It is announced that at release of the game every ship that can currently be purchased (pledged) on the pledge store ( ) will be available in-game, this does not include limited edition ships like the Mustang Omega.Ĭurrently only English is available. Persistency means that while the game is still in development and going though various versions ( iterations) any progress achieved or gained (completed missions, purchased ships, etc.) in-game will carry on and not be lost.ĭuring the development of the game certain ships are only available (as soon as they are released into the game) as a reward for a pledge. The Persistent Universe is the, currently in development, sandbox "world" (or universe) in which Star Citizen is mainly played. Gameplay Is Star Citizen “Free to play” or subscription based gameĭuring the development of the game it is only required to purchase ("pledge") a "game package" or any other higher tier package that contains a "Star Citizen digital download" to play the in-development (alpha version) Star Citizen Alpha universe, there are currently no plans that will require a recurring payment or any other form of subscription.