How to Get & Recruit All Crew in Citizen Sleeper 2

Author : Owen Feb 27,2025

Mastering Crew Recruitment in Citizen Sleeper 2

This guide details how to recruit every crew member in Citizen Sleeper 2. Remember, while recruitment is usually straightforward (accepting their offer), success in certain Contracts or events can influence your ability to recruit specific characters. Also, be aware that you can lose crew members or miss opportunities due to unlucky rolls or missed events. Please comment if you discover alternative recruitment methods!

Initial Crew:

Serafin and Bliss are automatically added to your crew and are not associated with any achievements. Note that Serafin is generally unavailable for Contracts.

An image of Bliss in Citizen Sleeper 2 as part of a guide to how to recruit every crew member.

Recruiting Juni:

An image of Juni in Citizen Sleeper 2 as part of a guide to how to recruit every crew member.

Juni is initially a temporary crew member encountered on Hexport. To recruit them permanently:

  1. Complete the "Idle Minds" clock at Solheim Records.
  2. This triggers a cutscene with Juni.
  3. Complete the subsequent Contract and agree to let Juni rejoin your ship.

Recruiting Juni unlocks the "Data Archaeologist" achievement.

Recruiting Yu-Jin:

An image of Yu-Jin in Citizen Sleeper 2 as part of a guide to how to recruit every crew member.

Yu-Jin is found on Far Spindle:

  1. Complete the "Getting Wracked" clock at Gaia's Gyre (requires selecting "Order a Wrack" four times, costing 16 Cryo).
  2. This leads to a Contract with Yu-Jin.
  3. Completing the Contract allows you to permanently recruit him.

Recruiting Yu-Jin unlocks the "The Freelancer" achievement.

Recruiting Luis:

An image of Luis in Citizen Sleeper 2 as part of a guide to how to recruit every crew member.

During the "Aphelion Beacon" Contract, choosing to leave Yu-Jin behind opens the opportunity to recruit Luis.

Recruiting Luis unlocks the "Signalchaser" achievement.

Recruiting Kadet:

An image of Kadet in Citizen Sleeper 2 as part of a guide to how to recruit every crew member.

Kadet is encountered on Far Spindle:

  1. Complete the "Spindle Core" clock at the Spindle Core location. This unlocks a new drive and the Stripline Express location.
  2. Complete the options at Stripline Express after the cutscene, triggering another cutscene.
  3. Travel to the Scatteryards to recruit Kadet.

Recruiting Kadet unlocks the "The Spindlejack" achievement.

Recruiting Femi or Nia:

An image of Nia in Citizen Sleeper 2 as part of a guide to how to recruit every crew member.

You can recruit either Femi or Nia, but not both:

  1. You'll meet Nia on Hexport and Femi on both Hexport and Floatsam.
  2. A Contract involving Nia's safety will be offered by Femi.
  3. Completing this Contract allows you to choose between Femi and Nia.

Recruiting Femi unlocks the "Big Brother" achievement. Recruiting Nia unlocks the "Little Sister" achievement.

Recruiting Flint:

An image of Flint in Citizen Sleeper 2 as part of a guide to how to recruit every crew member.

After your first visit to Olivera, a Contract will lead you to investigate Flint's disappearance. Successfully completing a subsequent Contract involving a trap and rescuing Flint will allow you to recruit him.

Recruiting Flint unlocks the "Fugitive" achievement.