Patches

Game patch notes & hotfixes

33 patches

4.10.2

Star Citizen Alpha 4.10.2 LIVE Release Notes

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Star Citizen Alpha Patch 4.10.2 LIVE Alpha Patch 4.10.2 has now been released onto the LIVE Environment! Launcher should now show: VERSION 4.10.2-LIVE.12881860. Important Build Info

Oct 9, 20265 new · 1 fixes

4.10.1

Star Citizen Alpha 4.10.1 LIVE Release Notes

HotfixLIVE

Star Citizen Alpha Patch 4.10.1 LIVE Alpha Patch 4.10.1 has now been released onto the LIVE Environment! Launcher should now show: VERSION 4.10.1-LIVE.12650677. Important Build Info

Sep 16, 20266 new · 5 fixes

4.10.0

Star Citizen Alpha 4.10 LIVE Release Notes

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Star Citizen Alpha Patch 4.10 LIVE Alpha Patch 4.10 has now been released onto the LIVE Environment! Launcher should now show: VERSION 4.10.0-LIVE.12519617. Important Build Info

Aug 26, 202617 new · 6 fixes

4.9.0

Star Citizen Alpha 4.9 LIVE Release Notes

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Star Citizen Alpha Patch 4.9 LIVE Alpha Patch 4.9 has now been released onto the LIVE Environment! Launcher should now show: VERSION 4.9.0-LIVE.1825000. Important Build Info

Jul 15, 202620 new · 2 fixes

4.8.3

Star Citizen Alpha 4.8.3

Hotfix

THE RETURN OF XENOTHREAT The outlaw group has emerged once again to threaten the Stanton system and its ongoing support of peaceful coexistence with non-Human races. Preaching a viciously anti-UEE and xenophobic rhetoric, XenoThreat forces are responsible for dozens of ongoing at

Jul 1, 2026

4.8.2

Star Citizen Alpha 4.8.2 LIVE - Hotfix 12030094

HotfixLIVE

Star Citizen Alpha Patch 4.8.2 LIVE Alpha Patch 4.8.1 has now been released onto the LIVE Environment with a new hotfix! Launcher should now show: VERSION 4.8.2-LIVE.12030094 Important Build Info

Jun 17, 202617 fixes

4.8.1

Star Citizen Alpha 4.8.1 LIVE - Hotfix 11952564

HotfixLIVE

Star Citizen Alpha Patch 4.8.1 LIVE Alpha Patch 4.8.1 has now been released onto the LIVE Environment with a new hotfix! Launcher should now show: VERSION 4.8.1-LIVE.11952564. Important Build Info

Jun 6, 202625 fixes

4.8.0

Star Citizen Alpha 4.8

PointLIVE

May 13th, 2026 Star Citizen Alpha 4.8 LIVE Tactical Strike

May 13, 2026154 new · 82 fixes · 14 known issues

4.7.2

Star Citizen Alpha 4.7.2

Hotfix

THE NYX SYSTEM CONTINUES TO EXPAND NEW MISSIONS & THE RETURN OF SOME OLD FAVORITES Alpha 4.7 introduced the new QV Breaker Stations with rare and remarkable resources for the taking, social space stations, and more in our continuing efforts to build our newest star system into th

Apr 22, 2026

4.7.0

Star Citizen Alpha 4.7 LIVE Release Notes

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Star Citizen Alpha Patch 4.7 LIVE Alpha Patch 4.7 has now been released onto the LIVE Environment! Launcher should now show: VERSION 4.7.0-LIVE.11518367. Build Info

Mar 25, 202620 new · 2 fixes

4.6.0

Star Citizen Alpha 4.6 LIVE Release Notes

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Star Citizen Alpha Patch 4.6 LIVE Alpha Patch 4.6 has now been released onto the LIVE Environment! Launcher should now show: VERSION 4.6.0-LIVE.11135423. Build Info

Jan 28, 202615 new · 3 fixes

4.5.0

Star Citizen Alpha 4.5.0

PointLIVE

Build & Server Information Characters in this new environment have been built from Long Term Persistence (LTP) data. Currently with LTP, certain player states such as personal hangar layout, unstowed ships, custom characters, in-progress refinery jobs, and in-game purchased consu

Jan 3, 20261 new · 67 fixes · 79 known issues

4.4.0

Star Citizen Alpha 4.4.0

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Build & Server Information Characters in this new environment have been built from Long Term Persistence (LTP) data. Currently with LTP, certain player states such as personal hangar layout, unstowed ships, custom characters, in-progress refinery jobs, and in-game purchased consu

Dec 3, 20251 new · 88 fixes · 18 known issues

4.3.2

Star Citizen Alpha 4.3.2

HotfixLIVE

Build & Server Information Characters in this new environment have been built from Long Term Persistence (LTP) data. Currently with LTP, certain player states such as personal hangar layout, unstowed ships, custom characters, in-progress refinery jobs, and in-game purchased consu

Oct 21, 20251 new · 22 known issues

4.3.1

Star Citizen Alpha 4.3.1

HotfixLIVE

Build & Server Information Characters in this new environment have been built from Long Term Persistence (LTP) data. Currently with LTP, certain player states such as personal hangar layout, unstowed ships, custom characters, in-progress refinery jobs, and in-game purchased consu

Oct 3, 20251 new · 41 known issues

4.3.0

Star Citizen Alpha 4.3.0

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Build & Server Information Characters in this new environment have been built from Long Term Persistence (LTP) data. Currently with LTP, certain player states such as personal hangar layout, unstowed ships, custom characters, in-progress refinery jobs, and in-game purchased consu

Sep 3, 20251 new · 32 known issues

4.2.1

Star Citizen Alpha 4.2.1

HotfixLIVE

Build & Server Information Characters in this new environment have been built from Long Term Persistence (LTP) data. Currently with LTP, certain player states such as personal hangar layout, unstowed ships, custom characters, in-progress refinery jobs, and in-game purchased consu

Aug 3, 20251 new · 32 known issues

4.2.0

Star Citizen Alpha 4.2

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Build & Server Information Characters in this new environment have been built from Long Term Persistence(LTP) data. Currently with LTP, certain player states such as personal hangar layout, custom characters, in-progress refinery jobs, and in-game purchased consumables are not sa

Jun 23, 20251 new · 25 known issues

4.1.1

Star Citizen Alpha 4.1.1

HotfixLIVE

Build & Server Information Characters in this new environment have been built from Long Term Persistence(LTP) data. Currently with LTP, certain player states such as personal hangar layout, custom characters, in-progress refinery jobs, and in-game purchased consumables are not sa

May 15, 20251 new · 34 known issues

4.1

Star Citizen Alpha 4.1

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Build & Server Information Characters in this new environment have been built from Long Term Persistence(LTP) data. Currently with LTP, certain player states such as personal hangar layout, custom characters, in-progress refinery jobs, and in-game purchased consumables are not sa

Apr 3, 20251 new · 29 known issues

4.0.2

Star Citizen Alpha 4.0.2

HotfixLIVE

Build & Server Information Characters in this new environment have been built from Long Term Persistence(LTP) data. Currently with LTP, certain player states such as personal hangar layout, custom characters, in-progress refinery jobs, and in-game purchased consumables are not sa

Mar 3, 20251 new · 21 known issues

4.0.1

Star Citizen Alpha 4.0.1

HotfixLIVE

Build & Server Information Star Citizen Alpha 4.0.1 comes built from LTP data so economy and purchases saved to LTP will not be wiped. Things such as medpens, ammo, some types of cargo, refinery jobs, and other consumables are not saved to LTP and will be removed. Build Info

Feb 3, 20251 new · 20 known issues

4.0

Star Citizen Alpha 4.0

MajorLIVE

Build & Server Information Star Citizen Alpha 4.0 brings a full wipe and reset to all accounts. Everyone will start fresh with their account hangars and wallets +20,000 aUEC. After a much longer than anticipated development process, what was teased in 2019 becomes a reality for a

Jan 3, 20251 new · 26 known issues

3.24.3

Star Citizen Alpha 3.24.3

HotfixLIVE

Build & Server Information Characters in this new environment have been built from Long Term Persistence(LTP) data. Currently with LTP, certain player states such as personal hangar layout, custom characters, and in-game purchased consumables are not saved between releases which

Nov 25, 20241 new · 23 known issues

3.24.2

Star Citizen Alpha 3.24.2

HotfixLIVE

Build & Server Information Characters in this new environment have been built from Long Term Persistence(LTP) data. Currently with LTP, certain player states such as personal hangar layout, custom characters, and in-game purchased consumables are not saved between releases which

Oct 22, 20241 new · 9 fixes · 4 known issues

3.24.1

Star Citizen Alpha 3.24.1

HotfixLIVE

Build & Server Information Characters in this new environment have been built from Long Term Persistence(LTP) data. Currently with LTP, certain player states such as personal hangar layout, custom characters, and in-game purchased consumables are not saved between releases which

Oct 3, 20241 new · 28 known issues

3.24.0

Star Citizen Alpha 3.24.0

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Build & Server Information Characters in this new environment have been built from Long Term Persistence(LTP) data. Currently with LTP, certain player states such as personal hangar layout, custom characters, and in-game purchased consumables are not saved between releases which

Sep 3, 20241 new · 30 known issues

3.23.1

Star Citizen Alpha 3.23.1a

HotfixLIVE

Build & Server Information Characters in this new environment will be built from LTP data so items such as medpens, ammo, rentals, and refinery jobs will be lost. Long Term Persistence: Enabled

Jun 14, 20241 new · 34 known issues

3.23.0

Star Citizen Alpha 3.23.0

PointLIVE

Launcher 2.0 Update Discover the newly updated RSI 2.0 Launcher! Showcasing a brand new look and several new features, the RSI experience has never been better. Try it now! Occupying: That's a word that hasn't been associated much with Vanduul Known locally as Pinecone, this Expa

Jun 3, 20249 new · 29 known issues

3.22.1

Star Citizen Alpha 3.22.1

HotfixLIVE

Star Citizen Patch 3.22.1 Alpha Patch 3.22.1 has been released and is now available on the LIVE Environment! Patch should now show: VERSION 3.22.1-LIVE.9097523.

Feb 23, 202422 fixes · 27 known issues

3.22.0

Star Citizen Alpha 3.22.0a

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Star Citizen Patch 3.22.0a Alpha Patch 3.22.0a has been released and is now available on the LIVE Environment! Patch should now show: VERSION 3.22.0-LIVE.9035564.

Jan 26, 202432 fixes · 24 known issues

3.21.1

Star Citizen Alpha 3.21.1

HotfixLIVE

Star Citizen Patch 3.21.1 Star Citizen Alpha Patch 3.21.1 is now available and has been released to the LIVE environment! Patch should now show: VERSION 3.21.1-LIVE.8892745. It is strongly recommended that players delete their USER and Shader folders for the Public client after p

Nov 16, 202348 new · 36 fixes · 15 known issues

3.21.0

Star Citizen Alpha 3.21.0

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Star Citizen Alpha Patch 3.21.0 Alpha Patch VERSION 3.21.0-LIVE.8779972 has been released and is now available on the LIVE environment! It is strongly recommended that players delete their USER and Shader folders for the Public client after patching, particularly if you start enc

Oct 19, 202330 new · 82 fixes · 20 known issues