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Star Citizen reaches $1 billion in funding 14 years after announcement

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– Star Citizen has officially crossed $1 billion in funding, as shown on its funding page.
– The game was announced in 2012, over 14 years ago.
– It remains in Early Access with no announced release date.
– Despite its unfinished state, the game continues to raise money.

Fourteen years after its initial announcement, Star Citizen has officially crossed the $1 billion funding milestone, according to its public funding tracker. The ambitious space simulation, first unveiled back in 2012, remains in Early Access with no confirmed launch window, yet it continues to attract remarkable financial support from its dedicated community.

(Source: The Verge)

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