GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Star Citizen, the spaceship-combat game with a never-ending crowdfunding campaign, is currently undergoing a wave of backlash from players. Developer ...

May 20, 2025: A previous version of this story wrongly asserted that the Star Citizen flight blades had been removed from sale and their launch delayed entirely until June. This has been corrected.

The big picture: Star Citizen and its single-player component, Squadron 42, have faced repeated delays since Cloud Imperium Games first announced the ambitious space sandbox project nearly 13 years ...