Why He Has No Regrets About His Fleet | Secrets: Behind the Hangar Door | Climactic Prynce

This week, I'm joined by Climactic Prynce as we go behind the hangar door to learn how he discovered Star Citizen, why he planned every ship purchase before pledging, and why the Drake Vulture became the foundation of his fleet. Along the way we talk about classic games like Spyro, Castle Crashers, Final Fantasy VII, and Starblazers, discuss what drew him away from Elite Dangerous, dive into his fleet, debate industrial gameplay and salvage, and see how well he really knows his ships during the Engineering Bench challenge. If you've ever wondered whether careful planning leads to a better fleet, or why some players never regret the ships they buy, this episode is for you. In this episode: Discovering Star Citizen after Elite Dangerous Why the Drake Vulture became the heart of his fleet Planning every ship purchase before pledging Fleet investigation and hangar tour Salvage, industrial gameplay, and future fleet plans Unpopular Star Citizen opinions The Engineering Bench trivia challenge. Looking ahead to the SRV, repair gameplay, and the future of Star Citizen. If you'd like to be a guest on a future episode of Secrets: Behind the Hangar Door, join our Discord and send me a message. Every fleet has a story, and I'd love to hear yours. Secrets: Behind the Hangar Door is a weekly community show from Thrusters & Dust featuring fleet reviews, fleet discussions, and conversations with the people behind the ships. New episodes every Sunday at 10:00 AM Pacific on Dusty's Workshop. #StarCitizen #StarCitizenShips #StarCitizenLive ⸻ New to Star Citizen? Use referral code for 50,000 aUEC: STAR-RWS4-9K23 Thank you for supporting the channel: https://patreon.thrusters-and-dust.com More Star Citizen Content! Get more Factory Service Manuals →    • Factory Service Manuals: Season 1 (2025)   SUBSCRIBE for more ship restoration & salvage gameplay! →    / @thrusters-and-dust   Support our efforts: Patreon → https://thrusters-and-dust.com Listen on Thrusters & Dust Radio! →    / @thrusters-and-dust-radio   Join the Thrusters & Dust Org! → https://robertsspaceindustries.com/en... Follow on Twitter/X for updates! → https://x.com/DustyStarMagic Chat restoration in the Thrusters & Dust Discord. →   / discord   ⸻ Chapters: 00:00 Introduction & Gaming Origins 08:32 Discovering Star Citizen 14:12 Hangar Update 16:20 Fleet Investigation 38:10 Ship of the Day 45:32 Behind the Hangar Door 48:40 Engineering Bench Challenge 57:55 Looking to the Future 01:02:55 Closing Thoughts ⸻ Dusty’s Gear: Full build, editing rig, and flight hardware: https://gear.thrusters-and-dust.com I, Dusty Star, am an independent content creator and a huge fan of the Star Citizen. I am not paid by Cloud Imperium Games.