Missions
Missions refer to two different gameplay features in Starsector.
Campaign Missions
Campaign missions provide a task for the player to complete in exchange for credits, reputation, or other rewards.
Intel Missions
These missions can be picked up by being in range of an active comms relay.
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Icon | Name | Pay Range | Type | Notes |
Analyze Entity | 30,000¢ - 90,000¢ | Exploration |
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Survey Planet | 30,000¢ - 90,000¢ | Exploration |
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Personal Bounty | ~40,000¢ - ~350,000¢ | Bounty |
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System Bounty | 1,000¢ - 2,000¢ per Frigate | Bounty |
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Pirate Base | 40,000¢ - 80,000¢ | Bounty |
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Pather Base | - | Bounty |
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Generic Missions
- Main article: Generic missions
These missions can be started by going to a bar on a planet or by acquiring a contact, then visiting their location and calling them.
Galatia Academy Missions
- Main article: Galatia Academy Missions
These missions can be started by contacting Alviss Sebestyen at the Galatia Academy.
The player needs to first Visit the Academy to gain access to them, and will no longer gain access to them after completing At The Gates.
Story Missions
These are longer mission lines that can only be completed once per campaign.
Story Missions | ||
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Icon | Name | Faction |
Stabilize the Jump-points | Hegemony | |
Visit the Academy | Galatia Academy | |
Return the Data Core | Galatia Academy | |
Extract 'Researcher' | Galatia Academy | |
Kallichore Archive | Galatia Academy | |
Finding Coureuse | Galatia Academy | |
Project Ziggurat | Galatia Academy | |
At The Gates | Galatia Academy | |
Red Planet | Independents | |
Passage to Volturn | Independents | |
Princess of Persea | Hegemony | |
Technology Cache | Independents | |
The Pilgrim's Path | Luddic Church | |
Knight Errant | Luddic Church | |
The Usurpers | Sindrian Diktat | |
The Scythe of Orion | Luddic Path |
Main Menu Missions
Main menu missions are short tactical battles between pre-defined fleets that are accessed from the Missions button in the main menu.
In missions the player has no character skills but is free to refit their fleet with any weapons and hullmods they want.
They provide a way for the player to immediately jump into various combat situations.
The main menu missions currently in the game are:
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Icon | Name | Difficulty |
A Fistful of Credits | EASY | |
Turning the Tables | EASY | |
For the Greater Ludd | MEDIUM | |
The Wolf Pack | MEDIUM | |
Ambush | MEDIUM | |
Hornet's Nest | HARD | |
The Last Hurrah | HARD | |
Dire Straits | IMPOSSIBLE | |
Predator or Prey? | HARD | |
Sinking the Bismar | HARD | |
Nothing Personal | HARD | |
Coral Nebula | MEDIUM | |
Forlorn Hope | HARD | |
Random Battle | VARIABLE |