How does cargo work in Star Citizen?

To simplify the loading process, every container in Star Citizen will include a port for a cargo jack allowing it to be manipulated directly using an array of anti-grav pulsers. Players will load their containers (or acquire them pre-loaded) and then position them aboard or attached to their spacecraft.

How do you steal cargo in Star Citizen?

1. Blowing up a cargo ship to gain access to the cargo (this will change in the future when cargo can be moved from ship to ship and become less common)
2. Following and taking out a Prospector used for FPS mining (although depending on what the Prospector finds, it’s not necessarily worth it)

Why is my cargo Illegal Star Citizen?

Every cargo is considered as illegal. Fun fact : if your ship with the cargo gets controlled by local security, they don’t see the cargo as illegal. Only the trading consoles see the cargo as illegal.

What kind of cargo ship does Star Citizen use?

Spacecraft can be broken down into their component parts for transport, or carried in their completed forms aboard larger cargo ships. Current Star Citizen pilots are likely most familiar with the Stor-All container found on some models of the Aurora. Under the hood, there are two types of containers: crates and tanks.

Do you need cargo insurance in Star Citizen?

Bear in mind that whole ships in container transit require ship insurance, not cargo insurance. Especially important for larger ships (like the Hull C, D and E) which would otherwise take ages to load, the player to pallet use case is how you will be able to stack alike containers.

What can you put in a crate in Star Citizen?

Under the hood, there are two types of containers: crates and tanks. Crates are containers that can hold the loose items used in the previous use cases. You might fill a container (like the Stor-All) with anything: weapons, electronics, artifacts, personal effects… even live animals!

How do you pick up items in Star Citizen?

Looking at an item and then pressing F will pick it up. The appropriate animation will play and the item will be attached to the players’ hand. The item is now held! Looking down at the item again and press F will put it down.