Settlement FAQs

how to build settlements starbound

by Jose Gaylord Published 3 years ago Updated 2 years ago
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Can you build your own space station in Starbound?

So it's that time again, where you need to complete a quest in order to start building your own space station in Starbound. The quest is called "Your Very Own Space Station." And your reward is obviously right in the title. The quest is given by human NPCs on space stations, and in order to complete this quest, you'll need:

How do I get my own space station?

The quest is called "Your Very Own Space Station." And your reward is obviously right in the title. The quest is given by human NPCs on space stations, and in order to complete this quest, you'll need: Upon completion, you'll be able to place a space station in orbit in the current system when you are rewarded your very own Station Transponder.

Can you build your own base in space?

Instead of having a base on a planet, you can have your own base in space. You don't have to be a land-dweller, you can be a cool kid living in the stars -- miles above everyone else. Here are a few tips to get you started! The very first room of your space station.

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Where to make a quest for achevement farming?

Overall the best place to make a quest for achevement farming is tier 1-2 planets, however for this guide it does not really matter where you build your colony, i built mine on the starter planet for demonstration purposes (and it looks nice).

What are the first steps in building a colony?

The first and one of the most important steps in building a colony is picking a planet. There are several different pro's and cons about certain planets. tier 1-2 planets: -easy monsters. -fertile soil (mud) -bad rewards from colonists.

What is a unique tenant?

Unique tenants fall under the "useless" catergory above, but are slightly special, these tenants are the main reason you are going to want a reasonable large house with plenty or furniture. Frogg furnishing (at the outpost) sells special themed furniture from his emporium and if you buy at least 3 of these items from the same theme and put them in a house you will get a themed tenant!

What do you need to get a colony?

A list of things that you will need to get the best of your colony. -several thousand pixels. -plenty of wood and copper. -ores and bars (the higher the tier the better the benefits, but even iron and tungsten are great, in fact, getting a colony is certainly not a endgame thing and i recomend getting one as early as possible) -work ethic. ...

Is the Lunar Base themed tenant tier 2?

note, the lunar base themed tenant is a tier 2 guard, but is more expensive than a regular tier 2 guard to make.

How to expand a colony?

These are great for expanding a colony. Place it in a building with a door and a light and someone will move in. If hung in an enclosed building with a door and a light, someone will move in and make it their home. With a colony deed someone'll move into the building.

What does a tenant do when interacting with the spawner?

If there is a tenant, then interacting with the spawner activates a beacon, calling the tenant back to the spawner.

Why did the structure scan fail?

Indicates that the structure scan failed because the requirements were not met for any tenant to spawn.

How far away can you scan a colony deed?

The deed is scanning walls and objects up to 500 tiles away. Ship walls and windows are valid background walls. There can be only 1 valid colony deed within each enclosed space.

How to build a Starbound space station?

How to Build Your Starbound Space Station. Now that you have the Station Transponder, you can start building your own space station. To start, deploy a probe into orbit in a system. It'll then start you off with a Teleporter, a Space Station Console, and an Industrial Storage Locker. Teleporters are already common in ships when teleporting ...

What is the quest called in Starbound?

The quest is called "Your Very Own Space Station." And your reward is obviously right in the title.

What is the space station console?

The Space Station Console is where you can have some fun. The Space Station Console allows you to adjust the gravity level inside the space station . So not only do you have the option to float or walk around, you can also expansion slots. Expansion slots look like this aboard your space station.

Why are some rooms assembled?

Some of these rooms can be assembled so that entrances face a particular way, and they all possess the same ingredients for that specific room.

Can you put a space station in orbit?

Upon completion, you'll be able to place a space station in orbit in the current system when you are rewarded your very own Station Transponder. It's hard to imagine that something so small creates such large space stations.

Can you have your own base in space?

Instead of having a base on a planet, you can have your own base in space. You don't have to be a land-dweller, you can be a cool kid living in the stars -- miles above everyone else. Here are a few tips to get you started!

Can you build a room in a station?

There are numerous rooms that can be built and attached to your station, and each has its own set of material requirements. Here's what you'll need for all of them:

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