In this episode of Star Citizen gameplay, the player learns about ship-based mining as they navigate through space, locate an asteroid belt, and extract valuable resources using the Prospector ship. They also explore a refinery, discover different mining techniques, and discuss the processes of refining and selling the materials for profit.
In this video episode of Star Citizen gameplay, the player meets up with another experienced player who guides them through the world of ship-based mining. They rendezvous at Everest Harbour over Hurston and set off to the Eren Halo, an elusive asteroid belt in the Stanton system. Using the Prospector ship, they navigate their way through the vastness of space, trying to find the halo by interpreting the skyline map on their mobi glass.
After a few unsuccessful attempts, they finally locate the Eren Halo and begin their mining operation. The player learns about the intricacies of mining asteroids, using the ship’s laser to extract valuable materials while being cautious not to overcharge or destabilize the rocks. They also discover the option for surface mining, which involves manually collecting surface minables on foot.
Once they finish mining, they head to a refinery for processing the raw materials. They explore the impressive refinery deck, marveling at the details and atmosphere of the area. In the service section, they encounter mining equipment, consumables for enhancing mining efficiency, and different mining laser heads.
The player learns about the various refinements processes and the option to sell their ore for profit. They also express gratitude to their guide and the viewers for their support and offer a referral code for newcomers to gain in-game credits. The video concludes with an appreciation for the helpful comments and lessons from the viewers.
Overall, this video provides a comprehensive overview of ship-based mining in the Star Citizen universe, showcasing the process of locating and extracting valuable resources from asteroids and the subsequent refining and selling of the materials.