Factory Service Manuals for Star Citizen Ships

The Drake Corsair - Expedition/Exploration

Star Citizen Drake Corsair review and gameplay guide. In this Factory Service Manual, Dusty Star breaks down the Drake Interplanetary Corsair to understand its layout, loadout, and real purpose once you stop treating it like a traditional explorer. Thrusters and Dust is a Star Citizen fan project. Made by the Community. Star Citizen®, Roberts Space Industries® and Cloud Imperium ® are registered trademarks of Cloud Imperium Rights LLC

The RSI Hermes - Medium Freight

In this Factory Service Manual, Dusty Star examines Star Citizen's RSI Hermes to uncover the assumptions baked into its layout, components, and workflow. Through real hauling contracts and combat missions, see how this ship performs once things stop going to plan. Plus decide if it earns a spot in the hangar. Thrusters and Dust is a Star Citizen fan project. Made by the Community. Star Citizen®, Roberts Space Industries® and Cloud Imperium ® are registered trademarks of Cloud Imperium Rights LLC

The MISC Starlancer MAX - Medium Freight

In this Factory Service Manual, Dusty Star examines Star Citizen's MISC Starlancer MAX to uncover the assumptions baked into its layout, components, and workflow. Through real hauling tests and Operation: Split Horizon, see how this ship performs once missions stop going to plan. Plus decide if it earns a spot in the hangar. Thrusters and Dust is a Star Citizen fan project. Made by the Community. Star Citizen®, Roberts Space Industries® and Cloud Imperium ® are registered trademarks of Cloud Imperium Rights LLC

The RSI Salvation - Light Salvage

Discover why the RSI Salvation exists and why so many pilots misunderstand it.In this Factory Service Manual, Dusty Star puts the Salvation through real work to see what this sixty dollar starter salvager can actually do in Star Citizen.This is not a brochure review or a meta build guide. It is a field test of how the ship is built, how it operates, and what it is like to live with as a first or only ship.Across salvage runs, wreck recovery, a bunker raid, and a combat trial against light fighters, we break down five common assumptions and why each one is wrong. From salvage workflow and component tradeoffs to what happens when stealth fails, you will see where the Salvation holds up and where it does not. Thrusters and Dust is a Star Citizen fan project. Made by the Community. Star Citizen®, Roberts Space Industries® and Cloud Imperium ® are registered trademarks of Cloud Imperium Rights LLC

The Drake Clipper - Generalist

Discover the hidden purpose behind the Drake Interplanetary Clipper. In this Factory Service Manual, Dusty Star uncovers the systems, upgrades, and clues that finally reveal what the Clipper was truly built to do in Star Citizen. From component overhauls and hauling tests to combat trials and a full field operation in a hostile bunker, see how this strange vertical ship performs in the real world and why so many pilots have misunderstood its role in the ‘verse. Thrusters and Dust is a Star Citizen fan project. Made by the Community. Star Citizen®, Roberts Space Industries® and Cloud Imperium ® are registered trademarks of Cloud Imperium Rights LLC