Star Citizen – Scopique's

Is This The Best Time To Experience Star Citizen?

Scopique October 20, 2026

While it still has a long way to go, the game is improving. As CIG is making changes to their onboarding options, now might be the best time to reserve your spot if you're interested in Star Citizen.

The Hangar Shuffle

Scopique October 16, 2026

It's once again time to convert my Star Citizen pledges into store credit, so I can buy new ships without adding any extra money to the coffers.

Star Citizen Updates

Scopique October 5, 2026

It's been a while, but interesting Star Citizen and Squadron 42 news has been picking up as of late.

Time and Distance in Gameplay

Scopique September 8, 2026

While I like games with space ships, having an opportunity to fully flesh out planet-side gameplay should be an option...one that I'd prefer, actually.

Squadron 42 Moved to Q2 2027

Scopique August 28, 2026

A bit about the two letters released by CIG, one on the release of 4.10, and one from Chris Roberts regarding the patch and the move of Squadron's release date.

Grab Bag for the Week Ending August 21, 2026

Scopique August 21, 2026

We got some Stars Reach, some MMOS: MMO Simulator action, a rant about games that are copying The Expanse, and some NICE words about Star Citizen's Siege of Orison this week in the grab bag.

Is Instancing a Bad Thing?

Scopique August 3, 2026

When a sandbox game adds instancing, the community want's to know...

The Fleet

Scopique July 24, 2026

I'm currently bored while waiting, so here's a rundown of my Star Citizen fleet as it stands in the middle of 2026.

From the Armchair: Star Citizen and Instancing

Scopique June 25, 2026

Instancing content in Star Citizen is currently on the test servers. I've been waiting for this for a long time, but I also feel that I know exactly how CIG can completely drop the ball and make it a complete disaster.

Rising Tides

Scopique June 24, 2026

When different games in a genre move towards feature parity, we all win.