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So, I'm guessing there is no way to play offline, or any private servers floating around
None that I know of.
It was a planned official feature, but I think it rather touched small battlegrounds and not the main universe.
Unofficially, I haven't seen any in the wild. Besides, the game's economy and mechanics rely on rather very massive multiplayer.
Squadron 42 is the single-player counterpart to Star Citizen. It’s supposed to release next year. Star Citizen, however, is far too complex to self-host. The server technology they’ve shown off is incredible, but it’s not a “single server” thing.
I’m hoping that many of these departures are simply because the underlying technology is finally mature and those people want to move on to new challenges, but I don’t really believe that’s true. It’s clear that Chris Roberts own shortcomings as a boss are poisoning the company and it’s once-passionate workers.
Its an MMO, so no