• Margot Robbie@lemmy.world
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      1 year ago

      Pre-alpha build. After more than a decade.

      If Star Citizen is a person it would be starting junior high/middle school now.

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      The state of Star Citizen is right now is on par with a lot of games on “release.” This is as much an insult to the gaming industry in general as it is a compliment to Star Citizen.

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        it’s just a straight-up fact that games ARE more complex now than they used to be, you can recreate og DOOM in just a few weeks, but RDR2, a game that had a ready engine, and a lot of assets was already in development while the first RDR wasn’t out yet, that’s 8 years of straight up development