Akaggy teaches players how to move around, raise a shield, and more – all the skills you need to be a mech pro. His quest puts you behind the wheel of a mech, where you must complete a fun test course. If you don’t complete his quest, you will be denied access to Starbound 1.3's Mech Assembly Station.I know most gamers don’t enjoy mandatory quests, but don’t be discouraged. This Let's Learn explains how to set yourself up to complete quests quickly, and thus get crew members, and upgrade your ship as quickly as possible.How to complete quests quickly in StarboundHow to get crew members in StarboundHow to upgrade ship in Starbound. You could hire a green chemist who will give you the same buff, but that only works inside your ship and runs out quickly after you leave. There are augments that give you this buff, but we’re already using a gravity augment so that’s not an option. We can get around that with some run boost. He is located at the outpost in the mech station.

First, you need to meet with penguin scientist, Dr. Getting Started: Your First Steps to Building Mechs in StarboundMaybe he'll like building space mechs too?Before you get overzealous building mechs like Benny from Lego Movie, you can’t build a mech right off the bat. How does one build or assemble a mech? Well, sit down and grab a pen and paper to make notes on your blueprints.

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