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Squadron 42 opens for Steam wishlisting ahead of a planned Q2 2027 release

Squadron 42 opens for Steam wishlisting ahead of Q2 2027 release

By · Published October 12, 2026  04:32 UTC · Updated October 12, 2026  06:24 UTC

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The obvious questions

What is Squadron 42?

Squadron 42 is a video game being developed by Cloud Imperium Games

What is the release date for Squadron 42?

The planned release date is Q2 2027

Can I wishlist Squadron 42 on Steam?

Yes, the game is available for wishlisting on Steam

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⚡ Executive Intelligence Takeaways Corroborated across 5 independent newsrooms
  • Velocity & Diffusion: Coverage exploded across 5 distinct news outlets with 5 published articles, achieving a live velocity of 3.
  • Primary Driver: Squadron 42 opens for Steam wishlisting ahead of Q2 2027 release
  • Source Integrity: Verified strictly against primary headline reporting under zero-hallucination protocols.

Squadron 42 has opened for Steam wishlisting. This allows players to express interest in the game ahead of its planned Q2 2027 release. The move follows the launch of a promotional video and a new gameplay trailer.

Eurogamer.net, GamingBolt, and Variety report on the development, noting that a Steam page has been created for the game. The release of Squadron 42 has been highly anticipated by fans of the Star Citizen universe. The game is being developed by Cloud Imperium Games, the same studio behind Star Citizen.

Players can now wishlist the game on Steam to receive updates and notifications about its development.

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