Alien Week at The Impound
Alien Week 2026
Alien Week is here! This time we've prepared a whole slew of guides and a special game where you can win a discount code towards your new alien vessel!
Alien fleet access
Discover Alien Ships
Each alien ship is an exotic piece of art, distinctive for each xeno race. Find out which style best suits your taste!
Gatac Railen
The Gatac Railen brings Xi'an cargo design into live service: elegant, unusual, and ready for pilots who want their hauler to feel unmistakably alien.
Meet the Railen
Gatac Tyilui
A never-before-seen Xi’an carrier design incorporating zero-gravity technology. With four landing pads for snub ship transportation and large cargo hold.
Reveal coming soon
Tevarin Ships
Explore battle-tested Tevarin designs shaped by ritual, resolve, and a warrior's sense of purpose.
Browse Tevarin
Xi'an Ships
Agility, speed and lot's of guns. Xi'an knows how to make ships that give you a thrill of the hunt.
Browse Xi'an
Banu Ships
Banu pick the best parts from each alien tech to create masterpieces transcending time.
Browse Banu
Vanduul Ships
Aggresive, iconic and terrifying. Vanduul ships are a stuff of nightmares that you can own.
Browse VanduulAlien Week game
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Paints and alien gear
Alien Week Paints And Themed Items
Complete your look with a new xeno paint and a matching gear! We've got them all, now it's time for you to pick your favourite.
Know the cultures
Alien Race Guides
Learn the histories, cultures, conflicts, and design philosophies behind the alien civilizations of Star Citizen.
Banu Guide
Understand the Banu Protectorate, merchant culture, Souli, trade customs, and their place in the wider galaxy.
Read Banu guide
Xi'an Guide
Learn about Xi'an society, diplomacy, long lives, technology, and the careful politics behind their ships.
Read Xi'an guide
Vanduul Guide
Study the Vanduul as a threat, culture, and military force, from clan behavior to feared ship designs.
Read Vanduul guide
Tevarin Guide
Follow the Tevarin story through war, loss, assimilation, and the enduring symbolism of their culture.
Read Tevarin guide
Hadesian Guide
Explore what is known about the extinct Hadesians and the mystery left behind in the Hades system.
Read Hadesian guide