
So, we’re going back to the proverbial drawing board to explore different approaches for Squadron 42," said the post. "Over time, we’ve found that the roadmap as presented does not and cannot accurately represent development on a AAA chapter-based, story-driven game like SQ42.

During that update the community team acknowledged that the previous Squadron 42 roadmap, which showed the mode entering alpha in the second quarter of 2020, was wildly incorrect. The last full update regarding the single-player mode was on March 13, 2020. Sadly, the community hasn't heard anything about Squadron 42 for some time now. Star Citizen is still making money on ships. It promised full performance capture of the actors. The narrative mode later added top-tier actors like Mark Hamill, Gary Oldman, Gillian Anderson, Mark Strong, Ben Mendelsohn, Andy Serkis, and John Rhys Davies to its cast. We already have a bunch of stuff that I really like.

Like, if I was doing a Wing Commander at EA, Squadron 42 is gonna be that," Roberts told Rock Paper Shotgun in 2013. "The scope and scale and ambition of it now is gonna be up there with anything I could’ve done with Wing Commander. One of the stretch goals even added "celebrity voice acting" to Squadron 42. One of key features listed in the Kickstarter was Squadron 42, a full single-player campaign playable on- or offline. Chris Roberts, the creator of Wing Commander and Freelancer took to the stage and revealed the project, leading to a very successful Kickstarter campaign. Is there something you think we should be reporting on? Email Citizen was first announced during a panel way back at GDC 2012.
