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| “…So Frustrating it Made Me Find Jesus” - Why Avenger__One Left Star Citizen | 31 Aug 2026 | 01:29:39 | |
Star Citizen has a lot of problems, many of them old. And many players have spent years advocating for change, but sometimes we let that effort take over our time, our focus, and ultimately our life. Sometimes, it’s good to take a break from Star Citizen. Today i’m joined by Apprentice_0ne, formally known as Avenger__One, to discuss his break from Star Citizen, the difficult place it put him in, and why he is finally ready to return.Today’s Guests: Apprentice_0neYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSpHqU4XaHROCzQ2zFirh6ATwitch: https://www.twitch.tv/Apprentice_0neToC: 00:00 Why A1 Has Returned (Introductions) 16:20 What’s Going on with Star Citizen 26:00 Is Communication The Answer? 39:30 Can Players Truly Change CIG? 01:00:39 Combat and Combat Ships in Star Citizen 01:13:09 The Future of A1’s Star Citizen Gameplay Support This Podcast: Follow Space Tomato on social media: | |||
| Squadron 42 Has Been Delayed AGAIN, But We Already Knew That | 28 Aug 2026 | 01:20:52 | |
Squadron 42 has been delayed, and along with it, a long explanation of several key points in Star Citizen’s recent development from the CEO and Founder, Chris Roberts. There are many details here worth touching on, and I’m joined by The Astro Historian, who originally revealed the delay announcement back in May, to talk about how it feels to see the delay be proven true.Today’s Guests: @TheAstroHistorian YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/@UC9SD8oWTHB5U1S4769RxZ4Q Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/theastropubToC:00:00 Introductions03:00 Why is Squadron 42 Delayed Again?19:00 The Leak30:00 More Delay Talk44:00 The Letter From The Chairman Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLvpiPXCO7OVJOlBIclW9tbpb2g29gur3I Support This Podcast: Follow Space Tomato on social media: | |||
| Talking Star Citizen & Lumberyard a New World/Planetside 2 Developer | 24 Aug 2026 | 01:46:16 | |
Star Citizen offers a lot of unique looks at the development process of games, and today I’m joined by a developer with firsthand experience with the game engine that eventually drove Star Citizen. So sit back and listen to our talk about Star Citizen, the struggles, successes, and controversies it finds itself in, and what might come next. Today’s Guests: Carto YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/gamedevcarto Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/carto ToC: 00:00 Introductions 09:20 Star Citizen in 2026 is Rough 18:40 The Viral SCL 26:00 Star Citizen vs New World 53:00 Star Citizen & Planetside 58:00 Can They Pull This Off? 01:26:10 What Makes This Game Unique? Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLvpiPXCO7OVJOlBIclW9tbpb2g29gur3I Support This Podcast: Follow Space Tomato on social media: | |||
| Talking Star Citizen with Morphologis | 17 Aug 2026 | 01:44:23 | |
Instancing is releasing in alpha 4.10, Star Citizen Live is having some oopsies, Star Citizen in general is going through the usual summer slump with a little extra Squadron 42 drama thrown in. I’m joined by Morphologis to discuss all of it.Today’s Guests: MorphologisYouTube: @Morphologis Twitch: thttps://www.twitch.tv/morphologis/videos ToC: 00:00 Introductions 5:00 Faith in The Game + Social Tools 25:40 Missions, Events, And Things To Do 41:40 What Instancing (and SCL) Tells Us 01:05:40 The Problem With Crafting? 01:19:00 Still a Star Wars Galaxies Successor? 01:22:10 Squadron 42 and GTA 6 01:36:40 Morph Predictions! Support This Podcast: Follow Space Tomato on social media: | |||
| Star Citizen is a Mess At The Moment - How Did We Get Here, & What’s Next? (Ft. 10Pound42) | 10 Aug 2026 | 01:25:54 | |
Warning: Contains ComplainingA lot is going on in Star Citizen, with the company trying to get things fixed and simultaneously release new features, they are struggling to communicate effectively, and find a large portion of the player base just exhausted from glitches, bugs, and problems. Today I’m joined by TenPoundFortyTwo to judge the current efforts to fix the game, communicate about development, and release new ships and vehicles. This one gets deep and a bit emotional, hope you enjoy.Today’s Guests: TenPoundFortyTwoYouTube: @tenpoundfortytwo Twitch: twitch.tv/tenpoundfortytwoToC:00:00 Introductions11:20 Introduction The RSI Galaxy18:30 Star Citizen Live Was…Interesting37:40 Can They Salvage the Year?52:30 What Even IS Instancing in 4.10?01:04:10 Are They Actually Fixing The Game?01:16:00 The Rest of The Year Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLvpiPXCO7OVJOlBIclW9tbpb2g29gur3I Support This Podcast: Follow Space Tomato on social media: | |||
| 4.10 Is Bringing Instancing to Star Citizen — Is CIG Admitting The Dream Won’t Work? (Ft. Grolo) | 03 Aug 2026 | 01:22:02 | |
Star Citizen’s 4.10 implementation of instancing is supposed to be the next step in server meshing, dubbed “Quasi-Dynamic” Meshing. But from early signs, the results are mixed. I’m joined by network engineer and Youtuber Grolo to discuss this first addition of instancing to gameplay, and if it means Star Citizen as it has always been dreamed of is simply not going to happen. Today’s Guests: Grolo-afYouTube: @grolo-af Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/grolo_af ToC: 00:00 Introductions 12:00 Instancing in Star Citizen 37:20 Is This The Next Step in Server Meshing? 50:00 Why is CIG Being So Quiet 01:02:30 Expectations For The Rest of the Year 01:11:00 H2 2026 Expectations & Predictions Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLvpiPXCO7OVJOlBIclW9tbpb2g29gur3I Support This Podcast: Follow Space Tomato on social media: | |||
| Can Benoit's Plan Salvage Star Citizen in 2026? (Ft. TheAstroHistorian) | 27 Jul 2026 | 02:05:04 | |
Star Citizen has taken a month-long pause to stabilize and get its bearings. With 4.10 in testing, instancing around the corner, and a plan to make the game more stable over the next several updates, players are wondering how much the words of the CTO at CIG will stick. Today I’m joined by The Astro Historian to discuss the state of Star Citizen, the plan to revitalize it in H2 2026, and why it may or may not work.Today’s Guests: @TheAstroHistorian YouTube: @TheAstroHistorian @TheAstroPubLive Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/theastropubToC:00:00 Introductions05:00 How is Alpha 4.919:00 Is Star Citizen Being Simplified27:00 The Game is Being Fixed?44:40 Where is This Game Going?01:17:40 Foundational Festival and Twitch Drops Support This Podcast: Follow Space Tomato on social media: | |||
| Is Cargo Hauling Actually the Best Way to Make Money in Star Citizen?(ft.SCHaulers) | 21 Jul 2026 | 01:36:01 | |
The RSI Hermes has killed the RSI Taurus; cargo hauling can make you millions in an hour, and piracy is kinda dead with the state of commodity trading in the game. This and more from the cargo hauling aficionado on the Launch Sequence with me this week as we discuss the state of Star Citizen’s most important profession. Is it worth trying at the moment, and how much money is cargo hauling really going to make you? Today's Guest: SCHaulers Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/schaulers ToC: 00:00 Introductions 12:00 How To Build The Perfect Hauling Gameplay 35:00 What’s Holding Hauling Back? 01:04:40 Best Cargo Hauling Ships 01:15:45 Simple Fixes For Cargo Hauling 01:27:00 Predictions for The Upcoming Months Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLvpiPXCO7OVJOlBIclW9tbpb2g29gur3I Support This Podcast: Follow Space Tomato on social media: | |||
| What is Star Citizen’s Best Content & Why Aren’t We Getting More of It? (ft. DTOXTV ) | 13 Jul 2026 | 01:25:58 | |
Stormbreaker, Hathor, TSG, Rock Cracker, Star Citizen is adding plenty of content nowadays, but is it better than the sandbox we could be playing? In today’s episode, I’m joined by DTOX to discuss large-scale gameplay, small-scale narratives, and there Star Citizen might slide down the slippery slope (instancing). Today’s Guests: DTOXYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/DTOX_TVTwitch: https://www.twitch.tv/DTOXToC:00:00 Introductions06:00 Star Citizen: The Original Promise15:20 Instancing in Star Citizen?37:00 How Maelstrom Changes Things47:50 Star Citizen’s Best Gameplay58:00 The Dune Awakening Example01:07:45 Exciting Upcoming Gameplay and Predictions! Support This Podcast: Follow Space Tomato on social media: | |||
| Star Citizen is Making a Drastic Mid-Year Shift | It Could Backfire (ft. Tenpoundfortytwo) | 06 Jul 2026 | 02:01:55 | |
After a very rough 4.8 update cycle, Star Citizen is being brought back to the pit for a short stop in alpha 4.9 for just one month. The goal is to begin a long rehab process to get the game up to a better standard, but isn't that what happened last year? I'm joined by TenPoundFortyTwo to discuss the current plan at CIG, how it could work, and why it won't fix the actual problems.Today’s Guests: TenPoundFortyTwoYouTube : @tenpoundfortytwo Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/tenpoundfortytwoToC:00:00 Introductions09:25 What Happened to Alpha 4.9?16:00 The “Star Citizen Pattern”48:50 Is Squadron 42 Delayed?01:06:35 Is The Next Month of Star Citizen Dead?01:31:30 What’s Happening The Rest of The Year Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLvpiPXCO7OVJOlBIclW9tbpb2g29gur3I Support This Podcast:Patreon Paypal Ko-Fi Follow Space Tomato on social media: | |||
| Star Citizen Newcomers | Is The Honeymoon Period Over? (Ft. Acuze) | 29 Jun 2026 | 01:35:16 | |
A lot can happen in Star Citizen in 5 weeks, and a lot can happen in 6 months. Today I’m joined by Acuze, a new YouTuber to Star Citizen, for a 5-month follow-up after he started playing. How long does the honeymoon period last, and can you stay entertained for 6 months in Star Citizen?Today’s Guests: AcuzeYouTube : @Acuze Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLvpiPXCO7OVJOlBIclW9tbpb2g29gur3I Support This Podcast:Patreon Paypal Ko-Fi Follow Space Tomato on social media: | |||
| Bounty Hunting in Star Citizen (FT.Lofty) | 22 Jun 2026 | 01:39:49 | |
One of the most unique gameplay styles in Star Citizen is PvP bounty hunting. But there’s more nuance to it than you might think, and a lot that can be done to improve how players adventure throughout Star Citizen. Today, I’m joined by Lofty to discuss bounty hunting, the tools used to do it, and how those tools affect everybody playing the game. Today’s Guests: Lofty_o7 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Lofty_o7 Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLvpiPXCO7OVJOlBIclW9tbpb2g29gur3I Support This Podcast:Patreon Paypal Ko-Fi Follow Space Tomato on social media: | |||
| The Gatac Railen is Here & The Rise of Aliens in Star Citizen (FT.TheAstroHistorian) | 15 Jun 2026 | 02:19:11 | |
Star Citizen's performance is rough right now, but the development continues with the release of the Gatac Railen. Alien week brings 2 new ships this year, and with aliens finally taking part in the game, I brought in The Astro Historian to talk about the different ways aliens are already, and will be changing the game in the future. We also take some time to talk about the state of things, cause ya know… Today’s Guests: @TheAstroHistorian YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@UC0hbWxc-rjSOVenosHXQ5bw YouTube 2: https://www.youtube.com/@UC9SD8oWTHB5U1S4769RxZ4Q Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/TheAstroPub ToC: 00:00 Introductions 03:00 Aliens in Star Citizen/Squadron 42 26:30 Is The Gatac Railen Worth it?38:00 Is This All Just Lore? 47:10 Another Alien Ships?51:30 Is This Ship Going to Be Broken? 57:20 Who Are The Kr’Thak?01:03:00 What’s The Plan For Star Citizen’s Future? 01:25:00 Star Citizen Lore01:33:15 Fun Alien Facts 01:58:00 What’s Happening To This Company? 02:07:50 Prediction Time Support This Podcast:Patreon Paypal Ko-Fi Follow Space Tomato on social media: | |||
| The Drake Ironclad Release & DefenseCon | $45 Million at What Cost? (FT.TheInforunners) | 08 Jun 2026 | 01:18:25 | |
Star Citizen is well known for selling ships, but lately, things seem to be more hectic than usual. I’m joined by Execute to deep dive into the inner workings of ship sales, how CIG maximizes profit from them, and how long things may go on like this. Today’s Guests: Execute/ Inforunners YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/inforunners Twitch: https://twitter.com/TheInforunners ToC: 00:00 Introductions 03:00 CCUs and Ship Deals 16:30 DefenseCon & The Ship Sale Marathon 01:10: Ship Sales Forever? 01:14:25 Predictions Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLvpiPXCO7OVJOlBIclW9tbpb2g29gur3I Support This Podcast:Patreon Paypal Ko-Fi Follow Space Tomato on social media: | |||
| Is Squadron 42 About To See Another Delay & What's Up With Star CItizen? (FT.Farrister) | 01 Jun 2026 | 01:41:10 | |
With DefenseCon behind us, records broken, and $1 Billion passed, there’s a lot to talk about that’s actually NOT gameplay related. Today I’m joined by Farrister to look at the Anvil Odin, The DefenseCon event, and the possiblities of Squadron 42 not releasing this year, to take stock of the current state f things in 2026.Today’s Guests: @Farrister Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@FarristerToC:00:00 Introductions02:30 Things Have Been Rough16:30 Was 4.8 A Good Update?27:00 How Was DefenseCon 2026?45:00 The Anvil Odin…What?01:25:19 Is Squadron 42 Delayed Again?Audio Podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/launchsequenceWatch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLvpiPXCO7OVJOlBIclW9tbpb2g29gur3IAudio Podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/launchsequenceStart a Star Citizen account with 50000 extra credits in your pocket by using the referral code link below. It will take you to RSI's page directly, with a referral code put in for you.https://www.jointomato.com/Tobii Eye Tracker 5 (code "spacetomato" at checkout for 5% off): https://bit.ly/STGEyeTracker | |||
| Star Citizen Just Passed $1B in Funding | What’s Going On? (FT.Grolo) | 25 May 2026 | 01:24:38 | |
Star Citizen Alpha 4.8 was a rough launch, the Ironclad came out half-working, a new $5000 ship concept just sold out in minutes, and the game has passed $1b raised. Star Citizen is the best it’s ever been, but also extremely exhausting and confusing for some at the moment. I’m joined by Grolo to discuss Star Citizen’s backend issues, big ship sales, and the major wins the game is currently achieving. Today’s Guests: Grolo https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCF_Bu-562FhrRftPbd1-K9ATwitch: https://www.twitch.tv/grolo_af ToC: 00:00 Introductions 03:50 How is Alpha 4.8? 17:20 Teleport to Party Leader 24:20 Is Star Citizen Performance Degrading? 40:00 Server Systems Red Alert? 55:00 The Anvil Odin 01:10:30 -Funding and Progress Support This Podcast:Patreon Paypal Ko-Fi Follow Space Tomato on social media: | |||
| Star Citizen is Releasing Some Crazy Ships For Drake DefenseCon (FT.STARJUMP_GRIM) | 21 May 2026 | 01:41:16 | |
From the Origin M80 to the Aegis Tiburon, the number of ships releasing this DefenseCon for Star Citizen is overwhelming. I’m joined by YouTuber and founder of one of the top fleet viewers in Star Citizen, StarJump_GRIM, to talk about all the ships arriving in this year's event, and what we’ve noticed. Today’s Guests: Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/starjump_grim ToC: 00:00 Introductions 06:10 The Anvil Odin: The Last Concept 24:45 The Aegis Tiburon 32:45 The New Drake Ironclad 51:30 The Drake Pitbull 58:20 The Origin M80 01:13:00 The MISC Starlite 01:21:00 Ship Cosmetic Kits 01:31:20 The Kruger Stingray & Gatac Ships 01:36:40 Final Predictions Support This Podcast:Patreon Paypal Ko-Fi Follow Space Tomato on social media: | |||
| With 6 Ships Releasing & The Odin Sale, Is Star Citizen About to Pass $1 Billion? (FT.Dusty Star) | 11 May 2026 | 01:39:47 | |
At about $965 million raised, and 8 ship releases in the next month, Star Citizen might pass the $1B funding milestone right on the back of a Squadron 42 release date announcement. But what’s with all these ships? Why so many, and what are they all for? I’m joined by YouTuber and newcomer to the show, Dusty Star, to discuss the whats and whys of these thrusters & dust. Today’s Guests: Dusty Star YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@thrusters-and-dust Twitch: twitch.tv/thrustersanddust ToC: 00:00 Introductions 12:20 Squadron 42 Still Confirmed This Year? 16:30 New Drake Ships! 25:00 Multi-Crew Struggles 41:40 Origin M80 01:13:00 The Anvil Odin 01:33:00 Invictus Week Predictions Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLvpiPXCO7OVJOlBIclW9tbpb2g29gur3I Support This Podcast:Patreon Paypal Ko-Fi Follow Space Tomato on social media: | |||
| Star Citizen's Biggest Month Ever is Here But It Might Not Be ALL Good (FT. Tenpoundfortytwo) | 04 May 2026 | 02:09:07 | |
Star Citizen Alpha 4.8 releases in May, along with the Drake Ironclad, Drake Pitbull, Origin M80, Hammerhead variant, transport refactor, refueling gameplay, component crafting, and on and on. This actually may be a bigger patch than 4.0, 3.0, or 2.0 before them, and I’m joined by editor on the channel, TenPoundFortyTwo to discuss the biggest highlights of what’s coming in 4.8, and what’s planned for the game throughout the rest of the year. Today’s Guests: TenPoundFortyTwo https://www.youtube.com/@tenpoundfortytwo https://www.twitch.tv/tenpoundfortytwo ToC: 00:00 Introductions 02:00 Can Star Citizen Keep This Momentum? 15:20 Upcoming Ships 33:50 On The Way To Full Loot (Item Recovery) 46:30 Crafting is Changing 01:01:20 Is The Game Performing Better? 01:09:20 Interesting News From China 01:40:30 Xenothreat & Tactical Strike Groups Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLvpiPXCO7OVJOlBIclW9tbpb2g29gur3I Support This Podcast:Patreon Paypal Ko-Fi Follow Space Tomato on social media: | |||
| Star Citizen Alpha 4.8 | Progression is Getting Very Real Very Fast | 27 Apr 2026 | 01:33:42 | |
Star Citizen Alpha 4.8 will provide players the opportunity to unlock blueprints permanently. Progression in Star Citizen is becoming clearer, and customization is picking up, but still several key systems are lacking. Today, I’m joined by streamer XeroState to discuss the growing reality of Star Citizen and how player choice is becoming real very quickly. Today’s Guests: Xerostate YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@UCJBnfo-JfuLRW1-hcEQPKyQ Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/xerostate ToC:00:00 Introductions 03:00 Do You Wanna Fight for Xenothreat? 09:45 Too Real Too Soon? 19:30 Customization In-Game 38:45 What’s Going on with Reputation 45:10 Are Blueprints the New Center? 52:20 Was Item Recovery T0 A Good Idea? 01:12:30 How is Ship Combat? 01:24:20 Big Predictions Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLvpiPXCO7OVJOlBIclW9tbpb2g29gur3I Support This Podcast:Patreon Paypal Ko-Fi Follow Space Tomato on social media: | |||
| Alpha 4.8, Squadron 42 Release Prep, & More Crafting | Star Citizen Latest News (FT. The Astro Historian)) | 20 Apr 2026 | 01:40:22 | |
Squadron 42’s upcoming release becomes more obvious with marketing and store decisions in April, crafting continues it’s takeover of the game with more additions in 4.8, and there’s simply a lot to talk about around Tactical Strike Groups, Refueling, and new additions coming to Star Citizen soon.Today I’m joined by show regular The Astro Historian to discuss the immediate and long-term future of Star Citizen, and the lead-up to Squadron 42’s release. Today’s Guests:The Astro HistorianYouTube: @TheAstroHistorian Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/TheAstroPub ToC: 00:00 Introductions 04:20 How is Alpha 4.7? 09:00 Connecting the Gameloops 18:00 Crafting in 4.8 25:00 Okay, THEORY Crafting in 4.8 40:00 More Crafting Talk 46:45 Future Inventory Additions 55:50 Tactical Strike Groups in 4.8 01:03:20 Squadron 42 Buybacks Are Gone! 01:20:20 Star Citizen’s Main Story Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLvpiPXCO7OVJOlBIclW9tbpb2g29gur3I Support This Podcast:Patreon Paypal Ko-Fi Follow Space Tomato on social media: | |||
| Star Citizen Has Some Interesting Ships Releasing Right now | 13 Apr 2026 | 01:47:25 | |
The next couple of months of Star Citizen will be filled with new ships and new content drops. Witha n update every two weeks between now and June, a lot is planned. I’m joined by Tree0311 to discuss the most exciting upcoming ships like the Ironclad and the new Origin ship, and some more confusing additions like the upcoming PvE fleet battles. Today’s Guests: Tree0311YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@tree0311Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/tree0311 ToC: 00:00 Introductions 07:00 Are Ship Launches Getting Worse? 17:00 Refueling Gameplay & SHIPS? 29:30 Is The Hull B A Perfect Hauler? 48:00 Is The UTV The New Loot Wagon? 56:30 New Origin Ship Incoming! 01:02:00 Tactical Strike Groups Could Be….Interesting 01:10:25 Gib Faterpillar 01:17:20 The most “Exotic” Ship Yet: The Gatac Railen 01:21:30 Is There Such Thing as Too Many Ships? 01:32:00 Predictions Support This Podcast:Patreon Paypal Ko-Fi Follow Space Tomato on social media: | |||
| Star Citizen 4.8: Crafting, Item Recovery, and Other Major Game Systems | 06 Apr 2026 | 01:15:16 | |
Star Citizen 4.18 is coming, and with it the transport system, refueling missions, new ships, and an expansion in Nyx. Star Citizen is gaining momentum, and feature additions are finally back on the menu every 2 months. I’m joined by networking expert and YouTuber Grolo to discuss the realities of these big systems. Server meshing, item recovery, crafting, Starchitect, and more. This is the state of Star Citizen’s systems. Today’s Guests: GroloYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCF_Bu-562FhrRftPbd1-K9ATwitch: https://www.twitch.tv/grolo_af ToC: 00:00 Introductions 05:50 Was Wikelo a Waste? 10:00 Crafting & The Economy 31:30 Item Recovery Tier 1 38:00 Starchitect & Thousands of POIs 47:00 What is Quasi Dynamic Server Meshing? 01:03:00 What is The Transport System? 01:07:00 New Ships! Audio Podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/launchsequence Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLvpiPXCO7OVJOlBIclW9tbpb2g29gur3I Support This Podcast:Patreon Paypal Ko-Fi Follow Space Tomato on social media: | |||
| EP 255 - From Armor Stats to Weapon Crafting, Star Citizen is Changing A Lot | 30 Mar 2026 | 01:23:43 | |
As Star Citizen continues to grow in features and content, a distinct change is starting to take shape. The game is becoming less a collection of features, and more a game to progress through with or without friends. Even so, some major key features are still missing and in question for the next update, Alpha 4.8. Today I’m joined by youtuber Hav0k to discuss the changing focus of Star Citizen, and what’s still needed to convince most players it’s becoming a game.Today’s Guests: @Hav0k YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Hav0kTwitch: twitch.tv/hav0k7ToC:00:00 Introductions05:00 How is Alpha 4.7?25:30 Why So FPS Focused?40:20 4.8 Is Looking Crazy52: 00 Becoming an MMO01:13:30 Closing Predictions Follow Space Tomato on social media: | |||
| EP 254 | What Alpha 4.7 Says About Star Citizen’s Future | 23 Mar 2026 | 01:43:56 | |
A lot is changing in Star Citizen at the moment, and it offers a good chance to take a look at the big picture. What Star Citizen currently is, and where it’s headed. Cause crafting, instances, base building, and the player economy are all becoming a bigger focus every quarter. So I’m joined by TenPoundFortyTwo to discuss the question, what kind of game is Star Citizen trying to be?Today’s Guests: @tenpoundfortytwo YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@tenpoundfortytwoTwitch: https://www.twitch.tv/tenpoundfortytwoToC:00:00 Introduction03:00 Is 4.7 a Gamechanger?40:20 Is The EPTU Working?45:00 The New Flight Model59:00 Still the “Best Space Sim”?01:09:45 Non-Combative Gameplay?01:18:20 What’s Coming in 4.8?01:28:00 Your Predictions For 2026 | |||
| EP 253 | Star Citizen Alpha 4.7 is Kickstarting The Age of Industry & It Looks Good | 16 Mar 2026 | 01:20:10 | |
Star Citizen Alpha 4.7 is one of the bigger changes to mining we’ve seen, even though it’s supposed to be the crafting patch. Today I’m joined by YouTuber & Org Leader Loud Guns to discuss the surprisingly big shift in mining playing out in Star Citizen, and how crafting plays into the overall game progression and daily gameplay. Today’s Guests:LoudGuns YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/LoudGuns Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/loudguns ToC: 00:00 Introductions 03:30 What Makes Industry Matter? 09:50 Mining Up Until Now 24:15 4.7 Mining Updates 34:30 Skill Based Gameplay & The Whole Loop 40:30 Group Gameplay 53:20 Too Much Material Quality 01:07:30 Narrative Mining Missions? 01:13:10 Exploration Gameplay? 01:16:35 Your Prediction Follow Space Tomato on social media: Website Youtube My Other Youtube Instagram Twitter Facebook Discord | |||
| EP 252 - The Newcomer Star Citizen Experience in 2026 | 09 Mar 2026 | 01:20:38 | |
Your first couple weeks in any game are the most exciting time, but Star Citizen can be a trip. Today I’m joined by Acuze, to discuss his first month in the game, and his summary of those adventures on Youtube.Today’s Guests:YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@UCQCcvcqJhBukBAegA9D68NA Twitch: twitch.tv/acuzetmToC:ToC:00:00 Introduction05:00 The Star Citizen Community11:30 The Reputation21:40 First Steps in Star Citizen34:15 Best Parts of Star Citizen56:30 Immersion01:08:35 Piracy01:11:30 The Draw Follow Space Tomato on social media: Website Youtube My Other Youtube Instagram Twitter Facebook Discord | |||
| EP 251 - Crafting, Funding, Pyro, & More | Star Citizen 2026 Early Wins & Losses | 02 Mar 2026 | 01:51:13 | |
As we approach 4.7 PTU, headline features, new locations, and new ships are exciting. Q1 has been an exciting time, but today I’m joined by TheAstroHistorian to put this first quarter, Star Citizen’s current successful run, and the next couple quarters into perspective.Today’s Guests: @TheAstroHistorian YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/theastrohistorianTwitch: https://www.twitch.tv/theastropubToC:00:00 Introductions 01:20 Crafting & Inventory 19:00 Contracts, Missions, & Things to Do 21:20 Player Increase This Year 28:40 2026 First Quarter Report 46:00 The Direction of Star Citizen 01:03:20 Why Does Pyro Suck? 01:12:25 Reputation & Lore 01:32:20 Why is Star Citizen Succeeding?Follow Space Tomato on social media: | |||
| EP 250 - Star Citizen's New Inventory Is Good | Is It Good Enough For a Loot Goblin? | 23 Feb 2026 | 01:06:23 | |
Star Citizen’s inventory can be a bit much, but with the new update it looks like it might meet many folks’ needs. Along with crafting in the tech preview, it’s looking more and more possible that we might see the major feature in 4.7. Today I’m joined by TheCoreGameplay to discuss inventory, looting, crafting, and the growing logistics gameplay of Star Citizen. Today’s Guests: Thecoregameplay YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/thecoregameplay Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/thecoregameplay Twitter: https://x.com/TheCoreGameplay ToC: 00:00 Introductions 07:45 Survival Gameplay in Star Citizen 13:40 Looting Gameplay Currently 23:00 Star Citizen’s Inventory 40:20 Solo vs “Org” gameplay 57:20 What’s Coming Next? 1:00:00 Should You Play Now? Follow Space Tomato on social media: | |||
| EP 249 - Why Star Citizen is an MMO For Non MMO Players | 16 Feb 2026 | 01:24:44 | |
From Eve Online to Halo to Jedi Starfighter, Star Citizen attracts players from a wide variety of games. Today I'm joined by Active to discuss what drew him to the game, what keeps him entertained, and what could eventually make this an MMO for the masses. Today’s Guests: Active YouTube: @ActiveInTheVerse Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/activee ToC:00:00 Introductions 05:20 What Brought You to Star CItizen? 13:00 Does Squadron 42 Matter 20:20 Risk & Reward in A Game 38:00 How They Can Lose The Reputation 47:35 Pvp & PvE 59:50 What’s Different About Star Citizen 01:14:05 Halo and Squadron 42 Follow Space Tomato on social media: | |||
| EP 248 - Star Citizen’s CTO Details Alpha 4.7, Inventory, & The Future of Star Citizen | 09 Feb 2026 | 01:37:26 | |
After a long year of “stabilization”. Star Citizen is back to feature development. This week, the CTO of CIG delivered details about what that will look like over the next few months. From crafting to persistence, I’m joined by Grolo to discuss the near-term future of Star Citizen. We’ll also be looking at the recent collapse of Ashes of Creation and what Star Citizen players might see in it. Today’s Guests:GroloYouTube:https: //www.youtube.com/channel/UCF_Bu-562FhrRftPbd1-K9A Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/grolo_afToC:00:00 Introductions07:00 Was Ashes of Creation a Forewarning?19:00 Social Apps INCOMING!32:00 Where is Dynamic Server Meshing?43:30 Let’s Talk About Crafting01:01:50 The New Inventory01:16:50 Peripheral Updates01:25:15 Item Persistence01:28:50 What is 2026 the year of?01:31:50 Big Prediction of the next 6 months Follow Space Tomato on social media: | |||
| EP 247 - Is 2026 Star Citizen’s Best Start Ever to a New Year? | 02 Feb 2026 | 01:30:10 | |
Every year, Star Citizen kicks off with a slow January of planning and prep for the year ahead, not this year. CIG has released a new update in January with new features, ships, and narrative content. With an early test of crafting and the roadmap of 4.7 also revealed, I’m joined by Farrister to discuss potentially the best start to a new year for Star Citizen so far!Today’s Guests:Farrister:YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@UCCWLg4f6GAMe-hdIFQ_Fq2w Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/farristerTwitter: https://twitter.com/thomasfarristerToC:00:00 Introductions05:20 Does Engineering Actually Matter?17:00 Star Citizen 4.6 | Is It Good?27:30 Star Citizen’s Newest Event42:50 The RSI Hermes Reviewed58:00 Is Crafting Coming Soon?01:12:15 A New Salvage Ship Coming Soon?01:17:45 Best Start to A Year Ever?01:25:00 Predictions!!!! Support This Podcast:Patreon Paypal Ko-Fi Follow Space Tomato on social media: | |||
| EP 246 - Star Citizen Tier 0 Crafting First Impressions | The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly | 26 Jan 2026 | 01:28:15 | |
Crafting has finally hit player hands in closed testing, and we’ve got the details. There are wins, losses, confusions, and potential long term problems, but for now, I’m joined by TenPoundFortyTwo to just chat about what we experienced and what it could mean for the game going forward. Today’s Guests: Today’s Guests: @tenpoundfortytwo Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@tenpoundfortytwoTwitch: https://www.twitch.tv/tenpoundfortytwo ToC: 00:00 Introductions 02:30 Summarized Findings 09:20 Crafting Tier 0 Explained 18:00 Potential Problems 50:10 It’s Not Just Combat! 58:30 The Casual Players Effect 01:07:00 Stop Adding Features? 01:12:00 The Org Effect 01:20:10 The Next Progress Wipe? Support This Podcast:Patreon Paypal Ko-Fi Follow Space Tomato on social media: | |||
| EP 245 - The Biggest Event in Star Citizen is Getting Better | MMO Esports? | 19 Jan 2026 | 01:13:54 | |
Star Citizen allows for events unlike most other games can. The Daymar Rally hosts 500+ people across 500+ km all in a dynamic open world endurance race with pirates, security, and the danger of the elements. Today I’m joined by the creators of the event to talk about their 8 years of running it, and what new challenges Star Citizen poses for players in 2026.Today’s Guests:COR5AIRhttps://www.youtube.com/c/ATMOesportshttps://x.com/Cor5air_ATMOCrucianhttps://www.twitch.tv/CrucianGaminghttps://x.com/CrucianGamingToC:00:00 Introductions12:20 What is the Daymar Rally?22:00 Daymar Rally Details30:00 Star Citizen in 2026 X Daymar Rally44:20 New Features & Alpha 4.651:00 Other Events At ATMO | |||
| EP 244 - What is Star Citizen’s Best Case Scenario in 2026? | 12 Jan 2026 | 01:33:42 | |
Star Citizen in 2026 is in a precarious situation, coming off a year focused on “playability” the hope is for a better performing game, but Star Citizen 1.0 needs to be built, and features need to be added. Today I’m joined by Sulyce of the Beyond the Verse podcast to discuss the best and worst case scenarios of 2026, and what the immediate future may look like.Today’s Guests: SulyceYoutube: https://www.youtube.com/@UCOmABvFimbqC7wT29js8NlQ Website: https://www.beyondtheversehq.com/Twitter: https://x.com/BTV_CastToC:00:00 Introductions02:00 Too Much Hype?07:30 State of the game18:00 Building on a Successful 202530:00 2026 Worse Case Scenario35:30 The Best Case Scenario01:00:06 Final Thoughts & Year Ahead Support This Podcast:Patreon Paypal Ko-Fi Follow Space Tomato on social media: | |||
| EP 243 - With Crafting, Star Citizen Could Have an AMAZING 2026, But Will It? | 05 Jan 2026 | 01:45:09 | |
2026 will focus heavily on crafting, in Star Citizen. From the inventory to item recovery, it will change the way the game works. There’s a lot riding on the feature and the mechanis surrounding it. While it’s not the whole year, it does carry a lot of expectation. Today I’m joined by TheSpaceCoder to discuss crafting, what it requires, includes, and does to the game, and when we might see it. Today’s Guests: https://twitter.com/TheSpaceCoderX https://www.youtube.com/@TheSpaceCoder ToC: 00:00 Introductions 02:30 How Important is Crafting? 12:00 The Star Citizen Economy 16:00 A New Focus on Star Citizen? 31:30 A New Inventory 48:40 Refining Gameplay 56:30 The MISC Expanse 01:05:00 Item Recovery Tier 1 01:21:30 Could 2026 Really Be This Good? Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLvpiPXCO7OVJOlBIclW9tbpb2g29gur3I Support This Podcast:Patreon Paypal Ko-Fi Follow Space Tomato on social media: | |||
| EP 242 - Every Ship We Expect to Release in 2026 & The Best (and Worst) Ships of 2025 | 29 Dec 2025 | 01:37:32 | |
As 2025 wraps up, we are already aware of even more ships releasing in 2026, and the new ships are likely to start in the first month of the new year. So to get straight into things, I’m joined by Execute to discuss the best and worst ships of 2025, and what we expect to see in the new year. Today’s Guests: Execute Twitch - https://www.twitch.tv/inforunners/videos YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@inforunners Twitter - https://twitter.com/theinforunners?lang=en ToC: 00:00 Introductions 01:30 The Best of 2025 22:00 Are The Ships Getting Better? 47:30 New Ships of 2026! 01:21:10 Is This The Year For Star Citizen? Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLvpiPXCO7OVJOlBIclW9tbpb2g29gur3I Support This Podcast: Follow Space Tomato on social media: Website Youtube My Other Youtube Instagram Twitter Facebook Discord | |||
| EP 241 - The “Year of Playability” Was Star Citizen’s Best Year Ever | What Happened? | 22 Dec 2025 | 01:47:53 | |
2025 started out a bit unsure for Star Citizen, but as the year continued on, it became clear the goal was to deliver fast pieces of content on the back of more stability. This succeeded to varying levels, but ultimately the year was a huge positive change for the game. I’m joined by The Astro Historian to discuss 2025 in review. Today’s Guests: TheAstroPub Twitch - https://www.twitch.tv/TheAstroPub Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/c/TheAstroPub, https://www.youtube.com/@TheAstroHistorian Twitter - https://twitter.com/TheAstroPub ToC: 00:00 Introductions 04:00 How did 2025 Start? 07:00 “The Year of Playability” 14:30 Did it Get Better? 29:00 Where Are The Features, Though? 44:20 Storylines in Star Citizen 01:00:00 Something Big is Happening Here 01:24:50 Most Important Thing in 2025 01:32:30 What’s Gotten Worse in 2025? 01:33:40 The Community in 2025 Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLvpiPXCO7OVJOlBIclW9tbpb2g29gur3I Support This Podcast: Follow Space Tomato on social media: | |||
| EP 240 - Could Star Citizen Be A Game For Everyone? | The Potential “WoW Moment” | 15 Dec 2025 | 01:27:10 | |
Star Citizen is a seemingly very complex game at the moment without supporting systems. Still, there’s a chance the real goal is to pack as many casual opportunities into this game as possible. Today I’m joined by Grolo to discuss a theory he has that Star Citizen could, much like Wow, attract players from all corners of the industry to play a game unlike any other. But will it really happen? Today’s Guests: Grolo Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@grolo-af ToC: 00:00 Introductions 06:00 Is Star Citizen a Game For Everyone? 25:00 Can You Be For Everybody & Be Niche? 36:20 Is It Going To Be Casual Friendly? 39:00 What’s Past 1.0? 48:30 Is Engineering For Everyone? 01:02:00 Instancing in Star Citizen 01:17:00 Can They Bring in More Industry Vets? Audio Podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/launchsequence Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLvpiPXCO7OVJOlBIclW9tbpb2g29gur3I Support This Podcast: Follow Space Tomato on social media: Website Youtube My Other Youtube | |||
| EP 239 | All About Star Citizen’s Engineering Gameplay & Alpha 4.5 Additions | 08 Dec 2025 | 01:45:08 | |
Star Citizen Alpha 4.5 is bringing a surprisingly big close to a surprisingly successful year. Engineering and the Vulkan API are 2 long-term projects finally reaching some level of implementation in this next update. Today I’m joined by TenPoundFortyTwo to discuss how much these additions may shift the game forward, and how much pain they may also bring players in 4.5. Today’s Guests: TenPoundFortyTwo Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/@tenpoundfortytwo ToC: 00:00 Introductions 2:00 Performance Improvements and Vulkan 23:40 When Will You Get Better Performance? 43:10 Is Engineering Ruining Star Citizen? 50:30 Ships Still Exploding? 01:04:50 Bullet Penetration and Capital Ships 01:19:40 Is Crafting Missing 2026? 01:26:30 Are We Back to Pre-40 Feature Additions? Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLvpiPXCO7OVJOlBIclW9tbpb2g29gur3I Support This Podcast: Follow Space Tomato on social media: | |||
| EP 238 |Every New & Upcoming Ship in Star Citizen We Currently Know Of (2025 & 2026) | 01 Dec 2025 | 01:42:49 | |
After a long 2025, 27 total vehicles will have been released to players in Star Citizen. Of those, the newest are the most exciting. The Clipper, Perseus, and even the L-22 Alpha Wolf have sparked a lot of conversation in the community, and today I’m joined by ship modeler, tristPWN, to discuss the latest additions and what’s coming next in ships for Star Citizen. Today’s Guests: tristPWN Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPs39Q6bS7vVgGmAfS3G3XQ ToC: 00:00 Introductions 04:20 What Drew You To Star Citizen? 11:00 The Perseus 18:00 Engineering & NPC Crew 33:30 The Drake Clipper 46:00 The Wolf & The Ox 58:00 New Ships in 2026 Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLvpiPXCO7OVJOlBIclW9tbpb2g29gur3I Support This Podcast: Follow Space Tomato on social media: | |||
| EP 237 - Amazing New Ships & A Record-Breaking Year, Are Things Heating Up for Star Citizen? | 24 Nov 2025 | 01:23:20 | |
With the year coming to a close it’s obvious 2025 was a success for Star Citizen monetarily. But looking back on content, bug fixes, and maintenance throughout the year not everything feels the same. Today I’m joined by Morphologis to look at the past year of progress in various areas, and where Star Citizen may be going from here. Today’s Guests: Morphologis Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/c/Farrister Twitter: https://twitter.com/thomasfarrister ToC: 00:00 Introductions 06:30 PvP and PvE in Star Citizen 22:00 Is Star Citizen Progressing? 35:00 Story and Narrative in 2025 48:30 The Clipper, Perseus, & Other New Ships! 01:03:10 Alpha 4.5 is Coming Audio Podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/launchsequence Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLvpiPXCO7OVJOlBIclW9tbpb2g29gur3I Support This Podcast: Follow Space Tomato on social media: | |||
| EP 236 - Is Engineering Going to Ruin Star Citizen For Solo Players? Hands-On Impressions | 17 Nov 2025 | 01:23:26 | |
We finally got to try engineering! After years of talk, Star Citizen is finally making engineering gameplay available to players. It has a long way to go, but it seems to be a genuinely transformative addition to Star Citizen, making ships more than transportation vehicles. I’m joined by Farrister to discuss the complications and most asked questions surrounding engineering gameplay, and whether solo players still have a Star Citizen to play. Today’s Guests: Farrister Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/c/Farrister Twitter: https://twitter.com/thomasfarrister ToC: 00:00 Introductions 08:00 IAE 2025 18:00 Why Engineering Gameplay? 21:00 Why The Negative Reaction? 33:30 Our Hands-On Experience 51:00 What Took So Long? 01:10:30 Other Hype
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| EP 235 - 6 New Ships in One Month | Is Too Many Ships Possible in Star Citizen? | 10 Nov 2025 | 01:29:27 | |
From November 20th through to the end of December, Star Citizen is likely to add at least 6 new ships, and possibly an update or 2. This caps off the most prolific ship release schedule in the game’s history, without a single concept ship. Is this a sustainable path forward? What new ships are coming out, and what makes them special? I’m joined by StarJump_GRIM to answer your spaceship questions this week on The Launch Sequence! Today’s Guests: StarJump_GRIM Twitch - https://twitch.tv/starjump_grim YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChRBwcaz6lNw8MJwbGWXL6w Twitter - https://twitter.com/starjumporgDiscord - https://discord.gg/A44nu8WtYv ToC: 00:00 Introductions 04:30 What is Too Many Ships? 16:00 Will They Always Sell Ships? 31:40 6 New Ships By Years End! 01:13:40 Ships in 2026
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| EP 234 - Star Citizen’s Engineering is Finally Here, But Is it Good of Bad? | 03 Nov 2025 | 01:40:57 | |
Star Citizen has finally introduced near-release level engineering gameplay to players. While it’s behind an NDA in gameplay, we can discuss everything that has played ot in that closed testing so far. I’m joined by 10Pound42 to discuss the newest iteration of engineering, how it’s changing the game, and whether it feels like a win or a drag. Today’s Guests: TenPoundFortyTwo YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@tenpoundfortytwo Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/tenpoundfortytwo ToC: 00:00 Star Citizen’s Events and 4.3.2 07:30 Playability Has Fallen Short so Far 14:20 What is Engineering Gameplay? 27:00 Was Vulkan The Blocker? 30:40 Is Solo Gameplay Ruined? 36:30 Heat & Fire! 54:15 Is This Another Tech Demo or Good Gameplay? 01:01:00 Is Engineering Wrong for Star Citizen? 01:14:35 How Much More is There? 01:34:00 4.4 In Evocati!!? Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLvpiPXCO7OVJOlBIclW9tbpb2g29gur3I Support This Podcast: Follow Space Tomato on social media: | |||
| EP 232 - Star Citizen’s Newest Star System Doesn’t Make Sense | 27 Oct 2025 | 01:12:32 | |
Star Citizen’s next star system is coming next month, but it’s different than what was planned. Today I’m joined by TheAstroHistorian to discuss the Nyx system, the lore behind it, and how it will change Star Citizen in different ways than the first 2 systems. Today’s Guests: TheAstroHistorian Twitch - https://www.twitch.tv/TheAstroPub Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/c/TheAstroPub, https://www.youtube.com/@TheAstroHistorian Twitter - https://twitter.com/TheAstroPub ToC: 00:00 Introductions 11:00 What Brings You to Star Citizen? 20:00 Pay to Win 30:30 Can They Survive Financially? 45:00 Mainstream Viability 01:08:10 Star Citizen’s Legacy Support This Podcast: Follow Space Tomato on social media: | |||
| EP 233 - Alpha 4.4 Features Revealed & The Future of Mining | 27 Oct 2025 | 01:38:02 | |
Next month Star Citizen Alpha 4.4 will be released to players introducing the third star system, a new faction, new weapons, content, and the first appearance of the Vanduul. But with Nyx comes an increase in industrial gameplay. Today I’m joined by RedMonsterSC to discuss the next update to Star Citizen, and what might be in the cards for future mining. Today’s Guests: RedMonsterSC Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/redmonstersc Twitter: https://x.com/redmonstersc ToC: 00:00 Introductions 02:00 CitizenCon Thoughts 10:40 Alpha 4.4 is Coming! 56:10 Mining in 4.4 & Beyond Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLvpiPXCO7OVJOlBIclW9tbpb2g29gur3I Support This Podcast: Follow Space Tomato on social media: Website Youtube My Other Youtube | |||
| EP 231 - Talking About Star Citizen’s Biggest Problem with Luke Stephens | 15 Oct 2025 | 01:24:59 | |
It’s no secret Star Citizen has a pretty negative reputation amongst some in the gaming industry, but is that because of reality or perception? With concept art sales ending, gameplay rising, and earnings yet again breaking records, the messaging around the reality of the game can be confusing. Today I’m joined by Luke Stephens to discuss what’s really going on with the game, and whether it can shake it’s biggest problem to becoming a success, perception. Today’s Guests: Luke Stephens: Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCe4_UPAmhz2sqorGbF8oZHA Youtube 2: https://www.youtube.com/@lukestephenslive Twitch:https://www.twitch.tv/lukestephenstv Twitter: https://twitter.com/lukestephenstv ToC: 00:00 Introductions 11:00 What Brings You to Star Citizen? 20:00 Pay to Win 30:30 Can They Survive Financially? 45:00 Mainstream Viability 01:08:10 Star Citizen’s Legacy Support This Podcast: Follow Space Tomato on social media: | |||
| EP 230 - CitizenCon Direct Biggest Details & The 2026 Plan (Ft. 10Pound42) | 13 Oct 2025 | 01:59:58 | |
CitizenCon Direct has delivered a lot to think about regarding the next 14 months of Star Citizen. A new star system, new factions, teh Vanduul, and mechanics like crafting. But how does it fit into the rest of this game’s roadmap? Today I’m joined by youtuber and editor for the channel, TenPoundFortyTwo, to discuss the future of Star Citizen and what the latest info drop and tell us about it. Today’s Guests: TenPoundFortyTwo: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@tenpoundfortytwo Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/tenpoundfortytwo ToC: 00:00 Introductions 02:00 Summarizing CitizenCon Direct 09:55 Nyx is Coming 18:40 Where is The Sandbox? 30:00 Setting Expectations 41:00 Crafting Coming To Star Citizen 51:40 Planet Tech v5 is CRAZY 01:05:30 New Content in 2026! 01:39:45 What Wasn’t There? Support This Podcast: Follow Space Tomato on social media: | |||
| EP 229 - How CitizenCon Direct Could Be a Success | 06 Oct 2025 | 01:22:20 | |
It’s that time of year again, the biggest information drop in Star Citizen’s annual cycle is upon us, CitizenCon. This time as an all digital 2-hour long event, expectations for many are low. After a rather quiet year, though, I think a lot could happen in a 2 hour period. I’m joined by Youtuber Farrister to discuss the possibilities, what we think they should show, and what we expect. Today’s Guests: Farrister: Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/c/Farrister Twitter: https://twitter.com/thomasfarrister ToC: 00:00 Introductions 07:00 Bad Expectations 16:00 What To Expect This Year Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLvpiPXCO7OVJOlBIclW9tbpb2g29gur3I Support This Podcast: Follow Space Tomato on social media: Website Youtube My Other Youtube | |||