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With release of Star Citizen 4.5 the Vulkan Renderer became the default Render Engine in Star Citizen. Prior 4.5 everybody used DX11 as default. The Aim in Development is to eventually switch to Vulkan only on a later date. So without getting into technical details it is clear that m...
I'm posting this update because, for me, engineering is the biggest change across the whole 4.x cycle right now - even bigger than the Nyx release in 4.4. I know a lot of you (myself included) were on edge about this system, especially the solo pilots with no org to lean on. Some has been loud with...
Yesterday was CitizenCon Direct 2955, a one-"day" digital event on October 11 2025. CIG kept it online to focus on game dev for Star Citizen and Squadron 42. Streamed free on Twitch and YouTube. No big surprises, but they shared solid updates on what's coming. Here's the facts, straight from what th...
As a spin-off from my 24th Century Lore narrative, I would like to use this fan fiction based on the known facts to commemorate Adaliz Dayan, one of the names that will forever be recognized in the Star Citizen universe, even if she is better known by her nickname.
Her last message was pra...
There was an interesting Star Citizen Q&A video talk this week, lore wise. For those who prefer to read rather than watch the video, I have prepared a cleaned up and slightly summarised text version for you.
After the actual text based Article about the 24th Century went online last year already, I finally managed to end cutting the Audio and upload it to the podcast. Enjoy.
I've created an interactive map of Star Citizen's Pyro system to help pilots find their way around. The map shows all the major stations, what services they offer, and how far apart they are. Flying through Pyro can be tricky, but having this information makes the journey a bit easier.
When you cl...
The Intergalactic Aerospace Expo (IAE) stands as a monument to humanity's relentless pursuit of advancement in space travel and technology. With roots dating back to 2670, this annual event has evolved from a modest gathering of enthusiasts to an influential showcase, reflecting the socio-political...
The Foundation Festival stands out as a guiding light of civic pride and communal spirit within the United Empire of Earth (UEE). Commemorated annually throughout the month of July, this festival is far more than just a holiday; it is a proof of the enduring resilience and unity of humanity in the Star Citizen universe.
Alien Week stands for cultural exchange and understanding amidst the relentless march of progress and the ever-present specter of conflict. This annual celebration, which coincides with the momentous First Contact Day, serves as a reminder...
The Invictus Launch Week, a cherished tradition in the United Empire of Earth (UEE), has its roots dating back several centuries to the days of the United Planets of Earth (UPE). Born out of necessity during the First Tevarin War in 2541, this event has evolved into a grand celebration of the Navy's bravery and dedication to protecting the Empire.
The 24th century awaits! In this bite-sized episode of the Cosmic Chronicles, we'll be exploring the fascinating world of Star Citizen History during the 24th century.
Discover What’s New in Star Citizen Alpha 3.23: A Patch Overflowing with Excitement!
Get ready, space adventurers! The much-anticipated Alpha 3.23 update for Star Citizen is set to revolutionize your gaming experience with an array of groundbreaking features and enhancements. This next iteration is not just an update; it's a massive leap forward in the world of Star Citizen.
Stella Fortuna, celebrated annually on March 15th within the United Empire of Earth (UEE), marks humanity's triumph over adversity through the successful colonization of Mars. This day, adorned in gold and green, is not merely a festivity but a tribute to humanity's bold strides toward interplanetary living.
Many players struggle to grasp the intricacies of Master Modes due to scattered information. Official details are spread across various sources, including YouTube videos, forum posts, developer comments, and the official website. This article aims to address this gap by providing a comprehensive ove...
The Cosmic Chronicles are special episodes aim to present the rich Star Citizen Lore in a concise manner for those who may lack time or prefer not to read extensive texts. This episode exploring the 23rd Century from 2200 to the turn of the century in 2300. It is soon available to listen to on Spotify.