A game with a bottomless budget: Gamers have invested nearly $ 300 million in the development of Star Citizen

Players have invested nearly 300 million dollars in the development of an ambitious space simulator Star citizen. This is evidenced by statistics on the official website of Robert Space Industries. 2.70 million people donated.

At the same time, it is worthwhile to understand that the overall budget of the game is even higher – an additional several tens of millions of dollars were contributed to the developers by third-party large investors. In early April 2023 was reported total collections of $ 340 million, but since then the figure has increased.

Investors get access to the alpha version of Star Citizen, which is constantly evolving. Squadron 42, an independent single-player action adventure, is also under development.

Every year, players are increasingly investing in Star Citizen. 2019 was a record year in this regard. At the same time, developers started collecting money back in 2012.

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