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HUD Tabs

Battlecruiser status

Located top right, this tab displays the overall condition the battlecruiser is in.
Hull: Shows your battlecruiser current hull and max hull.
Shields: Shows your battlecruiser current shield and max shield.
Energy: Shows the amount of energy stored in the energy capacitor (Ecap) with a storage max 100K GJ
Weapon cap: Shows the amount of energy stored in the weapons capacitor (Wcap) with a storage max 100K GJ
Loaded missiles: The amount of missiles your battlecruiser has loaded
Speed: The current speed of your battlecruiser, note not the energy in engines.
Core Stability: Your battlecruisers core stability.


Vote kick

Goto menu/Directions

Navigating around the battlecruiser is simplified with the goto menu/directions tab. This tab is located bot right above the command card.

Refining

Takes you to refine area, construction console and mass fabricator (only if t3 economy upgraded).

Hanger

Takes you to the hanger where 6 launch pads are available. Also located at the bottom of the hanger is the cargo drone, drop off point, for unrefined minerals.

Bridge

Compact series of consoles including upgrades, science, weapons and navigation.

Power

Where the isolated power console is located.


Tactics

Sniping

Sniping is a broad term to describe attacking the enemy battlecruiser from a long distance.
A human player on the Weapons Console, shoots the enemy battlecruiser using vision provided by small ships or a predator missiles tracking beacon.

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battlecruiser sniping enemy using a cloaked wraith as a scout.


Chomper Rush

Is a tactic that involves co-ordinating the miners to mine the exact minerals to purchase a chomper.
Tactic is ideal when the starting map is abundant with astroid fields.
Once the chomper is constructed, upgrades resume as normal.
Heavy economy move.

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Kinetic Rush

Kinetic rushes involves upgrading kinetic tier weapons and then relying on a surprise attack on the enemy battlecruiser and abusing power saving low shields to cause unrecoverable damage.
Heavy aggressive move


  • note The resources top right on your HUD is your teams resources shared by all players of that team.

Basic Flight Controls

Flight Controls