Why Can't I Board Ships in Starfield?
You might need to complete certain missions or get specific upgrades before you can board other ships. Keep exploring!
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You probably need to upgrade your character's skills or your ship's capabilities to be able to board other ships.
You can't board ships until you reach a specific point in the game. Patience is key!
Boarding ships in Starfield might require certain in-game triggers or events. Make sure you鈥檙e following the storyline closely.
Sometimes game developers lock features behind progress milestones. Just keep playing and you'll get there!
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