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The Captain calls the shots. They are the managers of the [[Starting Roles|crew]], and as such make most high-level decisions such as what upgrades to get and what the general plan of the round is. The captain generally handles the following sub-tasks:
The Captain calls the shots and is responsible for
*Managing the roles of the team members.
*How your teams minerals will be spent.
*Making most high-level decisions such as upgrade path and the general plan of the round.


*[[Upgrades Console|Upgrades]]
Early game only the Captain will remain aboard the Battlecruiser completing the tasks usually with the assistance of drones.
*[[Navigation Console|Navigation Ping]]
 
*[[Upgrades Console|Upgrading]]
*Using the [[Science Console|Navigation Ping]]
*[[Science Console|Energizing Ships]]
*[[Science Console|Energizing Ships]]
*[[Drones|Setting AIs]]
*[[Weapons console|Providing cover fire]]
*Setting all [[Drones|Drones]]
*[[Power Console|Initial Power Settings]]
*[[Power Console|Initial Power Settings]]
*Spreading [[Construction Console|Spreading Repair stations]] around the Battlecruiser.
These tasks may be shared with the [[Ensign]], or pilots that have lost there ships and are awaiting for the minerals to replace the ship or the reconstruction time.


Some of the subtasks are shared with the [[Ensign]].


==Pro Tips==
==Pro Tips==
* Expect to type a lot or speak a lot.
* Talk alot when you are captain; let the team know how you want to move forward.
* Work with your team to victory. You are here to lead, inspire, and motivate them to enjoy the game, not force them to suffer through the round.
* Work with your team to victory. You are here to lead, inspire, and motivate them to enjoy the game, not force them to suffer through the round.
* You are not alone in this. Ask for suggestions if you need them.
* You are not alone in this. Ask for suggestions if you need them.
* Your teammates may sometimes suggest ideas for upgrade paths or request upgrades. Help them out.
* Your teammates may sometimes suggest ideas for upgrade paths or request upgrades. Help them out.
* As the manager of the [[Battlecruiser]], if you find someone uncooperative or uncommunicative, you may have to [[Vote Kick|fire]] them.
* As the manager of the [[Battlecruiser]], if you find someone uncooperative or uncommunicative, you may have to [[Vote Kick|fire]] them.

Revision as of 06:56, 12 January 2015

The Captain calls the shots and is responsible for

  • Managing the roles of the team members.
  • How your teams minerals will be spent.
  • Making most high-level decisions such as upgrade path and the general plan of the round.

Early game only the Captain will remain aboard the Battlecruiser completing the tasks usually with the assistance of drones.

These tasks may be shared with the Ensign, or pilots that have lost there ships and are awaiting for the minerals to replace the ship or the reconstruction time.


Pro Tips

  • Talk alot when you are captain; let the team know how you want to move forward.
  • Work with your team to victory. You are here to lead, inspire, and motivate them to enjoy the game, not force them to suffer through the round.
  • You are not alone in this. Ask for suggestions if you need them.
  • Your teammates may sometimes suggest ideas for upgrade paths or request upgrades. Help them out.
  • As the manager of the Battlecruiser, if you find someone uncooperative or uncommunicative, you may have to fire them.