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General Articles

GENERAL July 02, 2026

Is Star Citizen Worth It in 2026? An Honest Buyer's Guide

Thinking about buying into Star Citizen in 2026? Here's an honest, up-to-date breakdown of what the game is, what actually...

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GENERAL July 02, 2026

How Much Does Star Citizen Cost in 2026? Full Price Breakdown

Wondering how much Star Citizen actually costs in 2026? Here's the complete price breakdown — from free trials and the...

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GENERAL July 02, 2026

Star Citizen Free Fly Dates 2026: Every Event & How to Play for Free

Want to play Star Citizen for free in 2026? Here's the complete Free Fly calendar — every event, its dates,...

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GENERAL July 02, 2026

Star Citizen Ship Sales 2026: Full Calendar & When to Buy

When are the best Star Citizen ship sales in 2026? Here's the complete sale calendar — Invictus, Alien Week, IAE...

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GENERAL July 01, 2026

Squadron 42 Goes Hands-On: CIG Invites Streamers & Press to Exclusive October Event

Cloud Imperium Games is inviting content creators, press, and select long-time backers to a three-day Squadron 42 event in Manchester...

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GENERAL January 15, 2026

The Ultimate Guide to the Best Space Games in 2026 - From Star Citizen to Elite Dangerous

Discover the most immersive and exciting space games of 2026, from massive multiplayer universes to single-player adventures that will transport...

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GENERAL January 07, 2026

The Best Space Exploration Games of 2026

From indie darlings to blockbuster hits, explore the top space exploration games of 2026. Discover how Star Citizen's new star...

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GENERAL January 06, 2026

The Best MMO Base Building Games of 2026

Discover the best MMORPGs and open-world games with base building in 2026. From Star Citizen's arriving planetary outposts to live...

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GENERAL July 01, 2025

CitizenCon Direct 2025: Digital-Only Star Citizen Showcase Arrives October 11

Cloud Imperium Games has confirmed that CitizenCon 2025 will be an all-digital livestream event called “CitizenCon Direct,” scheduled for October...

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GENERAL January 15, 2025

The Ultimate Guide to the Best Space Games in 2025 - From Star Citizen to Elite Dangerous

Discover the most immersive and exciting space games of 2025, from massive multiplayer universes to single-player adventures that will transport...

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GENERAL January 07, 2025

The Best Space Exploration Games of 2025

From indie darlings to blockbuster hits, explore the top space exploration games of 2025. Discover how Star Citizen’s upcoming features,...

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GENERAL January 06, 2025

The Best MMO Base Building Games of 2025

Discover the best MMORPGs and open-world games with base building in 2025. From Star Citizen’s upcoming planetary outposts to survival...

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GENERAL January 02, 2025

New Space Games Launching in 2025: A Stellar Sci-Fi Lineup

Explore the top upcoming space and sci-fi games launching in 2025, from epic RPGs like The Outer Worlds 2 to...

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