Space Combat

Fire ship weapons with , and cycle weapon modes with . Manage your speed with Boost () and Brake () to stay behind your target. Read More...

Fire ship weapons with . Cycle weapon modes with .

If attacked by Pirates, answer them on the Communicator with . They can be bribed to leave you alone. Alternatively, use a Defence Chit to summon the System Authorities to aid in combat.

Purchase Defence Chits from merchants on Space Stations.

Stay behind your target to deal more damage and avoid enemy fire. Manage your speed with Boost () and Brake () to stay behind your target. Turning while braking is much faster. Your Starship Shields will recharge over time.

Change your current target with and . Aim at the target leading reticle for increased accuracy. Starship Combat Auto-Follow, available from the Options Menu, will enable the ship to automatically lock onto and chase targets.