Beginner resources
Starter links for account setup, official help, requirements, item finding and your first sessions in the verse.
Official setup and support
RSI Account Creation
Best for: Creating your Roberts Space Industries account.
Why use it: Start here before downloading the launcher, joining a Free Fly or buying a starter package.
Get Started Checklist
Best for: The official first steps for new players.
Why use it: Useful for checking the basics before installing and launching Star Citizen.
Minimum Requirements
Best for: Checking whether your PC is suitable.
Why use it: Star Citizen is demanding, so check requirements before downloading or pledging.
Helpful beginner tools
CornerStone Item Finder
Best for: Finding shops, armour, weapons and equipment.
Why use it: Good when you know what you want but do not know where to buy it.
Star Citizen Wiki
Best for: General reference for ships, locations, factions and gameplay terms.
Why use it: Useful when you need background information or want to understand what something is.
Currencies Guide
Best for: Understanding UEC, aUEC, REC and Store Credit.
Why use it: Helpful for new players confused by Star Citizen currency names.
A good first route is: create an RSI account, check PC requirements, install the launcher, try a Free Fly if one is active, then use the career pages on SC-Links to find tools for the activity you want to try first.