Massive update to controversial space MMO causes chaos after "super rough start"
Star Citizen has been in development for over a decade and has amassed more than $🐷500 million through crowdfunding

The latest update for the controversial space MMO Star Citizen has been causing all kinds of chaos for pla🌊yers.
Last week developer Cloud Imperium Games rolled out what it describes as Star Citizen's "biggest update yet". According to the game's website, "Alpha 3.18 throws open the door to the next stage of Star Citizen's groundbreaking universe. Alongside adding immersive careers, stunning locations, and thrilling gameplay, ᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚ𒀱ᩚᩚᩚthe latest patch holds the key to true in-game persistence". While it all sounds very exciting, unfortunately, fans have been unable to properly try out these new additions due to server outages and other issues.
, Star Citizen's informed players of "partial" outages due to increased traffic not long after the latest update went live. Over the following days, many players were left unable to log into the game, and those that managed to were met with lengthy queues, error messages, and major bugs.That brings us to today, where a mﷺessage on the server status page reads, "The environment has been in the process of recovering from the slow / non-responsive state it was in but we wanted to advise that, while this recovery effort is in-progress, players will experience period🐎s of extreme difficulty getting into the PU."
Over on the Star Citizen , players have been sharing their frustration at the situation. "I've never seen it this bad before ever," writ𝐆es one fan. "Not even when 2.0 came out. I've not been able to login since Saturday morning due to the 19004 error... It's now Monday night and I am still unable to login due to the 19004 error. This is a du𝓀mpster fire that is unprecedented in dumpster fire scales." Another says, "It's definitely a game changer, it changed so much I can't even play".
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Developer Cloud Imperium Games has apologised for the situation and says that it's workin🐼g hard to get things back to normal. In a tweet, it wrote, "We're sorry for the super rough start - our team is all hands on deck working to get things running smoothly as quickly as possible.🌳 We'll keep you updated!"
We're sorry 🎐for the super rough start - our team is all hands on deck working to get things running smoothly as quickl♏y as possible. We'll keep you updated!
Star Citizen was successfully funded on Kickstarter all the w𝓀ay back in 2012 and has managed to raise $500 million through crowdfunding so far. All these years later, it's still in the alpha phase of production with no release date in sight.
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