Sunk Cost Fallacy | How did Star Citizen Hit $1 BILLION?

Star Citizen has recently hit the 1 BILLION DOLLARS MILESTONE in crowdfunding, 14 years AFTER being announced and the game is still a huge pre-alpha TEST basically. How did CIG manage to get their player base used to this kind of condescending ( almost ABUSIVE ) treatment? Sunk Cost Fallacy is a big part of it. Let’s get into it! INTRO AND OUTRO MUSIC BY THE AMAZING:   / adlernaline   Timestamps: 00:00 – A $1 Billion "Achievement" 00:38 – The Sunk Cost Fallacy Explained 03:16 – Paying $5,000 for a JPEG? 04:08 – Stop Calling it a Game: The Beta Tester Reality 06:45 – Brilliant Manipulation or Masterful Marketing? 08:00 – Chris Roberts vs. Reality 08:55 – The WoW Comparison (Wait, Really?) 10:24 – Final Thoughts: When is Enough ENOUGH? #starcitizen #chrisroberts #cloudimperium