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== Starting a game ==
== '''Starting New Game '''==
Starting a new game gives the player the option to define their Captain's name, starting skill, and starting ship. All choices can later be modified (name, title, portrait), the ships can be swapped or expanded into a flotilla, and the starting skill is just one of many, as the player will unlock all other ships through short quests over the course of the game.
[[File:Captains intro 1.png|center|thumb|1166x1166px|When starting a new Save you will be greeted with this Page. Here and within the next 4 Steps you can create your Journey through the Galaxy.]]
<gallery>
File:Intro2.png|Here you can choose a Background, more on that a bit down the Page
File:Intro3.png|Here you can choose a ship that fits best your Background. You can pick from 2-3 different Ships.
File:Intro4.png|Name your Ship!
</gallery>


When starting a new game player will be greeted with these options:<br>
== Background ==
[[File:Captains intro 1.png|800px]]

Choose a Background, more on backgrounds later:<br>
[[File:Intro2.png|800px]]<br>

Choose a starting ship, one suitable to chosen background. For more information, see [[Ships]].<br>
[[File:Intro3.png|800px]]<br>

Optionally, rename the ship. All Ships can be renamed at leisure at any time:<br>
[[File:Intro4.png|800px]]<br>

== '''Background''' ==
On Page 2 you can choose a Background. Don't worry, you can play all ship classes later in the Game.
On Page 2 you can choose a Background. Don't worry, you can play all ship classes later in the Game.

{| class="fandom-table"
{| class="fandom-table"
|+ Starting Backgrounds
|+
! Background Option
!
! Background Type
!Prospector (Mining)
! Preferred activity type
!Navy Officer (Offense)
|-
!Wreckage Explorer (Salvaging)
|[[File:Prospector Background.png|800px]]
|Prospector
| [[Mining]]
|-
|[[File:Wreckage Explorer.png|800px]]
|Wreckage Explorer
| [[Salvage]]
|-
|[[File:Navy Officer.png|800px]]
|Navy Officer
| [[Combat]]
|-
|-
|Background you can choose from
|[[File:Prospector Background.png|center|thumb]]
|[[File:Navy Officer.png|center|thumb]]
|[[File:Wreckage Explorer.png|center|thumb]]
|}
|}

== '''Statistics and Customization''' ==

Over time, and as hours go by, detailed statistics are available at the Captain Info screen on the Action Interface in lower right corner.

[[File:Captain.info.png|800px]]

Right-clicking the black rectangle around portrait and name allows for detailed customization options, allowing one to set a completely new name, portrait, callsign, and a selection of titles based on past exploits and standings across the stellar [[Factions]].

[[File:Captain.customization.png|800px]]

Revision as of 19:18, 19 April 2026

Starting New Game

Starting a new game gives the player the option to define their Captain's name, starting skill, and starting ship. All choices can later be modified (name, title, portrait), the ships can be swapped or expanded into a flotilla, and the starting skill is just one of many, as the player will unlock all other ships through short quests over the course of the game.

When starting a new game player will be greeted with these options:

Choose a Background, more on backgrounds later:

Choose a starting ship, one suitable to chosen background. For more information, see Ships.

Optionally, rename the ship. All Ships can be renamed at leisure at any time:

Background

On Page 2 you can choose a Background. Don't worry, you can play all ship classes later in the Game.

Starting Backgrounds
Background Option Background Type Preferred activity type
Prospector Mining
Wreckage Explorer Salvage
Navy Officer Combat

Statistics and Customization

Over time, and as hours go by, detailed statistics are available at the Captain Info screen on the Action Interface in lower right corner.

Right-clicking the black rectangle around portrait and name allows for detailed customization options, allowing one to set a completely new name, portrait, callsign, and a selection of titles based on past exploits and standings across the stellar Factions.