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Massively OP Podcast Episode 578: Gamescoming and Gamesgoing
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Massively OP Podcast Episode 578: Gamescoming and Gamesgoing

Justin, Chris, and Bree discuss Gamescom, Aion 2, Path of Exile 2, Dune Awakening, WoW Classic, Project Ascension, Guild Wars 3, Star Citizen, Squadron 42, and SWG Legends, with adventures in LOTRO, Palia, and City of Heroes.

3d ago
Star Citizen spinoff Squadron 42 has been delayed yet again, citing everyone going gaga for GTA 6, even if it isn't coming to PC yet
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Star Citizen spinoff Squadron 42 has been delayed yet again, citing everyone going gaga for GTA 6, even if it isn't coming to PC yet

There is a big part of me that doesn't really believe any aspect of Star Citizen is real. It's never really a game I've given all that much of my attention to, the thing gives off pyramid scheme energy in a way I can't quite explain. Probably something to do with the numerous promises developer...

6d ago
Squadron 42 delayed to 2027, with Star Citizen dev blaming GTA 6
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Squadron 42 delayed to 2027, with Star Citizen dev blaming GTA 6

Cloud Imperium Games has delayed Squadron 42, its long-in-development Star Citizen spin-off, to Q2 2027, with studio boss Chris Roberts arguing the game would be drowned out by GTA 6. Read more

6d ago
Star Citizen Squadron 42 Delayed Yet Again, And It's Apparently GTA 6's Fault
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Star Citizen Squadron 42 Delayed Yet Again, And It's Apparently GTA 6's Fault

Squadron 42 has suffered another delay and is now targeting a Q2 2027 launch. Grand Theft Auto 6 was officially cited as the reason for the Star Citizen single-player spin-off game slipping out of 2026, though that train of thought is raising some eyebrows among fans.

Aug 28, 2026
Star Citizen Squadron 42 Delayed Yet Again, And It's Apparently GTA 6's Fault
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Star Citizen Squadron 42 Delayed Yet Again, And It's Apparently GTA 6's Fault

Cloud Imperium Games announces another Squadron 42 delay, blaming it on GTA 6 even though the two titles don't have a single platform in common.

Aug 28, 2026
Game in development for 12 years delayed again because dev doesn’t want to compete with GTA 6
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Game in development for 12 years delayed again because dev doesn’t want to compete with GTA 6

Squadron 42 has been pushed into 2027 as Chris Roberts says he won’t launch the 12-year project into GTA 6’s “attention buzz saw.”

Aug 28, 2026
Squadron 42, Star Citizen Spinoff, Delayed To 2027 Because Of Grand Theft Auto VI
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Squadron 42, Star Citizen Spinoff, Delayed To 2027 Because Of Grand Theft Auto VI

Cloud Imperium Games announced that Squadron 42, the highly anticipated Star Citizen spinoff, has been delayed to 2027. Cloud Imperium Games dropped a new blog post announcing the delay to 2027. Chief Executive Officer Chris Roberts detailed in the post that the aim was to launch in 2026, as they...

Aug 28, 2026
Cloud Imperium delays Squadron 42 to 2027 – "There is no way I want to launch into the attention buzz saw of GTA 6"
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Cloud Imperium delays Squadron 42 to 2027 – "There is no way I want to launch into the attention buzz saw of GTA 6"

The release of Star Citizen spin-off Squadron 42 has been postponed to Q2 2027 to avoid "launching into the attention buzz saw of Grand Theft Auto 6." Read more

Aug 28, 2026
Star Citizen’s Slippery Squadron 42 Delayed Yet Another Six Months To Make Sure It Really Avoids GTA 6
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Star Citizen’s Slippery Squadron 42 Delayed Yet Another Six Months To Make Sure It Really Avoids GTA 6

Mmmm hmmmm. Yup. That's the reason. It's definitely that

Aug 28, 2026
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Squadron 42 Pushed Back to Q2 2027 Due to Grand Theft Auto 6 Being an “Attention Buzz Saw”

Cloud Imperium Games CEO Chris Roberts said that he wanted to ensure that Squadron 42 would get the attention it deserved.

Aug 28, 2026
Star Citizen Spinoff Squadron 42 Delayed to 2027, Dev Insists It's Because of GTA 6
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Star Citizen Spinoff Squadron 42 Delayed to 2027, Dev Insists It's Because of GTA 6

Star Citizen single-player spinoff Squadron 42 has been delayed to 2027, with developer Chris Roberts insisting it wouldn't get the attention it deserves because of Grand Theft Auto 6. In a new blog post, Cloud Imperium Games CEO Chris Roberts announced that Squadron 42 will be launching in Q2...

Aug 27, 2026
Star Citizen Spinoff Squadron 42 Delayed to 2027, Dev Insists It's Because of GTA 6
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Star Citizen Spinoff Squadron 42 Delayed to 2027, Dev Insists It's Because of GTA 6

Star Citizen single-player spinoff Squadron 42 has been delayed to 2027, with developer Chris Roberts insisting it wouldn't get the attention it deserves because of Grand Theft Auto 6.

Aug 27, 2026
Star Citizen's Squadron 42 delayed again, this time to avoid 'the attention buzz saw of GTA 6' says Chris Roberts
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Star Citizen's Squadron 42 delayed again, this time to avoid 'the attention buzz saw of GTA 6' says Chris Roberts

The star-packed singleplayer space FPS, first planned for 2015, has missed another release window.

Aug 27, 2026
We are all shocked, shocked, that Star Citizen spinoff Squadron 42 has been delayed into 2027
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We are all shocked, shocked, that Star Citizen spinoff Squadron 42 has been delayed into 2027

A year or so ago, there was a Star Citizen superfan who went into an apoplectic rage at us because our little context box at the end of every Star Citizen post mentioned that Squadron 42 – a single-player title we care about here on MOP only because it is one of the albatrosses around […]

Aug 27, 2026

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