If you need to uninstall Star Citizen, follow these steps to remove the game completely from your system.
1. Uninstall via RSI Launcher (Recommended Method)
✔ Open the Roberts Space Industries (RSI) Launcher.
✔ Click on the Settings (gear icon) in the top-right corner.
✔ Select “Uninstall” and confirm.
✔ This removes the game but may leave residual files (see Step 3 for a full cleanup).
2. Uninstall via Windows Settings
✔ Press Windows + I to open Settings.
✔ Navigate to Apps > Installed Apps (or Apps & Features on older versions).
✔ Find Star Citizen in the list.
✔ Click Uninstall, then confirm the removal.
3. Manually Delete Leftover Files (Full Cleanup)
Even after uninstalling, Star Citizen may leave residual files that take up space. To remove them:
✔ Open File Explorer and go to:
C:\Program Files\Roberts Space Industries\
✔ Delete the StarCitizen folder.
✔ Remove user configuration files from:
C:\Users\YourUsername\AppData\Local\StarCitizen
✔ Clear the RSI Launcher cache by deleting:
C:\Users\YourUsername\AppData\Roaming\RSI Launcher
4. Remove RSI Launcher (If Needed)
✔ If you also want to remove the RSI Launcher, uninstall it via Windows Settings or manually delete its folder in:
C:\Program Files\Roberts Space Industries\
5. Restart Your PC
✔ Restarting ensures all files and registry entries are cleared.
Conclusion
To fully uninstall Star Citizen, use the RSI Launcher or Windows Settings, then delete leftover game files manually. Restart your PC to complete the process.
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