Games like Mass Effect and No Man’s Sky open the virtual universe to millions of players day after day. Star Citizen, the ambitious space sim from Cloud…
Facepalm: It’s been more than ten years and $430 million, but to absolutely no one’s surprise, Star Citizen is still not ready for release. The space-based epic from Wing Commander creator Chris Roberts was originally scheduled to arrive in 2015. That date, and the functionality that accompanies it, have since continued to slide and kept the game in a perpetual alpha state. Now the team is blaming vocal supporters who question CIG’s delivery as the reason for cutting back visibility into the development process. Games like Mass Effect and No Man’s Sky open the virtual universe to millions of players day after day. Star Citizen, the ambitious space sim from Cloud Imperium Games (CIG), has taken players on a different kind of voyage.
