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About LONESTAR
Lonestar places players in the role of a bounty hunter recruited by the Bounty Hunter Association. The Association supplies a starter spaceship and a large pool of pilots, each tested and equipped with exclusive skills, ensuring varied hunting experiences.
The game blends adventure, indie, RPG, and strategy elements in a single‑player mode. Players collect treasures, build unique ship configurations from nearly a hundred exclusive units, and confront wanted criminals while enjoying vacation events that reward resources and choices.
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Recruitment and Association Benefits
The Bounty Hunter Association actively recruits players, promising abundant rewards and a free starter spaceship. Each new hunter receives a ship with its own expertise and access to almost one hundred exclusive units, though only the initial units are provided.
Association pilots undergo repeated testing, gaining unique exclusive skills and random talents. Ongoing recruitment means new pilots will continue to join, expanding the pool of available talent.
- Compare the expertise of different starter ships before committing to a playstyle.
- Track the arrival of new pilots to anticipate fresh skill combinations.
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Spaceship Units and Customization
Each spaceship comes with nearly a hundred exclusive units, but only the initial set is granted at recruitment. Additional units must be obtained during the hunter’s journey, allowing players to expand their arsenal over time.
Units vary in function, and the wide variety can feel overwhelming. The Association’s Information Center compiles data on most units to aid players in building a unique configuration.
- Use the Information Center to compare unit functions before acquisition.
- Prioritize units that complement your ship’s expertise for smoother progression.

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Bounty Missions and Vacation Events
Completing a Bounty Mission grants the hunter a period of paid leave, during which unique vacation events occur. These events present choices and resource opportunities, encouraging players to engage with the narrative beyond combat.
Vacations are described as generous and comply with the LONESTAR Universe Labor Protection Act, ensuring that each mission’s reward includes downtime for exploration.
- Explore all choices during vacation events to maximize resource gain.
- Plan mission timing to align vacations with desired event outcomes.
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Intelligence Center and Criminal Profiles
The Intelligence Center maintains information on nearly a hundred wanted criminals, including fifteen boss‑level felons. Players can review these profiles before each mission to tailor combat strategies.
Newly wanted criminals are announced in Notices, allowing hunters to stay updated on emerging threats and adjust their preparations accordingly.
- Review boss profiles ahead of challenging missions for strategic insight.
- Check Notices regularly to stay aware of newly added criminal targets.
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Treasures and the Encyclopedia
Hundreds of distinct treasures exist, each with a unique function. Combined with various exclusive units and ships, they enable a vast array of possible builds.
The Association’s Information Center has compiled an encyclopedia covering most units and treasures, serving as a reference for players crafting their preferred configurations.
- Consult the encyclopedia when experimenting with new treasure‑unit combos.
- Document effective treasure functions to streamline future builds.





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