This Week in the 'Verse - June 9th 2025

Summary by Caer Astra

Welcome back, Citizens.

This past week in Star Citizen brought a wave of updates, community creativity, and a look ahead at what’s coming next.

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🚀 Development Highlights

Roadmap Update

The latest bi-weekly update dropped, offering fresh details on progress toward Alpha 4.2.0.

May Monthly Report

Packed with insights from across the dev teams, this report dives into current feature work, polish efforts, and upcoming content.

Inside Star Citizen

The newest episode teases exciting features arriving in 4.2.0 and offers a peek behind the curtain.

Patch Watch

Don’t miss these off-roadmap updates—quality-of-life tweaks and fixes that might otherwise fly under the radar.

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🎨 Show Us Your Colors Contest

CIG kicked off a vibrant new art contest celebrating creativity and community expression. Whether you’re creating digital art, screenshots, or physical pieces, this is your moment to shine.

🍻 Bar Citizen: Toronto Recap + World Tour Ahead

Toronto brought the hype!

Massive thanks to The Ministry Org for hosting a phenomenal Bar Citizen. Meeting up, talking ships, and connecting over a shared love of the 'verse never gets old.

Next stops: Manchester, Austin, Montreal, and Frankfurt!The International Bar Citizen World Tour 2025 lands June 14–15.👉 See the full tour schedule

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What’s Coming This Week

🌌 Alien Week Begins — June 12

Time to celebrate our galactic neighbors! Lore, language, culture, and… questionable cuisine await during Alien Week 2955.Feel free to shout it: o myā. myā. myā (go go go!)

🛠️ Star Citizen Live: Vehicle Flight Balance

📅 Thursday, June 12⏰ 15:00 UTC on TwitchJoin developers Richard Towler, Mattia Monticelli, and Yogi Klatt as they discuss ship flight tuning and answer your questions from Spectrum.

🛸 Behind the Ships — New Variant Reveal

What happens when Tevarin design meets human engineering?A reimagined silhouette with a bold new purpose. Stay tuned.

🏆 Community MVP – June 9, 2025

This week’s MVP: Kaelistar, for high-speed footage of the XGR Division Race at Yadar Valley.

No time lapse here—those ships really are that fast.

Also check out:

• Stellar by Anzia Racing

• Gravity Rush by ATMO Esports

• Kel-To commercial by AdventureBear

👉 Explore more on the Community Hub

Fly safe, stay curious, and we’ll see you in the black.

— Caer Astra News Desk