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Kay has many tools at her disposal, eventually allowing her to jump to other systems and visit unique planets inStar Wars Outlaws, which comes in handy when seeking out specialized, hand-picked members for her crew to pull off the biggest heist in the galaxy.
This brings us to ‘The Droidsmith’ main quest, which sees Kay break into an Imperial Base to break Gadeek out, a skilled Droidsmith who will make a crucial member of her team. But, as you may expect, this is no simple feat and requires lots of planning and sneaking around!
The Droidsmith Quest Walkthrough: Speak To Surat
To begin ‘The Droidsmith,’ head toAkiva’s Orbit,thendock the Trailblazeron the planet ofAkiva.Once here, head into theCantinaandspeak with the Bartenderto obtain information on where to find Surat.
Follow the waypoint,enter the room tomeet Surat,and trigger a cutscene. After Kay makes a deal with Surat, she willlearn the location of Gadeekand will have tobreak into an Imperial Baseto get him out.
The Droidsmith Quest Walkthrough: Find A Way Inside The Imperial Base
Hop on your Speeder and follow the waypointuntil you’re justoutside of the Imperial Base.You will seetwo Stormtroopers standing guardin front of a laser door. HaveNix attack the one on the right and stun the one on the leftwith your Blaster the moment Nix attacks them, thenquickly run up and finish off the other.
Use yourSlicing Kit to hack the data port and turn the lasers off,then enter the area andscale the sizeable yellow wallto the outside platform.
Entering The Imperial Base
Once on top of the platform, you will seethree guards to the left.Wait for thetwo walking together to pass you and walk to the other endof the platform, thenstun the lone guard standing behind the terminal.
Eventually, thetwo guards walking together will separate.When they do,take the one down closest to you first, then sneak behind the remaining oneand quietly take care of them as well. From here,access the terminalthe first guard was at, thenhead to the left of it toward the large door.
There will be aturret above this door.Use your Blaster toshock it and destroy it,thenopen the door, but don’t enter.Look up and to theright to spot another turret.Shock this turretwith your Blaster as well. Make sure not to shoot it with your lasers, you don’t want to make noise here!
Ensure you are standing outside when you shock the second turret or the two guards inside the building will hear you and will become alerted to your position. Executing it while standing outside won’t have them detect you. If they do spot you, quickly dispatch them and any others in the area before they can sound the alarm!
Pushing Further Into The Imperial Base
With both turrets destroyed,quickly move straight ahead through the hallway and into the control room.There will bea guardhere.Sneak up on him and take him down,thenaccess the computer.From here,exit the doorinto a large room withthree guards.
There will bea guard dead center of the room in the far backof the room andone guard on your left and another to your right.Use your Blaster andstun the one dead center,thensneak behind the other two and take them down.With all the guards down,take the lift in the right cornerof the room.
In the next area,make your way over to the vent and take it into another room,then use yourgrappling hook to clear a large gapandscale a wallthat eventually leads to another vent.Take the vent to get into the next sectionof the mission!
The Droidsmith Quest Walkthrough: Turning Off Gadeek’s Turret
After following the vent, you will eventuallyland in a large room with a turret hanging in the centerthat willlock onto you and fire a barrage of bullets.You must find a way toturn the turret off,which can be a bit tricky at first.
Use the cover, move to the left, and crouch behind the wall.Using your Blaster,shock the turret to temporarily stun it,giving you time tokeep moving toward the lefthand side of the room.You will see anenergy barrierin thelower left cornerof the room.Make your way over there, periodically stunning the turretwhen needed.
Once you arebeside the energy barrier,commandNixto go on theother side of the barrier and turn the switch off.With the energy barrier taken care of,make your way into the room and take the lift to the upper sectionof the area.
Here, you willfind a lever in the center of the room,throw it tocall a crate toward you on an elevated conveyor system.Stand near it andcommand Nix to throw the switch again, sending it back in the opposite direction.Grab onto theright side of the crate and ride it into the control room.Access the computer toturn the turret off,then take theelevator behind the turretup to Gadeek.
The Droidsmith Quest Walkthrough: Escape The Imperial Base
Taking the elevator up willbring you to a large room just before Gadeek.Enter thedoor in the far right cornerof the room totrigger a cutscene that will have Gadeek agree to join Kay’s crew.After the cutscene, Gadeek will eventuallyopen the backdoor to his room,allowing Kay to exit.
Escape The Imperial Base
Uponexiting Gadeek’s room,agroup of Stormtroopers will notice you,sogo loud and dispatch all of them.From there,exit through the door on the right sideof the room, which willlead you directly to more guards.Open up on them as well, and continue pushing forward.
You willeventually reach a lift,butit will stall, having you fight off several waves of guardsbefore it becomes available, after which you cantake to the upper area.Once here, there will beeven more more guards, deal with them and continue pushing forwarduntil youreach the outside deckof the Imperial Base.
Once here,there will be more guards; take care of them,then make your way to thefar side of the deck.There will be abranch hanging over the base.Use yourgrappling hook to swing out of the base and to the outside.Follow the pathway forward andscale the cliffside to reach your Speeder.
This will complete the mission, allowing you to drive the Speeder outside of the Imperial zone and fast travelback to the Trailblazer or wherever you please!