Start Star Citizen the smart way.
Star Citizen can feel overwhelming—until you follow a clean path. SCB gives you the “what matters first” flow, then deep guides when you’re ready.
A living sci-fi universe (with real stakes).
It’s part space sim, part FPS, part sandbox MMO—where you fly, fight, explore, trade, and improvise. The best moments feel cinematic because they’re unscripted.
This hub helps you decide if the game fits you—and if yes, start strong with minimal frustration.
High highs. Some rough edges.
- Pros: unmatched immersion, ship fantasy, emergent moments, co-op stories.
- Cons: learning curve, performance varies, occasional bugs—patience helps.
If you like exploration, problem-solving, and “make your own story” gameplay, Star Citizen can be addictive—in the good way.
Pick a guide and go.
Six focused pages. No fluff. Each one is built to be actionable in-game.
Beginner Tips
The non-obvious stuff that saves you hours: first goals, common traps, smart priorities.
First 2 Hours
A simple script: spawn → gear → first contract → money loop → confidence.
Starter Pack
Which starter makes sense, when to upgrade, and whether Squadron 42 is worth it.
Performance & Settings
Best-practice settings and quick wins to make SC feel smoother (without placebo).
Make Money Fast
Early aUEC routes: contracts, loot, mining gems, trading basics—fast and safe.
Controls
A clean keybind baseline for FPS + ship. Practical, minimal, and easy to learn.
Watch first. Then play.
Current recommended beginner overview: