

There’s no going back once you’ve experienced the 13 new races for you to meet and play as, each with their own backstories, dialogue, and fancy hairstyles. Doing that sort of thing is a bit of a lottery.įrackin’ Universe is a complete overhaul of Starbound, to the point where they warn you that it’s a “one-way-trip” if you install it. Frackin’ Universe by SayterĪsk anyone the street (or in random Zoom calls you’ve crashed) if there’s one Starbound mod they’d install over all others, and they might say Frackin’ Universe. A lot of the mods do the job well enough that there’s no need to hope for official implementation. Once you’re all in a group, party members can click on the avatars of each other to teleport to that group member’s ship.įor more Starbound guidance, check out some of our most requested guides below.The community has given Starbound plenty of planetary additions since release. Enter the name of your friend(s) to invite them to a party. Head to the upper left of your screen, near your player avatar, and click on the plus sign. Once you’re in the game, you’ll be automatically placed in your ship.

There’s a handy list of community servers over here, and if you just want to play on your local server, type in 127.0.0.1. From the Starbound main menu, click “Multiplayer” and then type in the server address you’re looking to join. Dying of starvation isn’t so bad when you have a Player 2 by your side, also dying, so here’s how to invite friends to a group.įirst thing’s first, you’ll need to be on a multiplayer server with your friends. Sometimes the desolate wasteland of space could use a friend or two, and Starbound has multiplayer capabilities for just the occasion.
