Update: Star Citizen Alpha 4.4.0

Star Citizen Alpha 4.4.0 - "Welcome to Nyx" is a major update for Star Citizen, which added Nyx as the third star system to the verse.

New Star System: Nyx

The Return to Levski and Delamar

Glaciem Ring

Jump Points

Gameplay

Sworn Enemies Operation

Interstellar Hauling

Nyx Mission Pack

External Station Freight elevator s

Player Injury Pass

New and Updated Collector Rewards

Ships & Vehicles

PDT and Missile Changes

New Ship Weapon Art: MaxOx Neutron Cannon

Weapons & Items

New FPS Weapon: Shotgun Pistol "TripleDown"

New FPS Weapon: Missile Launcher "Boomtube"

Multiple New Armor Sets

Characters & AI

New Enemies: Vanduul NPC Pilots

New Player Beard & Hairstyles

Core Tech & Audio

Flight Music System Updates

New Music and Atmospheric Audio

Many Core Tech Streaming Improvements and Environment Performance Optimizations

Star Citizen Alpha contains 4.4.0 contains over 180 bug and crash fixes since 4.3.2. 31 of which came from the issue council.

Fixed 11 Client Crashes

Fixed 2 Server Crashes

Fixed 1 Deadlock

Roadmap deliverables

• Characters
• New Hairstyles (4.4.0): Adding one additional hairstyle, and eleven new facial hair customization for your character.
• Medium Battle Tech Armor: Adding a new Medium Battle Tech Armor.
• Wikelo Medium Battle Tech Armor: Adding a new Wikelo Medium Battle Tech Armor that players can obtain by completing the according mission from Wikelo's Emporium.
• Gameplay
• Interstellar Hauling Missions: Implementing hauling missions that start in one system and finish in another.
• Exterior Freight Elevators: Adding new ways of loading and unloading cargo in the currently available systems: Nyx, Stanton, and Pyro.
• Nyx Jump Points: Introducing jump points between Nyx and Pyro, and between Nyx and Stanton.
• Vanduul NPC Pilots: The Stinger, Glaive, Scythe, and Blade make an appearance as NPC ships flown by Vanduul.

• Nyx System: Implementing the Nyx star system into the persistent universe.
• Delamar: Implementing Delamar, an inhabited asteroid in the Nyx system, home to the settlement of Levski.
• Levski: Implementing Levski, a settlement on the asteroid Delamar in the Nyx system.
• Glaciem Ring: Implementing the Glaciem Ring, a dense asteroid belt located in the Nyx system.
• QV Services Stations: Implementing abandoned QV Stations across Nyx, some now occupied by a new enemy faction.
• Missions and Events
• Sworn Enemies: Implementing a new operation welcoming players to Nyx. InterSec is looking for contractors willing to investigate abandoned QV Logistics stations to follow the trail of Vanduul tech that was sold to ASD.
• Nyx Missions (Pack 1): Adding a first pack of missions to Nyx, using existing archetypes with a fresh new narrative spin against new enemies.
• Ships and Vehicles
• New Wikelo Ships Offerings (4.4.0): Adding multiple new vehicles and equipment to the ever-expanding Wikelo's Emporium: RSI Meteor and the Guardian MX, with upgraded components and a unique base livery. These rewards can be unlocked by completing Wikelo's contracts.
• RSI Perseus: Implementing the Perseus from Roberts Space Industries.
• RSI Salvation: Implementing the Salvation from Roberts Space Industries.
• Drake Clipper: Implementing the Clipper from Drake Interplanetary.
• Drake Golem OX: Implementing the Golem OX from Drake Interplanetary.
• Kruger L-22 Alpha Wolf: Implementing the L-22 Alpha Wolf from Kruger Intergalactic.
• Greycat MDC: Implementing the MDC from Greycat Industrial.
• Weapons and Items
• Shotgun Pistol "TripleDown": Bolt action, mag drum, triple barrel and a buckshot pistol.
• Missile Launcher "Boomtube": Three rockets strapped together in a tube releasing a single deadly payload. This weapon has high spread and an arming distance leaning into its chaotic unpredictable nature of finding the sweet spot distance.
• MaxOx Neutron Cannon Art Refactors: Updating several MaxOx Neutron Cannons' art style and geometry: Size 1 and 2.

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