Big news in the world of Star Citizen: the developers have said they’re targeting a mid-2020 beta for Squadron 42, the single-player campaign portion of the space sim, and 10 per cent of Cloud Imperium Games has been sold to investors.

Let’s get Squadron 42 out of the way first. This big story-driven first-person shooter adventure, which stars Mark Hamill, Gillian Anderson and Gary Oldman among other Hollywood stars, goes into beta at some point during the second quarter of 2020, CIG said. The news came as part of the publication of Squadron 42’s development roadmap, which details when new features are expected to hit the game.

“Of course, also like its Star Citizen counterpart, the Squadron 42 roadmap is not necessarily exhaustive and may be changed or updated as development continues,” CIG warned. “Make sure you read the caveats, and enjoy this insight into the process.”

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Source: Eurogamer Star Citizen dev targets mid-2020 beta for Squadron 42 single-player campaign