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Cloud Imperium Games Chooses Simplygon to Speed Development of Highly Anticipated Star Citizen

Simplygon, and Cloud Imperium, the company created by game industry legend Chris Roberts to bring his next generation of great games to market, today announced that Simplygon is being used to optimize Cloud Imperium's first game for players on all platforms. With more than 437,000 total backers via the Star Citizen site (www.robertsspaceindustries.co m) and the leading crowdfunding site, Kickstarter, and nearly $43 million in total funding to date, gamers are anxiously awaiting Star Citizen and have high expectations for the pioneering space sim.

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Star Citizen crowdfunding passes $700 million

Cloud Imperium Games' sci-fi space sim and RPG Star Citizen has passed another major crowdfunding milestone: $700 million. The latest $100 million has been raised in less than a year as well.

LG_Fox_Brazil9d ago

3 more years and we'll probably see it reach the billion mark. Question is, will it be fully released by then?

JunonZanon9d ago

That kinda defeats its point, I think.

PrinceOfAnger9d ago

I am curious to see what will they show this year on october.. a new gameplay trailer or maybe a release date?

blacktiger6d ago

Elite, this game once complete will hook lot of people with VR and so on. I truly believe this game will get ppl hook and never leave their room

Tankbusta409d ago (Edited 9d ago )

I get initially backing this....but who is still giving these guys money?

badz1498d ago

I think it's safe to assume that this project is a money laundering pit

blacktiger8d ago

the elite, tthis game is the future for VR and it will full set. ELITE
No one gives money like that,

got_dam8d ago

I can't believe this is still going on. Just don't even know what to say.

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Star Citizen free fly event is live, giving everyone access to its ships and vehicles

Star Citizen is hosting a massive free-fly event, offering everyone access to its sci-fi universe as well as almost all its ships and vehicles. The free-to-play promotion lasts for 12 days.

peppeaccardo18d ago

Wait !! What ? No news of STAR Citizen surpassing the Billion dollars funding? This feels like the same as the Malboro guys offering free smokes at a kindergarten garden. I pass and wake me up when this is actually released and has a price for purchase, if reviews scores are 10 or above I might buy... I might.

ANIALATOR1369d ago

Imagine what you could do with 700 million

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Star Citizen Alpha 3.23 released with support for the Vulkan API, as well as NVIDIA DLSS and AMD FSR

Cloud Imperium has released the Star Citizen Alpha 3.23 Update which adds support for the Vulkan API, as well as NVIDIA DLSS and AMD FSR.

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Markdn20d ago

Wow awesome amazing, gonna go try it right now. I bet the improvements are amazing..... /s