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[[File:Star citizen free trial.png|thumb]]'''Free-fly''' refers to a period during which ''[[Star Citizen]]'' is free to play. It is essentially a free demo giving full access to everything in the game, but only for a time.<ref>{{Cite RSI|url=https://robertsspaceindustries.com/FlyFree|text=Experience Star Citizen for Free|accessdate=}}</ref>
[[File:Star citizen free trial.png|thumb]]'''Free-fly''' refers to a period during which ''[[Star Citizen]]'' is free to play. It is essentially a free demo giving full access to everything in the game, but only for a time.<ref>{{Cite RSI|url=https://robertsspaceindustries.com/FlyFree|text=Experience Star Citizen for Free|accessdate=}}</ref>


Free-fly usually occurs alongside other events, such as [[Intergalactic Aerospace Expo]], [[Invictus Launch Week]] or [[Foundation Festival]]. During this time, players don't need a ''Star Citizen'' [[Game package]] in order to play and have access to several ships for free in their account, with all the other ships accessible by the usual in-game means such as using in-game currency.
During this time, players don't need a ''Star Citizen'' [[Game package]] in order to play, and they have access to several [[ships]] for free in their account, with all the other ships accessible by the usual in-game means such as using [[United Earth Credit|in-game currency]] to buy them or rent them.


[[File:Star Citizen dragoncon2015 free fly coupon.jpg|thumb|''Star Citizen'' Free Fly coupon from [[Dragon Con|DragonCon]] 2015]]
Initially free-fly was under the form of redeemable codes before becoming open to all periodically.
The Star Citizen free-fly first appeared under the form of [[Coupons|redeemable codes]] before becoming open to all periodically.


During the free to play period, there are also usually discounts on starters packs or specific ships, for the players who chose to continue playing once the free trial ends. The aim of free-fly is to bring more players to the game.
During the free to play period, there are also usually discounts on starters packs or specific ships, for the players who chose to continue playing once the free trial ends. The aim of the free-fly is to bring more players to the game.

==Next Free fly==
The free to play usually occurs alongside other events.

*[[Intergalactic Aerospace Expo]] at the end of November.
*[[Invictus Launch Week]] at the end of May.<ref>{{Cite RSI|url=https://robertsspaceindustries.com/comm-link/transmission/17599-Invictus-Launch-Week-Guide|text=Invictus Launch Week Guide|accessdate=2020-05-14}}</ref>
*[[Foundation Festival]] in July.<ref>{{Cite RSI|url=https://robertsspaceindustries.com/comm-link/transmission/18737-Foundation-Festival-2022|text=Free Fly|accessdate=2022-07-07}}</ref>


==External Links==
==External Links==
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==References==
==References==

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Latest revision as of 19:09, 23 November 2024

Free-fly refers to a period during which Star Citizen is free to play. It is essentially a free demo giving full access to everything in the game, but only for a time.[1]

During this time, players don't need a Star Citizen Game package in order to play, and they have access to several ships for free in their account, with all the other ships accessible by the usual in-game means such as using in-game currency to buy them or rent them.

Star Citizen Free Fly coupon from DragonCon 2015

The Star Citizen free-fly first appeared under the form of redeemable codes before becoming open to all periodically.

During the free to play period, there are also usually discounts on starters packs or specific ships, for the players who chose to continue playing once the free trial ends. The aim of the free-fly is to bring more players to the game.

Next Free fly

The free to play usually occurs alongside other events.

References

  1. Experience Star Citizen for Free
  2. Invictus Launch Week Guide. Transmission - Comm-Link. Retrieved 2020-05-14
  3. Free Fly. Transmission - Comm-Link. Retrieved 2022-07-07