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Star Citizen 3.0 Delayed To September
36Image: Xanvast/Flickr If you’ve been holding out for alpha 3.0 of Star Citizen, you’ll need to wait a little while longer.
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The Newly Discovered TRAPPIST-1 Star System Was Hiding In Elite: Dangerous All Along
NASA had some big news this past week. No, it wasn’t aliens. It was the next best thing: the discovery of seven new “Earth-sized exoplanets,” a few of which could be hospitable to life. Now, it turns out that Elite: Dangerous actually predicted the existence of the TRAPPIST-1 star system where they’re located.
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Neil DeGrasse Tyson Is Getting His Own Video Game
Take Neil deGrasse Tyson, the eminent astrophysicist and all-around popular science ambassador. Now take an MMO, give a VR coat of paint, and dress it up with a gigantic universe where people can grow galaxies, build planets and nurture civilisations. That’s the pitch for Neil deGrasse Tyson Presents Space Odyssey, anyway.
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EVE Online Goes Free-To-Play In November
After more than a decade spent slowly building a tight-knit community of paying customers, science fiction MMO EVE Online is ready to open the free-to-play floodgates. With the introduction of Clone States in November’s big update, everybody can play EVE Online for free.