“This is a showcase of solid missions for a new Star Citizen player to take on to learn the game. Unfortunately, that’s not how it goes…”
The author of the transcription is testing out missions in Star Citizen that they believe are suitable for newcomers. They mention that these missions are good choices based on availability, interest level, and the fact that they haven’t been seen before. They start with a mission to find evidence of a husband’s innocence, which allows for some variability in the steps and order of completion. The mission involves investigating a space station and collecting recordings and text logs. The author notes that the mission lacks objective completion and allows players to come to their own conclusions.
Next, the author takes on a mission to retrieve a shipment that was attacked on its way to Area 18. They find an enemy ship guarding the shipment and decide to grab the cargo and leave instead of engaging in combat without any weapons. This mission showcases the simplicity of a search mission and the choice to avoid unnecessary conflict.
The author then goes on a delivery mission to a city, highlighting the diversity of mission locations and the opportunity to explore different settings within the game. They discuss how the game currently lacks a variety of mission types and recommends newcomers to stick to missions within their local neighborhood to avoid wasting time. They also mention the possibility of encounters with enemy ships during missions, which may be frustrating for newcomers.
Lastly, the author plans to complete a research mission that involves dropping off a scientific probe satellite somewhere in space. However, they encounter issues with the mission not being available at the designated location and decide to return to Microtech. They express frustration with the lack of reliable and functional missions and suggest newcomers join their Discord server to engage in activities that are more fun and profitable.
Overall, the author evaluates various missions in Star Citizen and points out the flaws and inconsistencies they encountered. They provide insights on mission types, objectives, and the overall suitability for newcomers.