The word Cycle is a good description when it comes to how The Cycle: Frontier handles crafting. Grabbing scrap from Fortuna III and turning it into useful gear and weapons that will help you get your hands on even more exotic crafting parts and equipment. It’s an endless and repetitive cycle that you’ll find yourself slotting into right from the beginning, but it’s the only way to get stronger.
RELATED: The Cycle: Frontier - Guide To PvE
The requirements aren't too complicated, and the process of putting together your junk into something useful is pretty streamlined. It can be a little odd to those used to more hands-on crafting mechanics in other games, but here's a guide to crafting in the Cycle: Frontier to explain it all.
First things first, every game with crafting has a crafting spot or vendor to throw your pockets full of trash at. In the case of The Cycle: Frontier you'll be getting very friendly with the Gear Printer in the Hub on the Space Station. It's located on the right-hand side if you're facing the drop pod or left if the pod is at your back.
Inside the crafting menu of the printer is a deluge of options from basic consumables to armor and weaponry in a variety of flavors. Nothing comes for free and some of the recipes can be quite intense and expensive. So start dropping on the planet as soon as you can if you want to hit the crafting of The Cycle: Frontier hard.
The crafting mechanics in The Cycle: Frontier are pretty easy to get to grips with. All you need is the right parts and a couple of Krypto Marks to cover the cost, then you just hit the build button, and off it goes. Simple, easy, and not a lot of depth. Where things get odd is that instead of giving you the item right away, or letting you watch
Read more on thegamer.com