{"data":{"id":20116,"title":"Ship Showdown Top 16 Free Fly","rsi_url":"https:\/\/robertsspaceindustries.com\/en\/comm-link\/transmission\/20116-Ship-Showdown-Top-16-Free-Fly","api_url":"https:\/\/api.star-citizen.wiki\/api\/comm-links\/20116","api_public_url":"https:\/\/api.star-citizen.wiki\/comm-links\/20116","channel":"Transmission","category":"Undefined","series":"None","images":[],"images_count":0,"translations":{"en_EN":"Ship Showdown Top 16 & Free Fly\nAfter reviewing thousands of creative submissions and poring over extensive gameplay, flight, and drive-time data, the Ship Showdown Top 16 has been selected. Each day, two ships will step up and only one will live to fight another day. And here\u2019s the kicker - it\u2019s all decided by your daily votes in the Live Showdown.\n\nPlus, take the Top 16 vehicles for a spin until August 22 in the Ship Showdown Free Fly. Each ship will also be available to pledge throughout the tournament!\n\nYour Top Sixteen1. Heavy Duty - Aegis Reclaimer\nEquipped with a reinforced cargo bay, long-range jump drive, and launch pods for unmanned drones, the Reclaimer is the ideal ship for ripping apart deep-space wrecks. Tractor beams, floodlights, scanner options, and docking ports round out the tools on this capable, utilitarian spacecraft.\n\n\u25ba Aegis Reclaimer\n\n2. Heavy Duty - Drake Vulture\nAnswer to no one, cut out the middleman, and throw caution to the wind. Rip wrecks like a pro and carve out your own place in the great big empty behind the stick of this rough and rugged salvage machine from Drake Interplanetary.\n\n\u25ba Drake Vulture\n\n3. Speed Demons - Mirai Fury LX\nFeaturing best-in-class maneuverability and fully integrated Xi\u2019an tech, the Fury is on the cutting edge of ship design. In pursuit of performance, the Fury LX racer sacrifices the base ship's offensive capabilities for additional maneuvering thrusters to help you cross the finish line first.\n\n\u25ba Mirai Fury LX\n\n4. Speed Demons - Origin M50\nIf you want to get from point A to point B as quickly as possible (and with as much style as possible), then the M50 is for you. Featuring supercharged engines to offset its tiny weapons loadout, the M50 goes extremely fast and looks incredible doing it. As Origin\u2019s premier racing chassis, you shouldn\u2019t expect anything less.\n\n\u25ba Origin M50\n\n5. Run & Gun - Anvil F8C Lightning\nFew vehicles inspire the same awe as the legendary F8 Lightning. A true force to be reckoned with, it has protected Humanity countless times from serious threats at home and far from civilization.\n\n\u25ba Anvil F8C Lightning\n\n6. Run & Gun - Anvil F7C Hornet Mk II\nTame the power, speed, and offensive punch of the UEE Navy\u2019s premier carrier-based fighter, made famous by its dominating role in the Vanduul war. Sporting a pair of daunting Size 4 Gatlings and a custom missile rack capable of delivering a devastating payload, it's easy to see why this heavy-hitter is a legend and mainstay of Naval operations.\n\n\u25ba Anvil F7C Hornet Mk II\n\n7. Pathfinder - Origin 890 Jump\nWith an elegant, sleek exterior that belies its spacious interior, the 890 Jump is a true engineering marvel; crafted to impress from every angle with its combination of innovative design, the finest materials, and the most advanced technology. The result is a vessel that is in a class all of its own.\n\n\u25ba Origin 890 Jump\n\n8. Pathfinder - Origin 600i Explorer\nThis multi-role luxury vessel features an exquisitely detailed hull that balances performance and versatility in a sleek and timeless form. Looking to stamp your name in history? The 600i Explorer swaps the lounge for a robust scanning station as well as additional utility hardpoints to further increase the ship's deep-space effectiveness.\n\n\u25ba Origin 600i Explorer\n\n9. Freighter - Crusader C1 Spirit\nCrusader Industries brings its usual commitment to excellence directly to the civilian market with the C1 Spirit, a multi-purpose starship tuned for mid-range cargo delivery and courier work with enough versatility to tackle multiple roles and unpredictable jobs.\n\n\u25ba Crusader C1 Spirit\n\n10. Freighter - Crusader Mercury Star Runner\nThe Mercury checks all the boxes expected of a dependable courier vessel, and then some. If you need it there fast and unscathed, you can\u2019t do better than the Mercury. Built with the same engineering and design principals that has made Crusader the go-to manufacturer for galactic transport on any scale, the Star Runner chassis sets new standards for data and cargo conveyance.\n\n\u25ba Crusader Mercury Star Runner\n\n11. Alien - Gatac Syulen\nThe Syulen cargo vessel has been artfully crafted by the renowned House Gatac to perfectly suit both Human and Xi\u2019an pilots. With an agile frame, the Syulen lends itself to quickly ferrying important deliveries across the universe or as the ideal ship for those making their transport career debut.\n\n\u25ba Gatac Syulen\n\n12. Alien - Banu Defender\nMeet the Banu Defender, a multi-crew fighter whose patchwork design highlights technology from a variety of species. Featuring modest accommodations for its crew and easy access to components, the Defender gets its name from the role it serves: the first line of defense against enemy attacks. That's why the Defender makes the ideal companion to the Merchantman: one to do the heavy hauling and the other to perform the deadly dogfighting.\n\n\u25ba Banu Defender\n\n13. Road Warrior - Greycat STV\nGet ready to have some serious fun on the job with the STV from Greycat. This Sport Terrain Vehicle was built by pros for pros and features blazing speed and convenient built-in storage.\n\n\u25ba Greycat STV\n\n14. Road Warrior - RSI Ursa Medivac\nA frontline medical support vehicle built to endure the harshest environments - a beacon of hope bringing you back into action with its state-of-the-art Tier 3 medical bed. An indispensable asset for any team facing unpredictable challenges.\n\n\u25ba RSI Ursa Medivac\n\n15. Underdog - Anvil Terrapin\nOutfitted with long-range scanners and encased in heavy armor and oversized shields, the U4A-3 Terrapin can face potentially hazardous circumstances with confidence, making it the ultimate combat scout and reconnaissance vehicle, at least according to Anvil.\n\n\u25ba Anvil Terrapin\n\n16. Underdog - Anvil Gladiator\nThe civilian model of the Gladiator appeals to those that want explore the \u2018Verse with a bit of added security. Supporting a maximum of two, the Gladiator is perfectly equipped to explore and fight with or without a wingman. The Civilian model allows pilots to choose between an extra cargo hold or a bomb bay.\n\n\u25ba Anvil Gladiator\n\nHearts High Fidelity Sol IX PineconeThe akashic record Derelict chief engineerQuantum drives SerializedThe Ship shall act as a political neutral zone where representatives can meet to resolve problems through discourse The Entity shall act as a political neutral zone where representatives can meet to resolve problems through discourse occupying: That's a word that hasn't been associated much with HumanityRumors claim some of the weapons found contains technology made within the last One years Though technically not a planet, Bruder is considered a local mascot. This Main Sequence Dwarf's unique shape has given it the nickname Abyss terraforming: That's a word that hasn't been associated much with VanduulTo allow everyone to make an informed choice, we invite you to take the sixteen selected ships for a spin.Create an account, download the game and jump into the fun!The Free Fly will run until August 22, 11pm UTC.To allow everyone to make an informed choice, we invite you to take the sixteen selected ships for a spin.\n\nCreate an account, download the game and jump into the fun!\n\nThe Free Fly will run until August 22, 11pm UTC.","de_DE":"Ship Showdown Top 16 Freiflug\nNach der Pr\u00fcfung tausender kreativer Einsendungen und der Auswertung umfangreicher Spiel-, Flug- und Fahrzeitdaten wurden die Top 16 des Ship Showdowns ausgew\u00e4hlt. Jeden Tag treten zwei Schiffe gegeneinander an und nur eines \u00fcberlebt den n\u00e4chsten Tag. Und jetzt kommt der Clou: Das alles wird durch deine t\u00e4gliche Abstimmung im Live-Showdown entschieden.\n\nAu\u00dferdem kannst du die 16 besten Fahrzeuge bis zum 22. August im Ship Showdown Free Fly auf eine Spritztour mitnehmen. Jedes Schiff kann w\u00e4hrend des gesamten Turniers verpf\u00e4ndet werden!\n\nDeine Top 16Herzen High Fidelity Sol IX PineconeDie akashaische Aufzeichnung Derelict ChefingenieurQuantum-Antriebe SerialisiertDas Schiff soll als politisch neutrale Zone fungieren, in der sich Vertreter treffen k\u00f6nnen, um Probleme durch Diskurs zu l\u00f6senDas Gebilde soll als politisch neutrale Zone fungieren, in der sich Vertreter treffen k\u00f6nnen, um Probleme durch Diskurs zu l\u00f6senBesetzen: Das ist ein Wort, das nicht oft mit der Menschheit in Verbindung gebracht wird.\n\nGer\u00fcchte besagen, dass einige der gefundenen Waffen Technologie enthalten, die in den letzten Ein Jahren hergestellt wurde Obwohl Bruder technisch gesehen kein Planet ist, wird er als lokales Maskottchen betrachtet. Die einzigartige Form dieses Hauptreihenzwergs hat ihm den Spitznamen Abyss Terraforming eingebracht: Das ist ein Wort, das man nicht oft mit Vanduul in Verbindung bringt.\n\nDamit jeder eine fundierte Entscheidung treffen kann, laden wir dich ein, mit den sechzehn ausgew\u00e4hlten Schiffen eine Runde zu drehen.\n\nErstelle ein Konto, lade das Spiel herunter und st\u00fcrze dich ins Vergn\u00fcgen!\n\nDer Freiflug l\u00e4uft bis zum 22. August, 23 Uhr UTC.","zh_CN":"Ship Showdown Top 16 & Free Fly\nAfter reviewing thousands of creative submissions and poring over extensive gameplay, flight, and drive-time data, the Ship Showdown Top 16 has been selected. Each day, two ships will step up and only one will live to fight another day. And here\u2019s the kicker - it\u2019s all decided by your daily votes in the Live Showdown.\n\nPlus, take the Top 16 vehicles for a spin until August 22 in the Ship Showdown Free Fly. Each ship will also be available to pledge throughout the tournament!\n\nYour Top Sixteen1. Heavy Duty - Aegis Reclaimer\nEquipped with a reinforced cargo bay, long-range jump drive, and launch pods for unmanned drones, the Reclaimer is the ideal ship for ripping apart deep-space wrecks. Tractor beams, floodlights, scanner options, and docking ports round out the tools on this capable, utilitarian spacecraft.\n\n\u25ba Aegis Reclaimer\n\n2. Heavy Duty - Drake Vulture\nAnswer to no one, cut out the middleman, and throw caution to the wind. Rip wrecks like a pro and carve out your own place in the great big empty behind the stick of this rough and rugged salvage machine from Drake Interplanetary.\n\n\u25ba Drake Vulture\n\n3. Speed Demons - Mirai Fury LX\nFeaturing best-in-class maneuverability and fully integrated Xi\u2019an tech, the Fury is on the cutting edge of ship design. In pursuit of performance, the Fury LX racer sacrifices the base ship's offensive capabilities for additional maneuvering thrusters to help you cross the finish line first.\n\n\u25ba Mirai Fury LX\n\n4. Speed Demons - Origin M50\nIf you want to get from point A to point B as quickly as possible (and with as much style as possible), then the M50 is for you. Featuring supercharged engines to offset its tiny weapons loadout, the M50 goes extremely fast and looks incredible doing it. As Origin\u2019s premier racing chassis, you shouldn\u2019t expect anything less.\n\n\u25ba Origin M50\n\n5. Run & Gun - Anvil F8C Lightning\nFew vehicles inspire the same awe as the legendary F8 Lightning. A true force to be reckoned with, it has protected Humanity countless times from serious threats at home and far from civilization.\n\n\u25ba Anvil F8C Lightning\n\n6. Run & Gun - Anvil F7C Hornet Mk II\nTame the power, speed, and offensive punch of the UEE Navy\u2019s premier carrier-based fighter, made famous by its dominating role in the Vanduul war. Sporting a pair of daunting Size 4 Gatlings and a custom missile rack capable of delivering a devastating payload, it's easy to see why this heavy-hitter is a legend and mainstay of Naval operations.\n\n\u25ba Anvil F7C Hornet Mk II\n\n7. Pathfinder - Origin 890 Jump\nWith an elegant, sleek exterior that belies its spacious interior, the 890 Jump is a true engineering marvel; crafted to impress from every angle with its combination of innovative design, the finest materials, and the most advanced technology. The result is a vessel that is in a class all of its own.\n\n\u25ba Origin 890 Jump\n\n8. Pathfinder - Origin 600i Explorer\nThis multi-role luxury vessel features an exquisitely detailed hull that balances performance and versatility in a sleek and timeless form. Looking to stamp your name in history? The 600i Explorer swaps the lounge for a robust scanning station as well as additional utility hardpoints to further increase the ship's deep-space effectiveness.\n\n\u25ba Origin 600i Explorer\n\n9. Freighter - Crusader C1 Spirit\nCrusader Industries brings its usual commitment to excellence directly to the civilian market with the C1 Spirit, a multi-purpose starship tuned for mid-range cargo delivery and courier work with enough versatility to tackle multiple roles and unpredictable jobs.\n\n\u25ba Crusader C1 Spirit\n\n10. Freighter - Crusader Mercury Star Runner\nThe Mercury checks all the boxes expected of a dependable courier vessel, and then some. If you need it there fast and unscathed, you can\u2019t do better than the Mercury. Built with the same engineering and design principals that has made Crusader the go-to manufacturer for galactic transport on any scale, the Star Runner chassis sets new standards for data and cargo conveyance.\n\n\u25ba Crusader Mercury Star Runner\n\n11. Alien - Gatac Syulen\nThe Syulen cargo vessel has been artfully crafted by the renowned House Gatac to perfectly suit both Human and Xi\u2019an pilots. With an agile frame, the Syulen lends itself to quickly ferrying important deliveries across the universe or as the ideal ship for those making their transport career debut.\n\n\u25ba Gatac Syulen\n\n12. Alien - Banu Defender\nMeet the Banu Defender, a multi-crew fighter whose patchwork design highlights technology from a variety of species. Featuring modest accommodations for its crew and easy access to components, the Defender gets its name from the role it serves: the first line of defense against enemy attacks. That's why the Defender makes the ideal companion to the Merchantman: one to do the heavy hauling and the other to perform the deadly dogfighting.\n\n\u25ba Banu Defender\n\n13. Road Warrior - Greycat STV\nGet ready to have some serious fun on the job with the STV from Greycat. This Sport Terrain Vehicle was built by pros for pros and features blazing speed and convenient built-in storage.\n\n\u25ba Greycat STV\n\n14. Road Warrior - RSI Ursa Medivac\nA frontline medical support vehicle built to endure the harshest environments - a beacon of hope bringing you back into action with its state-of-the-art Tier 3 medical bed. An indispensable asset for any team facing unpredictable challenges.\n\n\u25ba RSI Ursa Medivac\n\n15. Underdog - Anvil Terrapin\nOutfitted with long-range scanners and encased in heavy armor and oversized shields, the U4A-3 Terrapin can face potentially hazardous circumstances with confidence, making it the ultimate combat scout and reconnaissance vehicle, at least according to Anvil.\n\n\u25ba Anvil Terrapin\n\n16. Underdog - Anvil Gladiator\nThe civilian model of the Gladiator appeals to those that want explore the \u2018Verse with a bit of added security. Supporting a maximum of two, the Gladiator is perfectly equipped to explore and fight with or without a wingman. The Civilian model allows pilots to choose between an extra cargo hold or a bomb bay.\n\n\u25ba Anvil Gladiator\n\nHearts High Fidelity Sol IX PineconeThe akashic record Derelict chief engineerQuantum drives SerializedThe Ship shall act as a political neutral zone where representatives can meet to resolve problems through discourse The Entity shall act as a political neutral zone where representatives can meet to resolve problems through discourse occupying: That's a word that hasn't been associated much with HumanityRumors claim some of the weapons found contains technology made within the last One years Though technically not a planet, Bruder is considered a local mascot. This Main Sequence Dwarf's unique shape has given it the nickname Abyss terraforming: That's a word that hasn't been associated much with VanduulTo allow everyone to make an informed choice, we invite you to take the sixteen selected ships for a spin.Create an account, download the game and jump into the fun!The Free Fly will run until August 22, 11pm UTC.To allow everyone to make an informed choice, we invite you to take the sixteen selected ships for a spin.\n\nCreate an account, download the game and jump into the fun!\n\nThe Free Fly will run until August 22, 11pm UTC."},"links_count":4,"comment_count":0,"created_at":"2026-05-25T11:00:00+00:00","created_at_human":"1 day ago"},"meta":{"processed_at":"2026-05-27 03:01:52","valid_relations":["images","links"],"prev_id":20114,"next_id":20118}}