [they have]  ever had for public releases." [...]