Cloud Imperium Games has announced that it will make the Star Citizen Alpha free to download and play for any player to celebrate the launch of Star Citizen’s first habitable planet, Hurston. Revealed at CitizenCon 2018, on October 10, Hurston is a massive planet encompassing thousands of kilometers of playable space, with more than five distinct biomes including cityscapes, savannahs, frigid tundra’s, mountains and coastal seascapes. Continue reading Star Citizen will be free to play from November 23rd to November 30th + Star Citizen 3.3.5 screenshots
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Star Citizen Alpha 3.3 is now available to all backers, comes with major performance improvements
Cloud Imperium has announced that Star Citizen Alpha 3.3 is now available to all backers. Alpha 3.3 features Object Container Streaming; a processing tool that controls how much of the game’s massive universe must be loaded by player’s CPU. Continue reading Star Citizen Alpha 3.3 is now available to all backers, comes with major performance improvements
New Star Citizen video showcases advanced physics effects
Cloud Imperium has released a new video in which Sean Tracy and Andreas Rohr take us through how and why physics is starting to be used to bring environments and characters to life in Star Citizen. This video showcases advanced physics effects that are now possible in Star Citizen and Squadron 42, so we strongly suggest watching it if you are fans of this upcoming space game. Continue reading New Star Citizen video showcases advanced physics effects
Star Citizen Alpha 3.3 is now available, supports Object Container Streaming and Face and Voice over IP
Cloud Imperium Games has released the newly playable Alpha 3.3 to the Persistent Test Universe (PTU). According to the press release, Alpha 3.3 marks the third of Cloud Imperium Games 2018 quarterly updates to the Star Citizen Alpha Persistent Universe. Continue reading Star Citizen Alpha 3.3 is now available, supports Object Container Streaming and Face and Voice over IP
Star Citizen Alpha 3.3 is now available on Public Test Server to all Evocati Test Flight members
Cloud Imperium has released the highly 3.3 alpha version of Star Citizen to its Evocati Test Flight members. Back in August, Cloud Imperium claimed that it targets an October 10th release for Star Citizen Alpha 3.3 and from the looks of it the team will be able to meet this deadline. Continue reading Star Citizen Alpha 3.3 is now available on Public Test Server to all Evocati Test Flight members
After a big backlash, CitizenCon 2018 Full Access streaming will be free to all Star Citizen members
Now here is something interesting. Cloud Imperium had announced that CitizenCon would be put behind a paywall as gamers would have to purchase an e-ticker (that would cost them $20) in order to watch the Citizencon presentation live. Chris Roberts tried to explain the reasons behind this, however – and after a big backlash – he decided to completely open the CitizenCon 2018 streaming to all Star Citizen members. Continue reading After a big backlash, CitizenCon 2018 Full Access streaming will be free to all Star Citizen members
Star Citizen Alpha 3.3 releases on October 10th, Chris Roberts comments on pay-to-win accusations
Cloud Imperium has announced that Star Citizen Alpha 3.3 will release on October 10th. This upcoming alpha build will be made available during the CitizenCon 2018, and Cloud Imperium has updated its future release roadmap. As such, the team now aims to release new builds in Q1 end of March, Q2 the end of June, Q3 in October with CitizenCon, and the Q4 in mid-to-late December. Continue reading Star Citizen Alpha 3.3 releases on October 10th, Chris Roberts comments on pay-to-win accusations
Star Citizen gets a really cool 50-man ground battle gameplay video
YouTube’s ‘Trieye’ has shared a pretty cool video showing 50 players duking it out in Star Citizen. This video was made possible thanks to the Spanish SC community. According to director Celestial, with only one shot, the team managed to capture enough for this short cinematic. Continue reading Star Citizen gets a really cool 50-man ground battle gameplay video
Star Citizen Alpha 3.2 is now available, brings performance improvements, Mining Gameplay & Groups System
Cloud Imperium has released Star Citizen Alpha 3.2 to all backers. This brand new alpha version adds sensitivity settings for xbox controller, implements the new Groups System, enables quantum linking and adds the mining gameplay mechanic to the moons of Crusader. Continue reading Star Citizen Alpha 3.2 is now available, brings performance improvements, Mining Gameplay & Groups System
New Squadron 42 video focuses on its core technology (animations, idle poses, destruction and more)
Cloud Imperium has released a new Squadron 42 video that focuses on its core technology. In this video, we get to see some animation improvements, new idle poses techniques, weapon handling, as well as procedural soft body deformation to create destruction assets. Continue reading New Squadron 42 video focuses on its core technology (animations, idle poses, destruction and more)