# Squadron 42 Steam Page Debuts with 2027 Release October 11, 2026 at 08:04 AM > Cloud Imperium Games targets a Q2 2027 launch for the Star Citizen single-player campaign following a new trailer and Steam page debut. **Cloud Imperium Games** has officially launched the Steam page for **Squadron 42**, the single-player campaign for [Star Citizen](). Alongside a new trailer, creator [Chris Roberts]() confirmed the title is now targeting a Q2 2027 release after a delay from its 2026 window. The narrative-driven game follows a **United Empire of Earth** Navy officer and features a star-studded cast including Mark Hamill and Gary Oldman. Though declared feature complete three years ago, selected fans recently tested a five-hour demo in Manchester. Powered by the proprietary StarEngine, the title utilizes Maelstrom technology for advanced ship destruction and hacking mechanics. As Star Citizen crowdfunding hits $1.05 billion, this release remains a critical milestone for the long-running project. #Squadron42 #StarCitizen #CloudImperiumGames #ChrisRoberts #StarEngine