The upcoming Star Citizen 3.23 patch will bring significant price changes to the game’s 130 available ships, with an average increase of over 135%. Manufacturers like Aegis Dynamics, Anvil Aerospace, and Alien manufacturers will see notable price adjustments, with some ships experiencing substantial price hikes while others remain relatively stable.
In the video, the speaker discusses the ship price changes for the upcoming 3.23 patch in Star Citizen. They emphasize that prices may fluctuate as the patch progresses towards the live release. The average price increase across all 130 available ships in the game is a little over 135%. The speaker focuses on the in-game ship prices, highlighting significant price hikes for various manufacturers, such as Aegis Dynamics, Anvil Aerospace, and Crusader Industries.
Aegis Dynamics sees notable changes in the pricing of their ships, with vanguards now priced between 9 and 11.5 million credits compared to previous prices of 2 to 3.4 million. The Gladius sees a 104% jump to 2.4 million, while the Hammerhead becomes the second most expensive ship in the game at just under 48 million credits, a 285% increase. The reclaimer jumps 110% to 31.75 million, making it a target for many players despite changes in salvage profitability.
Anvil Aerospace experiences a mix of price adjustments, with the CHR rescue Pisces dropping by 19% to 745k and the hurricane seeing a significant increase to 5.6 million credits. The valkyrie drop ship also undergoes a substantial rise in price to over 20 million credits. The Carrick, one of the more expensive ships, only sees a 29% hike to 34.4 million credits, providing some relief to players interested in this ship.
Alien manufacturers like Aopoa, Banu, and Asperia introduce new ships with high price tags, such as the Sant ey at 9.4 million credits and the Asperia Prowler at 18.7 million, reflecting the rarity tax on alien ships. Industrial ships seem to be less impacted by price hikes compared to combat ships, with the multi-crew miner, the mole, seeing a 74% increase to 8.9 million credits. Consolidated Outland, known for the Mustang starter series, also undergoes price adjustments, with the Nomad rising to 1.5 million, making it an appealing option for players.