Steamworld Heist II is an amazing game from TheGentleBros, which follows Captain Leeway and his crew as they work against the Great Sea to figure out why the water within it has become volatile over time.

When exploring the Great Sea and looking for the cause of the water issues, Captain Leeway will need to find some crewmates to help him along the way, and thankfully, there are ten people willing to help. Here's how to recruit all ten.

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All Crewmates, Default Jobs, & Their Locations In Steamworld Heist II

There are ten crewmates in the game. Here's a breakdown of them all, including how to find them and what their default jobs are.

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Crewmate

Default Job & Abilities

How To Find

Barbara “Crowbar” Crowe

  • Flanker
    • Hollow Frame: Allows her to reach out of reach platforms
    • Bad Vibes: Deals 4 damage, extended damage to ground enemies and those within Aura 2, damage ignores armor

Her location is seemingly randomized. Players can explore different bars and rest stops around the game to stumble across her. She will cost Gallons to recruit.

Beacon Potts

  • Sniper
    • Scram: teleport to a specific tile (it has to have been previously explored)
    • Sneakstrike: (upgraded Scram) turns Beacon invisible for a turn and is a free action

His location is seemingly randomized. Players can explore different bars and rest stops around the game to stumble across him. He will cost Gallons to recruit.

Cornelius “Hightower” Column

  • Brawler
    • Abs of Steel: Becomes invulnerable for the turn and taunts enemies.
    • Body Butter: (upgraded Abs of Steel) ability is a free action and doesn't end turn.

His location is seemingly randomized. Players can explore different bars and rest stops around the game to stumble across him. He will cost Gallons to recruit.

Daisy Clutch

  • Sniper
    • Stun Gun: Causes damage & can stun an enemy.
    • Studious: Decreases skills' Cog cost

Daisy is recruited in the tutorial unless skipped, in which case she is automatically on the crew.

Dame Judy Wrench

  • Boomer
    • Harsh Language: 3 Explosive Damage, adds Slashing Damage, and can attack within the discovered area
    • Sick Burn: (upgraded Harsh Language) +1 Explosive Damage, turns into free action, causes Burning

Her location is seemingly randomized. Players can explore different bars and rest stops around the game to stumble across her. She will cost Gallons to recruit.

Poe Phroggi

  • Flanker
    • Hasty: Movement range is +2 (+1 to walk and +1 to sprint)
    • Slippery: Increases chance to evade projectile by 50%

Her location is seemingly randomized. Players can explore different bars and rest stops around the game to stumble across them. She will cost Gallons to recruit.

Rosa “Chimney” Rivet

  • Brawler
    • Tit for Tat: When attacked, the attacker takes 2 damage
    • Double Down: Primary focuses on attack fires for a turn

Her location is seemingly randomized. Players can explore different bars and rest stops around the game to stumble across her. He will cost Gallons to recruit.

Sola “Sol” Fathom

  • Engineer
    • Eldrich Beam: Does 5 damage
    • Secrets of the Deep: (upgraded Eldrich Beam) Heals Sola each time an enemy is scrapped.

His location is seemingly randomized. Players can explore different bars and rest stops around the game to stumble across him. He will cost Gallons to recruit.

Tristan Torque

  • Engineer
    • Always Prepared: When healing someone, he heals for one and repair items as free actions.
    • Believe: Attacks that end his turn won't.

His location is seemingly randomized. Players can explore different bars and rest stops around the game to stumble across him. He will cost Gallons to recruit.

Wesley Hotchkiss

  • Reaper
    • Grenadier: Uses a grenade per turn for free
    • Veteran Wardog: Attacks do +1 damage per enemy scrapped

Wesley is recruited in the tutorial unless skipped, in which case he is automatically on the crew.

These are the default jobs and skills, every crewmate can change them. Here are some of the best skills to unlock.

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Top Critic Avg: 82 /100 Critics Rec: 89%
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Released
August 8, 2024
ESRB
E10+ For Everyone 10+ Due To Fantasy Violence
Developer(s)
Thunderful Development
Publisher(s)
Thunderful Publishing
Engine
unreal engine 5
Franchise
SteamWorld
Steam Deck Compatibility
Yes
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