Astroneers Starter Guide!

Just landed on the planet? Confused what to do since there is no tutorial? I have you covered!

Video Guide with extensive step by step base building!

All the steps you could need to get going! If the video will not load for you here is a link https://youtu.be/Brww4kWjl1w

Cliff Notes from the video!

1. Find 2 starting resources Resin and Compound.
2. Build your base in a line.
3. Build Printer, Smelter, and research stations.
4. Build large power units, Solar and Wind.
5. Build Tethers as needed to reach distant resources.
6. Find nodes to get Fuel and Trade Station researched.
7. Build step 6
8. Build LOTS of Power and Batteries
9.
10. Profit.

As a bonus if you are thinking of building a vehicle then build the larger version not the smaller ones. The are not really worth the effort since they hold so little.

[blorbus]

i cant find compound

[Xuild]

build the larger version? i can easily settle on a tractor for basic pulling early game

[firewolf]

fish gaming, if you have a soil canister (made with resin or compound) and press alt+lmb you place it, if you press ctrl+lmb you flaten terrain, and build flat terrain

[charlesleclercfan14]

HOW DO YOU MAKE TERRAIN

[Come_at_me95]

when you have them equiped on your backpack, just hit T anywhere and it will drop a tether on the ground.

[Girafee333]

How Do I Place Tethers??? I forgot

[xander]

helpful thx