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Star Citizen's Squadron 42 delayed to avoid GTA 6 launch

Star Citizen's single-player component, Squadron 42, has been delayed once more. Developer Chris Roberts stated the postponement is to avoid direct competition with the anticipated release of Grand Theft Auto VI. The game, originally slated for a 2015 release, continues to face extended development timelines. AI

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Star Citizen's Squadron 42 delayed to avoid GTA 6 launch

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