X3:Reunion Manual - Steam
X3:Reunion Manual - Steam X3:Reunion Manual - Steam
Auto. Save at Stations:When you dock with a station the game can auto-save, allowing you to retrieve one of the lastthree auto-saves in addition to your own manually saved games.Show TipsIf you are a new player you may prefer to leave Show Tips with the setting of Beginner, asthis will mean anything you do for the first time will cause a helpful tip to appear. To remove atip from your screen, you just press the [Esc] Key. Changing this setting to Veteran will stopsimple tips from being displayed, however more complicated features will be explained whenyou first use them.Confirmation of EjectToggles the confirmation warning you receive when ejecting from your ship.MonitorsThere are two monitors available, one on the topleft and another one top right. The left one isalways set to auto target, the right monitor ismappable.Monitor Layout will enable you to position yourin-game monitors on your screen.Show Monitors F5By pressing the F5 key you can toggle theminimized and standard Monitor views. Afterusing F4 to select a monitor, pressing F3 willthen enlarge the monitor view.Active Monitor F4Pressing F4 will cycle you between the openmonitors.Default External View Mode the [ F2 ] keyallows you to toggle between Auto and Manual.The Manual setting will allow you to rotate theview around your ship using the keypadnumbers.Monitor Mapping allows you to select exactlywhat appears on your monitors when you bring them up."To consider the Earth as the only populated world in infinite space is as absurd as to assertthat in an entire field of millet, only one grain will grow." Metrodorus of Chios (400BC)17
Main MenuNew GameThe first three games start with the plot storyline enabled and the main character, 21 year oldJulian Brennan. You can jump in and out of the plot, as you want to; this gives you time tothink about your game strategy, and about how you will build your trade and fight ranks.The starting difficulty level affects which upgrades and equipment are installed on your ship(s)and how many Credits you start with. It will also affect your initial reputation with the otherraces. It has no effect on any other aspect of gameplay. If your goal is to reach the difficultto-obtainX-treme ranks (see the Fight, Trade and Race Ranks section), you might want to(but don’t have to) start the game the way you would wish to end it, as X-treme.18NormalDifficulty: Average.Jump right in to the action and discover the exciting events that arebrewing in the X Universe. Trade your way to wealth, fight off yourruthless foes and build a lasting legacy.Julian BrennanPlayer characterQuick startDifficulty: Easy.Wield the developing power of your fledging fleet and face the X universehead on. You are well equipped for your journey, but there may beadvantages to doing it the hard way.X-tremeDifficulty: Hard.Conquer a harsh and unforgiving universe with the pure power of yourwill. Struggles will present themselves at every turn. Even your enemiesloathe you with an unusual intensity.
- Page 2 and 3: “With the shock of the last destr
- Page 4 and 5: GETTING STARTEDSYSTEM REQUIREMENTSP
- Page 6 and 7: -Sound errors can also be caused by
- Page 8 and 9: EAX - stands for Environmental Audi
- Page 10 and 11: KEYBOARD, JOYSTICK, MOUSE AND GAMEP
- Page 12 and 13: - Menu[ Default View ] Num 5[View f
- Page 14 and 15: Mouse ControlThe mouse is by far th
- Page 18 and 19: There are a number of optional game
- Page 20 and 21: TRADE, FIGHT, BUILD, THINKTradeWhil
- Page 22 and 23: The overlay will also appear on the
- Page 24 and 25: the target where it will be when yo
- Page 26 and 27: MissilesJust below the icons for th
- Page 28 and 29: are usually light on shields, with
- Page 30 and 31: HOW TO TRAVEL TO DIFFERENT SECTORST
- Page 32 and 33: STRATEGIES OF PLAYIn this section t
- Page 34 and 35: HOW TO START TRADINGTrading is one
- Page 36 and 37: While docked, go to the trading men
- Page 38 and 39: Each race has a hierarchy of goods
- Page 40 and 41: WHERE TO BUILD YOUR FACTORYWhen you
- Page 42 and 43: Once the factory is positioned, you
- Page 44 and 45: How to connect FactoriesDoing this
- Page 46 and 47: Basic materials:High tech commoditi
- Page 48 and 49: You can purchase fighter craft and
- Page 50 and 51: this will stun them, and then allow
- Page 52 and 53: Advanced, standard Satellite or a s
- Page 54 and 55: On firing remember to fire in short
- Page 56 and 57: The Teladi sectors can be good plac
- Page 58 and 59: Some not so fortunate travellers ha
- Page 60 and 61: can use the energy of the lasers cu
- Page 62 and 63: Q: What is the "missile probability
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Main MenuNew GameThe first three games start with the plot storyline enabled and the main character, 21 year oldJulian Brennan. You can jump in and out of the plot, as you want to; this gives you time tothink about your game strategy, and about how you will build your trade and fight ranks.The starting difficulty level affects which upgrades and equipment are installed on your ship(s)and how many Credits you start with. It will also affect your initial reputation with the otherraces. It has no effect on any other aspect of gameplay. If your goal is to reach the difficultto-obtainX-treme ranks (see the Fight, Trade and Race Ranks section), you might want to(but don’t have to) start the game the way you would wish to end it, as X-treme.18NormalDifficulty: Average.Jump right in to the action and discover the exciting events that arebrewing in the X Universe. Trade your way to wealth, fight off yourruthless foes and build a lasting legacy.Julian BrennanPlayer characterQuick startDifficulty: Easy.Wield the developing power of your fledging fleet and face the X universehead on. You are well equipped for your journey, but there may beadvantages to doing it the hard way.X-tremeDifficulty: Hard.Conquer a harsh and unforgiving universe with the pure power of yourwill. Struggles will present themselves at every turn. Even your enemiesloathe you with an unusual intensity.