How do I get more crew members in Starbound?Īcquiring Crew Members Crew members of most races can be obtained by gaining favor with regular, non-merchant NPCs through quests. When you get more crew mates you’ll get a new license and you’ll be able to upgrade.

When you get your license visit Penguin Pete in the outpost () and give him 2 upgrade modules. Inspired by the FCS (Fully Customizable Ships) by Princeofmar5 mod that was unfortunately abandoned, this mod brings you a ship that you can build from the ground up. Can you build your own ship in Starbound?ĭeep under the outpost lives a man with the secret to Building Your Own Ship. After repairing the ship’s thrusters and FTL drive, Penguin Pete, the shipyard captain at the outpost, will open quests to upgrade the size of the player’s ship.

Can you make your ship bigger in Starbound?Īs the player progresses through the story of Starbound, they’ll unlock additional upgrades to their starter ship.