X3:Reunion Manual - Steam

Q: What is the "missile probability" that is set to 5% of the time?A: The missile probability is how often the ship will use its missiles in combat. So for 5% of thetime it will use a missile, if set to a higher number like 50%, it will use a lot of missiles incombat.Q: How do I jump a lot of ships?A: Use the command console to tell you other ships to follow you. The ships will need to beequipped with a Jump Drive and Energy and navigation software. Then use the commandconsole, then Navigation, Jump. The other ships if properly equipped and with enough energyfor the distance will then jump with you. The amount of energy required for a ship to jump isbased on the amount of sectors and the class of the ship, the bigger they are the more energyrequired per sector jumped.Q: Where can I dock an M2 orbigger class ship?A: Destroyers and Carriers can dockat a Shipyard for buying equipmentand TL class ships to buy factories.Q: How do you load energy andother goods into M1 and M2 ships?A: There are few ways to do this, (a)Request one of your ships to droptheir freight in space and then openyour cargo bays to retrieve the freight.(b) Use the Goner Transporter Deviceto beam the freight over to your shipfrom a TS ship that you keep dockedat a Power Plant for this purpose.(c) Visit Terracorp Headquarters where you can purchase energy.Q: What are the essential upgrades that should I have?A: The Goner Temple sells the top three upgrades, which are a little expensive, but makessurvival in the universe much easier. The Jumpdrive allows you to travel quickly to distantsectors to protect your assets or hunt down enemies. The Transporter Device is used forbeaming yourself or goods between ships. Finally, Salvage Insurance in case your luck hasnot been so good.Q: What if my kills have made more crates in space than I can put in my cargo bay?A: You can instruct one of your ships to collect wares in this sector. The ship will have to havethe Special Command Software Mk1 upgrade installed and also have the capacity to loadS/M/L classed crates.Q: How do I command my ships to patrol a given area of space or multiple sectors?A: You can only command M6 or bigger class ships to patrol sectors. To set the area, selectthe patrol command, when the universe map shows, then select the sector, move the cursorusing the numeric keypad to your first waypoint and pressing enter at each point. Repeat theprocess for 3 three more positions, thus marking all four waypoints.63You will then hear the "Command Accepted" when you have done the above correctly. Theship will then patrol inside the four-waypoint borders you have defined. Alternatively if there isno dangerous nebula in the sector, you can just set your patrolling ship to "Attack allenemies". Make sure you adjust the Friend/Foe settings to make them attack only ships youwant them to and remember to turn "Show as enemy if enemy to me" off.For Multi-Sector Patrols, go to the ship's command menu, scroll down to the Commandssection and press the [ Enter ] Key. Select the option to "Add sector to Patrol List". You canonly add one sector per "Add sector to Patrol List", it will exit out to the command screen andthe additional ship commands will still show none, this is normal. Just keep adding them until