Starting your journey in Ostranauts requires balancing character survival with the technical complexities of space salvage and ship maintenance. Since the game is in Early Access, mechanics like social combat and shipbuilding are deep but can be initially overwhelming. 1. Character Creation & Initial Stats
: Essential for repairing salvaged parts to increase their trade value. Ostranauts.rar
: Characters start at 18 in poor physical condition. Every choice adds years. Aim to start your career before age 29 , as middle-age maluses (negative traits) begin to accumulate rapidly in your 30s. Essential Starting Skills : Ostranauts.rar
: High priority for accessing valuable PDAs and Nav consoles on derelicts. Ostranauts.rar