Star Citizen reaches $1 billion in lifetime funding, 14 years after the project was first announced — game still in early access with no release window, including 'Squadron 42' campaign
Star Citizen, a space simulation game announced in 2012, has surpassed $1 billion in lifetime funding. Despite 14 years of development and over 1,000 employees working on the project, the game remains in an alpha state with no firm release date. The single-player campaign, Squadron 42, is also still in development and is anticipated to release around 2026, with the main game potentially following in 2027-2028. AI
