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Star Citizen Introducing a $48,000 Ship Bundle, but Only for Players Who Have Already Spent $10,000::Star Citizen developer Cloud Imperium Games is releasing a ship bundle for its controversial space simulator that costs an eye-watering $48,000.

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[–] deegeese@sopuli.xyz 4 points 10 months ago

They don’t want to risk such a large chargeback or lawsuit over “accidental” purchase by a new user, so are only trying to sell to proven whales.

[–] MyOpinion@lemm.ee 4 points 10 months ago

The biggest scam in gaming continues unchecked.

[–] carl_dungeon@lemmy.world 3 points 10 months ago

Well I guess if anyone had doubts before about SC being a giant fucking scam, they can put those to rest. I was on the fence previously, but this answered it for me.

[–] puppy@lemmy.world 2 points 10 months ago

Is this real world dollars or some kind of in-game currency?

[–] zingo@lemmy.ca 1 points 10 months ago

Yes! Sign me up!!!

Pick me! I'll be the first in line!

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