In a bid for transparency, Star Citizen reveals internal schedule to community

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How open is open development? A question Star Citizen has pondered for four years. Things change; targets move, dates are missed - and then fingers point. It's taking too long! You're not telling the truth! But if you can't see the entire picture, why presume otherwise? It's a vicious cycle Chris Roberts and team want to break. The solution? Go a step further: reveal, for the first time, internal development schedules.
That was the major announcement for Friday's fourth anniversary Star Citizen celebration, although there was also a livestream that toured the colossal capital ships of Squadron 42 as well, phwoar.
Wrote Chris Roberts: "As you know we've not been keen to give hard dates on the project ... When I've talked about releases, I've always qualified any discussion of timing with 'we're hoping to' or 'the goal is' to give a rough timeline for people, but unfortunately some people often tend to forget the qualifiers and treated my comments nonetheless as a promise.
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