With $72M raised, Star Citizen’s Chris Roberts has become a crowdfunding believer

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LAS VEGAS — Chris Roberts has raised an astounding $72 million via crowdfunding for his Star Citizen game. And in doing so, his Roberts Space Industries startup broke all of the old rules and made up some new ones to embrace the community that has sprouted around the sci-fi game.

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