In the video, SaltEMike discusses the lack of significant updates in the roadmap roundup for Star Citizen and the ongoing planning process. He also highlights Alien Week events, a delay in patch 3.2.3 release, and expresses a mix of anticipation, frustration, and boredom with the current state of the game.
In the video, SaltEMike discusses the recent updates and events in Star Citizen. He starts by mentioning the lack of significant updates in the roadmap roundup, indicating that all features are on track with no new final reviews. He also touches on the ongoing planning process, which has been going on for six months. There is a debate in the chat regarding the transfer of AI from the Persistent Universe (PU) to Squadron 42, with Mike speculating on the reasons behind this move.
Alien Week is highlighted as another recent event in Star Citizen, with backers given the opportunity to try out various alien ships and conversions. Mike questions the significance of certain ships like the Merchantmen as cargo ships, expressing confusion over the reasoning behind their popularity. He also discusses new paints and packages available during Alien Week, including armor sets that players may never lose.
The video covers the delay in the release of patch 3.2.3, with Mike expressing frustration over the lack of communication regarding its progress. He mentions that the patch was expected to be released to the Evocati three weeks ago but was delayed due to issues found in the initial release candidate. Mike expresses disappointment at the delay, as he was looking forward to playing the updated version.
Despite the delay, Mike remains patient but expresses boredom with the current state of the game. He mentions considering playing another game, such as Eve Online, due to the lack of new content in Star Citizen. He reflects on the missed opportunities for gameplay and expresses a desire to engage in cargo runs, which have been delayed due to the patch issues. Overall, the video captures Mike’s mixed feelings of anticipation, frustration, and boredom with the current state of Star Citizen.