Your first steps in Star Citizen.

The unknown
is calling.

Check your setup and find your role to get started.

Prepare my departure Explore the journey

Free, no account needed, and your answers stay on your device.

01 — BEFORE DEPARTURE

Find your bearings
before departure.

Prepare your first session with the essentials, without having to know everything about the game.

YOUR MACHINE

Before the journey, your hardware.

Compare your processor, graphics, memory and storage with the official requirements.

Check my PC

YOUR WAY TO PLAY

Find what draws you in.

Discover activities and ships that suit you through seven questions, with no purchase required.

Discover my profile

YOUR FIRST FLIGHT

Bring the right bearings.

Bring your PC check, pilot profile and first steps together in your Starter Kit.

Prepare my Starter Kit

02 — PEOPLE OF THE VERSE

Find your
own frontier.

Find activities that suit you, from quiet deliveries to risky contracts on your own or with friends.

Find my calling

Exploration

Scenic flying and light deliveries

Cargo hauling

Small deliveries and cargo hauling

Bounty hunting

Bounty contracts and flight practice

Mining & industry

Hand mining and learning refining

Salvage

Guided salvage and material sorting

Crew life

Co-piloting and turrets

03 — FIELD NOTE

A universe
still under
construction.

Prepare for your adventure with a clear understanding of Alpha’s limitations.

Alpha remains subject to bugs, disconnections, variable performance and progress resets, so waiting may suit you better if you want a stable experience.

Read the beginner guide Understand Free Fly trials

YOUR DEPARTURE DOSSIER

The right bearings, ready to go.

Open my Starter Kit

The unknown is calling.

Find your bearings before departure.