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Star Control 3 Hints
What should I do at the beginning?
1 of 6: Explore.
2 of 6: Make a dig site in the Helios system to learn more about the Precursors.
3 of 6: Talk to other races, kill the Daklaktakpaks, and search for artifacts.
4 of 6: Colonize, if you want.
5 of 6: Check out the Picus star system, once it explodes.
6 of 6: There's really no time limit, since this part of Star Control 3 is designed to help you get oriented with the game.