CIG's new office will create over 1000 jobs within the next 5 years.. that means even after 5 years all 1000 employees will still be working there... Those 1000 employees will likely work for at least 1year... so they are projecting that SC will be released in ~6 years? Official Source: https://cloudimperiumgames.com/blog/latest-announcements/cloud-imperium-games-to-open-new-videogame-development-studio-in-manchester