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Star Citizen Introducing a $48,000 Ship Bundle, but Only for Players Who Have Already Spent $10,000::Star Citizen developer Cloud Imperium Games is releasing a ship bundle for its controversial space simulator that costs an eye-watering $48,000.

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[–] CrimeDad@lemmy.crimedad.work 7 points 10 months ago (2 children)

My buddy loves this game, but I just don't really get it.

[–] ryannathans@aussie.zone 1 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Why don't you get it? Huge fun space game, has more content now than most other games and they've only just started working on it properly after finishing squadron 42

[–] CrimeDad@lemmy.crimedad.work 1 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Based on my friend's description, it's a perpetual work in progress. It seems like the appeal to him is the idea what it might eventually become, and the anticipation of updates, as opposed to what it currently is. Not for me.

[–] ryannathans@aussie.zone 1 points 10 months ago

It hasn't been the focus of the company, until now. The devs were all working on the squadron 42 game until this month. Now the focus has moved to star citizen