Uploaded August 2025 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
The longest Serving and most purchased beginner ship in the game is showing its age. CIG has just said that they are launching what will need to be a major redesign of it. I put my 3D design software to work on studying what that might end up looking like.
0:00 Introduction
0:16 CIG's Announcement About the Aurora Redesign
0:46 The Weird Coincidence
1:10 Not a Finished Design
1:43 What Needs to be Added
2:10 What Needs to be Removed
2:40 The Dead-Ender Problem With Cheap Starter Ships
3:06 Breaking the Dead-Ender Problem
3:21 Just One Model!
3:35 My Self-Imposed Limits and Goals
4:16 Unveiling
4:26 Required Bulking Up
4:45 A Heftier Frame
4:57 New VTOL
5:08 Engine Pods
5:43 Easier Entrance Ladder
5:53 Expressing the Ship's Structure
6:06 Taller Stance and Cargo
6:28 Cargo Expandability
7:07 Cockpit: To Strut or Not to Strut
7:55 The Airlock Entrance
8:20 Suit and Gun Lockers and Fire Ext.
8:30 Bed and Engineering Components
8:45 And the Toilet
8:55 Thoughts
9:25 Watch Party
9:56 Give-Aways
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The longest Serving and most purchased beginner ship in the game is showing its age. CIG has just said that they are launching what will need to be a major redesign of it. I put my 3D design software to work on studying what that might end up looking like.
0:00 Introduction
0:16 CIG's Announcement About the Aurora Redesign
0:46 The Weird Coincidence
1:10 Not a Finished Design
1:43 What Needs to be Added
2:10 What Needs to be Removed
2:40 The Dead-Ender Problem With Cheap Starter Ships
3:06 Breaking the Dead-Ender Problem
3:21 Just One Model!
3:35 My Self-Imposed Limits and Goals
4:16 Unveiling
4:26 Required Bulking Up
4:45 A Heftier Frame
4:57 New VTOL
5:08 Engine Pods
5:43 Easier Entrance Ladder
5:53 Expressing the Ship's Structure
6:06 Taller Stance and Cargo
6:28 Cargo Expandability
7:07 Cockpit: To Strut or Not to Strut
7:55 The Airlock Entrance
8:20 Suit and Gun Lockers and Fire Ext.
8:30 Bed and Engineering Components
8:45 And the Toilet
8:55 Thoughts
9:25 Watch Party
9:56 Give-Aways
Ray's Guide Los Angeles Area Citizencon Direct Watch Party eventbrite.com/e/rays-guide-los-angeles-area-citizencon-direct-watch-party-tickets-1534120970119?aff=oddtdtcreator
Join this channel to get access to perks:
youtube.com/channel/UCRiVHK_3XpMqXkkZsW4g8Tg/join
Ray's Discord: discord.gg/6NKZbcTQ










