The developers of star citizen began crowdfunding in 2012 on their own website and kickstarter.
Star citizen crowdfunding. Well fast forward six months and developer cloud imperium games now. The finished game for your pc with your anvil aerospace hornet ready to fly high end ship focused towards dogfighting combat 5 000 galactic credits exclusive access to the alpha and beta spaceship shaped usb stick with the game and all digital elements cd of game soundtrack fold up glossy full color map of the game universe hardcover copy of star citizen manual bronze. As a crowd funded project star citizen s scope is based directly on the support provided by our backers. Stretch goals listed here are intended to reward early backers and to indicate how we are achieving star citizen s full vision.
That s an increase of more than 26 over the. Roberts space industries is the official go to website for all news about star citizen and squadron 42. It also hosts the online store for game items and merch as well as all the community tools used by our fans. Crowdfunding campaign star citizen wiki fandom.
Star citizen hit 300 million in june 2020 which yes meaning after all these years the pace of funding is actually increasing. Star citizen is an ambitious and controversial space combat game from legendary game designer chris roberts crowdfunding over 300 million to date. Data shared by the team behind star citizen appears to show that the multigame project earned around 47 7 million from crowdfunding in 2019. 7 103 funding quickly surpassed initial target goals and subsequently additional stretch goals have been added to the funding campaign most promising more or expanded content at release.
It was only in december that matt reported that star citizen had raised more than 250m usd in its crowdfunding efforts.