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THE FORESIGHT CONUNDRUM Since July 2015 after I wrote that first blog, which initiated all-out hostilities between myself, CIG, and their cult (NOTE: I'm not talking about the backers who just want the game they paid for) minions, I have written a series of Star Citizen blogs highlighting not only…

DARK MONEY COMES TO STAR CITIZEN It was only a matter of time. When you're burning more money than you're making, and your project is over four years late and well over $145M over budget, you're probably in trouble. We've known for some time now that they were actively looking…

IT'S A SCAM! ALL OF IT! I never thought that I would be writing words saying six years after its initial crowd-funding, and four years after it was promised to be released, that Star Citizen is still NOWHERE near completion. Not even close. Heck, when I wrote the rather extensive year…

TWENTY-TWO YEARS AGO TODAY Today, 22 years ago, after a very long, challenging, and arduous journey fraught with disappointment and betrayal, I became a part of videogame history. My first game, BATTLECRUISER 3000AD (BC3K) was commercially released by its then publisher, Take 2 Interactive. Back then, marketing promos were focused…