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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...

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

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.

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.

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...

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

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

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...

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.

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.

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 […]

Star Citizen revives Siege of Orison, adds a new ship, and fixes nearly 500 bugs with alpha 4.10
It’s time for yet another fresh build in Star Citizen as alpha 4.10 has officially deployed, bringing along with it the return of an updated and instanced Siege of Orison encounter, another new ship to buzz around in, and an absolutely mighty list of bug fixes as some of the headlining features....

Star Citizen Dev Stream Shows a Billion-Dollar Dumpster Fire
Cloud Imperium Games held a live stream to show Star Citizen, and its current state was shocking.

Star Citizen stream lifts veil on the $1 billion crowdfunded game's buggy state after 14 years in development, and neither devs nor fans seem impressed: "Such a s*** show"
Star Citizen has been in development for a whopping 14 years now, having accumulated well over a billion dollars in the process – so, how's it looking so far? Apparently, not great. First revealed way back in 2012 by Wing Commander creator Chris Roberts, the multiplayer space game's developers have...

Star Citizen stream lifts veil on the $1 billion crowdfunded game's buggy state after 14 years in development, and neither devs nor fans seem impressed: "Such a s*** show"
"Hopefully they will learn a lesson from this"

Star Citizen has a disastrously laggy stream with horrendous vibes, which isn't a great look when you're past $1 billion in funding
"We're at time—it's your show, wrap it up."
Star Citizen Developer Stream Goes Horribly Off the Rails, Creating Further Distrust Among Players
A recent Star Citizen development stream went horribly wrong, resulting in some fans losing confidence in the long-awaited sci-fi game. Earlier this month, the team at CIG decided to do a live stream showing off the current internal build of Star Citizen following player complaints over new content...
Star Citizen Developer Stream Goes Horribly Off the Rails, Creating Further Distrust Among Players
A recent Star Citizen development stream went horribly wrong and resulted in some fans losing confidence in the long-awaited sci-fi game.

Star Citizen Dev Hosts Disastrous Livestream To Show How A Mission Works And Is Told To Pull The Plug: ‘It’s Your Show, Wrap It Up’
The Star Citizen Live stream featuring the Siege of Orison mission doesn't go well at all

Star Citizen tentatively lists planet generation updates, new sandbox missions, and new gear for alpha 4.11
Sure, Star Citizen’s alpha 4.10 hasn’t even arrived yet, and its marquee Siege of Orison feature is looking like a tire fire right now, but who cares? Alpha 4.11 features are tentatively sitting on the roadmap right now, baby! Ignore the smoke behind the curtain! Look at these jingly keys in CIG’s...

Fans call out Star Citizen’s live preview of Siege of Orison as a bug-riddled and cringe-inducing mess
It would be easy to assume that headline is being acerbic simply because we want to dunk on Star Citizen, but in this case it’s an opinion widely held among the sandbox’s regular playerbase, as the latest Star Citizen Live broadcast intended to display upcoming gameplay ended up being something...

Star Citizen kicks off a week-long free fly referral event, confirms new gear coming in alpha 4.10
Star Citizen appears to be yet again fishing for fresh fresh wallets to hook in and keep the fires of its years-long alpha development burning bright. The sci-fi sandbox has kicked off the Foundation Festival this week, which is ostensibly about “welcoming new pilots […] and celebrating the...

Star Citizen readies its annual Ship Showdown voting event as two CIG execs vanish from the company roster
This week in Star Citizen is… actually kind of quiet-ish right now, at least as far as any major updates are concerned. That said, there are enough headlines fluttering in the digital space wind to gather up, and we’ll start with arguably one of the larger ones related to CIG’s “About” page, which...

Star Citizen’s alpha 4.9 brings new missions, a new fighter craft, and a long list of bug fixes
It’s time for the new alpha 4.9 of Star Citizen, which regular readers know by now is different from the old alpha 4.9 that had some of its larger content pieces shifted to a later release in order to address bugs. And bug fixes are plentiful if the patch notes have anything to say about it. […]
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