This is still far from a finished project, and the new test version may not do much to reassure critics convinced that RSI is simply trying to take the money (nearly $100 million so far) and run. However, having a relatively complete portion is still significant. For a while, it seemed as if Star Citizen was fueled more by impulsive collectors than anything else -- contributors have spent thousands of dollars on spaceships that, in many cases, they still can't fly. Alpha 2.0 is a reminder that there's supposed to be an honest-to-goodness game at the end of all this, and that all those high-priced vessels exist to help get the game out the door.