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Wing Commander creator Chris Roberts' upcoming space combat game Star Citizen has just ended its crowdsourcing campaign at $6,224,123, shattering the record of any crowdsourced game before it by roughly 50 per cent.The previous record had been held by Obsidian Entertainment's RPG Project Eternity, which raised $4,127,028 including PayPal donations.
The Star Citizen campaign was so successful that it reached every one of its stretch goals. At $6 million Roberts Space Industries is making the colossal Bengal carrier ship unlocked for persistent online play, ensuring 100 star systems will be available at launch, adding a full orchestral soundtrack, and the first Squadran 42 mission disc, Behind Enemy Lines, will be available to all backers.
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