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- | ==== Basic Gameplay ==== | + | ====== Basic Gameplay |
- | === 1: Choose starting location === | + | ===== 1: Choose starting location |
Choose a safe area to land your Rift Lab. Pay attention to natural resources as well as boosters such as energy supplies (UltraC units, Resource Pods, etc.) that may give you a faster start-up. | Choose a safe area to land your Rift Lab. Pay attention to natural resources as well as boosters such as energy supplies (UltraC units, Resource Pods, etc.) that may give you a faster start-up. | ||
- | {{base2.png }} | + | {{ base2.png }} |
- | === 2: Set up an energy system === | + | ===== 2: Set up an energy system |
The most common energy supply is from building towers and the green //soylent// they generate. The towers are also the network that transmits energy and other wares to and from units. | The most common energy supply is from building towers and the green //soylent// they generate. The towers are also the network that transmits energy and other wares to and from units. | ||
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- | {{tower2.png }} \\ | + | {{ tower2.png }} \\ |
Building Miners on Resource terrain can also add to your energy supply. \\ | Building Miners on Resource terrain can also add to your energy supply. \\ | ||
- | {{miner2.png }} \\ | + | {{ miner2.png }} \\ |
- | === 3: Establish a base of operations === | + | ===== 3: Establish a base of operations |
- | === 4: Set up a factory processing system === | + | Build the minimum necessary units to defend your base from incoming creeper and other attacks. Pay particular attention to the mini-map that shows all enemy locations, |
- | === 5: Protect against threats | + | ===== 4: Set up a factory processing system ===== |
- | === 6: Expand achieve required objectives === | + | {{ factory2.png }} \\ |
- | === 7: Optionally achieve additional | + | Some weapons and mission |
+ | The types of wares are as follows: | ||
+ | ^ Ware ^ Resource ^ How obtained ^ | ||
+ | | Anticreeper | Bluite | ||
+ | | ::: | ::: | Connect network to Bluite ore | | ||
+ | | Arg | Redon | Connect network to Redon ore | | ||
+ | | Liftic | ||
- | <color=green>< | + | |
+ | ===== 5: Collect and Use ERN crystals ===== | ||
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+ | {{ ernportal2.png }} | ||
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+ | Ern Crystals can provide overall boosts to capabilities if they are installed in the ERN Portal, or some units allow individual upgrades (range, firing speed, etc.) when a unit has been allocated an ERN from the command, Some ERNs are buried and a Terp is required to dig them out. | ||
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+ | ===== 6: Objectives ===== | ||
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+ | Some maps have required objectives. You should achieve these to obtain a victory. | ||
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+ | There may be additional, optional objectives. | ||
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