WIKI
The Compendium
Everything about the world of CONTRABAND. Characters, factions, regions, ships, endings, and walkthroughs. Spoiler warnings on each page.
Characters
MAIN
Vex
A dangerous ally who understands the Rift and never gives the whole truth.
FACTION
Guardians
Guardians of the Rift. They have fought this war through too many broken branches.
FACTION
The Black Fleet
What happens when the Rift's prison weakens.
CHARACTER
The Oracle
Speaks only in future tense. Trades coordinates for memories.
CHARACTER
Lyra
Lyra is the living anchor of the Starforge route and the person the Black Fleet wants most.
Regions
Guides
⚠ SPOILERS
All Four Endings
How to reach each of the four unique endings. Read after your first run.
BEGINNER
Getting Started
First-time player guide. No spoilers.
⚠ SPOILERS
How to Save Lyra
The prologue decision that unlocks the most content in the game.
COMBAT
Combat Basics
How abilities work and which ships excel in which situations.
MECHANICS
The Rift and Branching Choices Explained
How decision tracking, revisit, and branching actually work.
STRATEGY
Best Crew Members
Crew hires: wiki spotlights subset of full 32-strong roster.
Reference
CATALOG
All 31 Ships
Every ship in the game, tiered by class and purpose.
CATALOG
All 20 Items
Consumables, upgrades, weapons, relics, legendaries, quest items.
CATALOG
All 35 Achievements
Every achievement in the game. Includes secrets.
BEHIND THE SCENES
Developer Log
How this game was made. Technical and creative decisions.