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Star Citizen's Foundation Festival is now live, and anyone curious about the game can jump on and try it for free from …

Star Citizen's Foundation Festival is now live, and anyone curious about the game can jump on and try it for free from 12-19th July. Developer Cloud Imperium says the festival – described as "a civic program in-lore aimed at strengthening community spirit" – is introducing an expanded "new player experience" that's available for new and returning players, "as well as a Guide System to connect veteran pilots with newcomers to aid them on their space-faring journey". "With the ‘verse abuzz with talk of the release later this year of the long-awaited Pyro system, an outlaw system teeming with wealth and dangers in equal measure, Foundation Festival event organisers are taking the opportunity to ensure all citizens are flight-ready and prepared for whatever comes their way," CI teases.

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