Watch Star Citizen’s CitizenCon 2017 here, plus check out alpha progress in...
In this week’s episode of Star Citizen’s Around the Verse, the team says it’s gotten its must-fix bug list down from 20 to 16 blocks, improving load times, repairing disconnection issues, and tweaking...
View ArticleBuy a new Intel Optane SSD, get a Star Citizen pixelship
As part of its CitizenCon 2017 reveals this morning – or this afternoon, if you’re local to Frankfurt, where the event is taking place – Cloud Imperium announced a partnership with Intel. Why do you...
View ArticleHere’s what you missed from last weekend’s Star Citizen’s CitizenCon 2017
While it surely won’t comfort anyone angrily counting down the days until alpha 3.0’s eventual release to all backers, Star Citizen’s CitizenCon 2017 delivered an enticing look at what players can...
View ArticleMassively Overthinking: The best and worst MMO developer quotes of 2017
Think of all the wacky things devs have said in public in front of gamers and journalists this year. Now imagine what gets said behind closed doors! For this week’s Massively Overthinking, I’ve asked...
View ArticleMassively OP’s Best of 2017 Awards: Biggest MMO Industry Blunder of 2017
Massively Overpowered’s end-of-the-year 2017 awards continue today with our award for Biggest MMO Industry Blunder of 2017, which we awarded to the industry’s VR obsession last year, and I just need...
View ArticleMMO Year in Review: Expansion 2 for Guild Wars 2 (September 2017)
We’re taking a time-machine back through our MMO coverage, month by month, to hit the highlights and frame our journey before we head into 2018! September dazzled with Guild Wars 2’s Path of Fire...
View ArticleMassively OP’s 2017 Blooper Awards: Schlag meme of the year
Massively OP’s not-so-serious end-of-the-year awards conclude today with our blooper award for Schlag meme of the year, given to and in honor of MOP commenter Schlag Sweetleaf, who’s well-known as a...
View ArticleStar Citizen developer Cloud Imperium files motion to dismiss Crytek...
The bombshell of December 2017 was the news that Crytek was suing Cloud Imperium Games and Roberts Space Industries, the companies behind the sprawling and controversial crowdfunded MMO Star Citizen,...
View ArticleStar Citizen explains where baby ships come from
Star Citizen just wouldn’t be Star Citizen without its obsession with meticulously crafted starships, and they’re exactly the focus of the Ship Shape segment in this week’s Around the Verse. After an...
View ArticleStar Citizen is balancing the crap out of ship weapons as the Crytek lawsuit...
Chris Roberts is joined by CIG Leader Writer Dave Haddock for this week’s episode of Star Citizen Around the Verse, during which they check in with multiple studio reps who reinforce the decision to...
View ArticleStar Citizen’s new $185 Aegis Vulcan support ship is so ugly it’s cute
On this week’s episode of Around the Verse, Star Citizen’s Sandi Gardiner and Chris Roberts bookend segments on the ship pipeline in the game. Did you know Star Citizen has introduced 114 ships,...
View ArticleHere’s how Star Citizen’s character customizer is coming along
Sea of Thieves’ character customization got you down? Star Citizen won’t be making that mistake. This week’s Around the Verse details the game’s roadmap for the character customizer arriving with the...
View ArticleStar Citizen brings back old ships for sale, asks backers to vote on alpha...
Do you have too much money? Awesome. Star Citizen has some ideas for where you can spend it – say, on some new ships? Some old ships? Some reskinned ships? Some ships you missed the first time ’round?...
View ArticleStar Citizen shows off its sleek starter ship while Squadron 42 discusses its...
The word “Origin” has a special meaning to Chris Roberts and the Star Citizen team, so it’s not surprising that there has been special attention given to the Origin 100 Series starter ship. While a...
View ArticleStar Citizen deep-dives its player-generated content system
This week’s Star Citizen Around the Verse begins with a project update recap. CIG says it’s working on legacy armor sets, shopping kiosks, audio and VFX, ships (including the Starfarer’s landing...
View ArticleStar Citizen offers a speedy look at some of what’s coming in alpha 3.3
Star Citizen’s Around the Verse this week is even shorter than the last few weeks’ episodes, clocking it at under five minutes as alluded to in the episode’s title (you can probably chalk it up to the...
View ArticleDisgruntled Star Citizen players blockade a space station in protest over...
Cloud Imperium has dropped a couple of new tidbits for Star Citizen fans to dig into this week with a new lore post and the latest installment of the studio’s weekly Around the Verse development...
View ArticleStar Citizen is working on the AI patrols to make griefing much harder,...
On this week’s episode of Star Citizen’s Around the Verse, Sandi Gardiner and Chris Roberts recap “emergent gameplay” events recorded by the community, including a humorous take on the Cry Astro...
View ArticleStar Citizen’s Chris Roberts downplays currency stockpiling controversy: ‘You...
Pay-to-win? What’s that? That’s just your silly imagination getting worked up over nothing. This seems to be the company line concerning RSI’s Star Citizen and the recent decision to remove the...
View ArticleMassively OP Podcast Episode 181: Some devs just want to watch the world tree...
Justin and Bree discuss World of Warcraft's lore drama, Star Citizen's stockpiling controversy, DDO's new expansion, Riot's MMO tease, Albion's Merlyn, and TESO's DLC, with mailbag entry on the Horde...
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