How to Starsector: Getting Started

At long last we take to the stars in the pilot video for our starsector series this summer. For this guide, we'll cover essential information every beginner in starsector ought to know, which includes trading, bounty hunting, travel, ship-fitting, and combat. My end goal is for whoever watches this video to know exactly what they need to get started.

Starting a New Game 0:00
Main UI/Menus 1:39
Navigation 7:36
Combat and Controls 10:26
Visiting Colonies/Faction Patrols 20:35
Trade Menus 28:09
Completing Trade/Planning Trades 33:08
Selecting Bounties/Ship Fitting 35:43
Bounty Hunting (w/Battle) 46:37
Identifying Ships 57:42
Choosing a Ship for your Fleet 1:01:00