Star Citizen: Arena Commander - all info on the mode

Arena Commander is firmly part of Star Citizen, but is a game within a game. The focus is on combat action, and various modes provide variety. We explain what to expect in Arena Commander.

In Arena Commander, you can test and train your combat skills at will.

Combat is sometimes unavoidable in Star Citizen, but not the preferred option for many players. Arena Commander sees it differently, as it focuses on space battles.

Star Citizen: Arena Commander as a training space

The most important info about Arena Commander:

• Access to Arena Commander is done via the main menu. Arena Commander is not part of the Persistent Universe.
• Arena Commander features a solo and a multiplayer mode. The latter includes up to 16 players and there are different modes like Battle Royale and Squadron Battle. The single mode is suitable for practice.
• In addition, you can open a private game with your own settings.
• In Arena Commander, all ships are available to you, but for a rental fee. This you must settle with REC. You can earn REC by competing in multiplayer games.
• On the other hand, the ships you actually own are free.
• The game principle is quite simple: Arena Commander is about battles in which you compete against groups of computer ships.

Arena Commander is thus aimed at all players who are looking for entertaining dogfight action and want to get to know new ships during the process. Also for training your combat skills for the Persistent Universe Arena Commander is well suited.