gone. x4 foundations forum https://forum.egosoft.com/ Check the game out at https://www.egosoft.com/ #BaconsTV #x4foundationsCE #Games X4 Foundations gives players a highly detailed X economy every made in the X series One of the key selling points of X games has always been the realistic, simulated economy. Ok yeah that sounds broken. Currently roaming with my Nemesis Vanguard with a rookie pilot, killing every Xenon we find, hoping my pilot will show some signs of progress, but yet to determine if it works or not. By: Katharsis. I have a bunch of auto miners and auto gas miners, that have been the majority of my income. The moment you leave again, your pilot takes the helm and continues with their previous orders. I did find an exploit though that allowed me to set lower level pilots as autotraders. So I am on the lookout for a good 3-star pilot so that I can set a ship to auto trade. https://www.humblebundle.com/store?partner=dannycodeplays Support the Channel on Patreon! Pilot obtained from a build module is 2-4 stars. Was reviewing my current staff and even my very first auto miners hasn't gained at all. Do you not enjoy having a pilot take 30 real-time hours to get 3 start? I cannot however even change the default behaviour of that ship at all. 3. Fly that puppy through a gate into a Xenon sector. Without the use of seminars, it will take in-game days/weeks to get a tradeship to the 3 stars of piloting skill required to simply start the autotrading process, let alone have good range for it. You can order cheapest possible ship with minimal equipment and you get randomly from decent to excellent pilot with it. i did tons of guild quests i dont find any seminars anywhere. For each pilot that successfully graduates training, the training carrier commander may receive a minor bump in XP to the commander's piloting and management skills. 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Closed Captions available.https://store.steampowered.com/app/392160/X4_Foundations/X4: Foundations is the latest title in the popular X series of space simulation / sandbox games, played as action games from a first-person perspective in a living breathing universe, with TRADE FIGHT BUILD THINK as the common tag-line. Best bet is with mods. All trademarks are property of their respective owners in the US and other countries. The grind to three stars is still extreme. Scan this QR code to download the app now. You can keep only pilot and sell ship back. That investment would better spent on a station first that can provide long term income and eventually their own warf then shipyard where the fun really begins. X4: FOUNDATIONS, the long awaited sequel in the long running X series brings our most sophisticated universe SIMULATION ever. What do you mean by "Pilot obtained from a build module is 2-4 stars." I can see where they are coming from on the "experience shouldn't be linear" and "experience progression" angle, and how that is "how it works in other games". by Alan Phipps Thu, 6. Reddit and its partners use cookies and similar technologies to provide you with a better experience. Each seminar is only for pilots with a fixed skill set, so there are ones for pilots with one star which you can buy at most station traders and the higher ones you can get for said guild missions. Once you've unlocked teleportation, you can jump from ship to ship a lot quicker and experience all the critical situations your NPCs encounter first hand. You name it. I just started a new game and I'm having the same problem, where the above method no longer works. Note: This is ONLY to be used to report spam, advertising, and problematic (harassment, fighting, or rude) posts. Dec 20, 09:13, Post by Nulric Thu, 6. Werit Gaming 3.18K subscribers Subscribe 10K views 3 years ago #X4 NPC's can increase their star ratings over time or through the magic of seminars! After what was probably 45-60 minutes I had at least 30 crewmembers with 4.5 stars in morale and a pilot with 4 stars in piloting and moral. I also turned my original 3 explorers into 3 stars just from exploring and dropping satellites. Manage an empire or EXPLORE space in first person. X4 Wiki: You can order cheapest possible ship with minimal equipment and you get randomly from decent to excellent pilot with it. Every player decision can dramatically change the future of the game universe. Aug 20, 08:17, Post Espaol - Latinoamrica (Spanish - Latin America). The fastest way by far is to train them in fighters defending a Xenon gate. I understand their initial concept but this level of change in the core game, not beta, is just really punishing to players that are just starting out. Just don't expect easy linear progress from one star to five, or to be able to completely skip this progression just by having large amounts of cash, as this is completely contrary to how experience progression is intended to work, and indeed works in many, if not most, games. If you join the group fighting the Xenon some of the missions in that might rarely have higher level seminars. I set a ship to patrol an area. i feel like cheating every time i buy a ship but well, skills doesnt seem to add more than enabling auto actions so. by Nulric Thu, 6. If you invest in S miners and get them busy supplying using Default Order to Mine, they will be fine on their own as long as their is resources and a station to sell the mined wares. other than that ive never noticed that any of my pilots/captains/managers would have ever gained skill, marines do All Discussions Screenshots Artwork Broadcasts Videos Workshop News Guides Reviews . Generaly speaking you have the following options in vanilla: there is another way but you will need to be well established. But they are \"exploring\" very slowly while patrolling. Buying the "power point" cost money. It will have a pilot with 3-4 stars. You can buy those babies up to 20 at a time. Can a new player afford a dozen fighters though. Wares produced by hundreds of stations and transported by thousands of ships are actually traded by NPCs and prices develop based on this simulated economy. Good advice, managed to find one 4-star pilot but his cost was 60m, a bit steep . I get that the were trying to keep people from being insanely rich 2 quick, but man this is very heavy handed in application and is really causing issues mid to late game. whats the best way to find or train them? The problem lies in the fact that autotrading and all AI-controlled functions are fundamental to X games. My pilot is almost a 3 star pilot (hired at that skill). Building space stations and factories has always been a foundation of the X games. ._12xlue8dQ1odPw1J81FIGQ{display:inline-block;vertical-align:middle} .FIYolDqalszTnjjNfThfT{max-width:256px;white-space:normal;text-align:center} Pilots will also level up doing active fighting that are typically not in your control. But also, how am I supposed to get decent captains for my war fleets? /*# sourceMappingURL=https://www.redditstatic.com/desktop2x/chunkCSS/IdCard.ea0ac1df4e6491a16d39_.css.map*/._2JU2WQDzn5pAlpxqChbxr7{height:16px;margin-right:8px;width:16px}._3E45je-29yDjfFqFcLCXyH{margin-top:16px}._13YtS_rCnVZG1ns2xaCalg{font-family:Noto Sans,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;font-weight:400;line-height:18px;display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex}._1m5fPZN4q3vKVg9SgU43u2{margin-top:12px}._17A-IdW3j1_fI_pN-8tMV-{display:inline-block;margin-bottom:8px;margin-right:5px}._5MIPBF8A9vXwwXFumpGqY{border-radius:20px;font-size:12px;font-weight:500;letter-spacing:0;line-height:16px;padding:3px 10px;text-transform:none}._5MIPBF8A9vXwwXFumpGqY:focus{outline:unset} Heres a guide to seven common wine faults, plus two situations you can happily ignore. I don't have to set each and every unit on the map in an RTS to 'mine' by going 6 clicks deep into a menu. 5 Buy A Docking Computer. TRADE with the Split families or FIGHT against them; BUILD your own station designs based on the new modules, and THINK carefully on your path through the new diplomatic missions.X4 will allow you to fly all ships personally. Thank you for supporting DannyCodePlays so I can continue to make cool content! Much less reserve a L trader for it. Most of the times that answer is no. In a livestream Bernd (the lead developer) said, that it is based on how risky the action is. Dec 20, 21:56, Post There is absolutely no additional charge to you! You will also need to spend vast amount of marines to get one vet. I went from Family Kritt into Rhy's Defiance and stopped at the gate in my Rattlesnake. I need a few lvl 3 or higher pilots. Dec 20, 16:32, Post I am not sure if I am doing it wrong, setting it up wrong, or missing something. It would be cool if there was a higher chance to encounter a 3+ star pilot at bars with unique models. F Started playing this just this week, and kinda have been on some hardcore sessions and currently sitting at 50h playtime. X4 will be the first X game to allow our races and factions to freely build and expand their empires; the same flexibility the player enjoys in creatively designing space stations from modular building blocks is also available to them. Espaol - Latinoamrica (Spanish - Latin America). 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X4: Foundations is the last instalment of the X game series, developed and published by Egosoft. Group select units -> action here -> done. It consists of a huge universe, simulated from the bottom up. in: X4: Foundations Basic Seminar (Piloting) Edit Contents 1 Description 2 Uses 3 Usually found: 4 Average Price: 100 Cr Description Available in many topics, digital seminars are perhaps the most comfortable way to learn on the go, making them very popular with learned experts and budding students alike. X4: Foundations tutorial Auto Trading with a one star pilot! Ships, weapons, upgrades and even stations. X4 Foundations uses modular stations and also ship upgrades. I am not playing X4 to be a MOBA and micromanaging each and every action of my unit on the map. X4 Foundations: Ep. https://www.egosoft.com:8444/confluence/display/X4WIKI/X4+Wiki+Home. You could try to level it up by using distribute wares. Assign manager to station and assign freighter to a station as a trader - done. A pilot with 0 stars can trade, you just have to queue the trades for him or assign to a station manager that then does the same. Image of A Little Princess for fans of A Little Princess 2908543 This A Little Princess screencap contains street, city scene, and urban setting. ._3-SW6hQX6gXK9G4FM74obr{display:inline-block;vertical-align:text-bottom;width:16px;height:16px;font-size:16px;line-height:16px} Now to be a 3 star captain they only need an average of 3 stars. Finish the station. It seems now you can level them up via trading exclusively not just via fighting. In this tutorial video for X4 Foundations I show you how to use the new "Repeat order" function to turn your idiot pilot into an advanced mining champ! How do I program my freighter to pick up wares from my stations and sell them automatically? 26K views 1 year ago #x4foundations How to get your captains to rank 3 stars so you can unlock the auto trade behavior in X4: Foundations 4.0. With seta on 6x and 10 courier ships assigned as subordinate traders for a station, the expected time to produce your first 3-star captain is about 4 days of real life time. Includes a quick review of the Cormorant,. @keyframes ibDwUVR1CAykturOgqOS5{0%{transform:rotate(0deg)}to{transform:rotate(1turn)}}._3LwT7hgGcSjmJ7ng7drAuq{--sizePx:0;font-size:4px;position:relative;text-indent:-9999em;border-radius:50%;border:4px solid var(--newCommunityTheme-bodyTextAlpha20);border-left-color:var(--newCommunityTheme-body);transform:translateZ(0);animation:ibDwUVR1CAykturOgqOS5 1.1s linear infinite}._3LwT7hgGcSjmJ7ng7drAuq,._3LwT7hgGcSjmJ7ng7drAuq:after{width:var(--sizePx);height:var(--sizePx)}._3LwT7hgGcSjmJ7ng7drAuq:after{border-radius:50%}._3LwT7hgGcSjmJ7ng7drAuq._2qr28EeyPvBWAsPKl-KuWN{margin:0 auto} 2. Now to be a 3 star captain they only need an average of 3 stars. I've used the mod that makes the crew learn quicker too. Fly every ship, TRADE and FIGHT to BUILD your empire with modular station construction and THINK carefully when embarking on an epic journey. Valve Corporation. 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Seminars are super easy to come by and get I made 3, 3 star pilots last night in about 20 mins doing guild missions and all I did was have an explorer drop satellites. To which we rely on mods to fix a broken and poorly implemented experience. You'll need to endlessly grind missions for seminars, otherwise. They are on stations, just hard to find. Aug 20, 19:07, Post It ain't easy. Along with Update 3.0 to X4: Foundations, the X4: Split Vendetta expansion brings exciting new missions and adventures to the game. by Prosik Sat, 5. https://www.egosoft.com:8444/confluence/display/X4WIKI/X4+Wiki+Home, Press J to jump to the feed. For the first time in any X game, all parts of the NPC economy are manufactured from resources. If I recall correctly, having the pilots assigned to stations would reliably increase their piloting skills within a few days. im not sure whats wrong with my x4 but i get nearly every captain/pilot with 4 star piloting and 3 star moral. whats the best way to find or train them? AI is still terrible even with a 5 star pilot and commands that are locked behind it are not worth bothering. X4: Foundations Mods Gameplay Rebalanced seminars Rebalanced seminars Endorsements 39 Unique DLs -- Total DLs -- Total views -- Version 1.00 Download: Manual 1 items Last updated 24 May 2021 2:29PM Original upload 24 May 2021 2:29PM Created by Mycu Uploaded by Mycu Virus scan Safe to use Tags for this mod Tag this mod Description Files 1 Images 1 A dog has a master; a cat has domestic staff. Much, much faster than any miner or trader will. by pref Thu, 6. I tried fill shortage and it didn't work but I will try that manager thing once I can get a few more stars for managers. There are some stations that do have higher level pilots I've seen as high as 4 star but they can be extremely expensive if they have multiple skills. Stations can be constructed from a variety of modules, be it production modules, living sections, docks or many other types of parts. Freedom to personally fly all ships: X4 will allow you to fly all ships personally. 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So glad I have, what a great game! Other games have exponential experience requirements because they are designed to limit the power of the player to progress at a particular rate. With zero stars, the NPC obviously doesn't know how to pilot at all. Getting decent NPC's costs money. Then make money from Sector Automining & setting exploration commands on fast cheap S size ships. In X4, it is now possible to be completely free and creative. Espaol - Latinoamrica (Spanish - Latin America). The feedback was mixed. I've not been able to gain any piloting xp from auto mining. Note: This is ONLY to be used to report spam, advertising, and problematic (harassment, fighting, or rude) posts. Not trying to make a "Trading Empire" as you say but I need decent pilots for not just mining and trading but also beating the xenon back. So it seems bugged out. I cant stress enough that tatertrader is better to use then the auto trade options that come in with the game, ._3K2ydhts9_ES4s9UpcXqBi{display:block;padding:0 16px;width:100%} The skill system in X4 is extremely poorly implemented by the devs. Distribute wares is much worse. X4 doesn't have a microtransaction system to subjugate players with, it isn't directly multiplayer, and it very much a single-player sandbox experience. After gaining enough money through fighting or trading, most players want to establish their own economy and start influencing the universe on a larger scale. by Eyeseeyou Wed, 2. X4 Foundations: Ep. Changing the loadout after you've selected the starting point doesn't affect the pilot's proficiency. Autotrade is basically worthless from what I have seen. Find a station building mission (I did it with one where I had to build a defense platform for the SCA). You can train these pilots to 3 without even needed to give them Pilot seminars to get started, But if you walk around on stations you might find one really quick but it might cost you 1 or 2 million credits. friendship | 3.9K views, 195 likes, 110 loves, 284 comments, 154 shares, Facebook Watch Videos from The Victory Channel: The Victory Channel is LIVE with Victory News! Dec 20, 02:31, Post For example, Automine requires a pilot with one star while Explore requires a three star pilot. "from build module" means pilot that comes with ship you ordered from ship fabricator, either NPC or your own. Manually is easy, however, when I tried to automate it using Advanced Auto Sale and repeat orders it just doesn't seem to work, does anyone know how to do it automatically? Dec 20, 17:19, Post Espaol - Latinoamrica (Spanish - Latin America), Running the Game with a different screen active. ._3Z6MIaeww5ZxzFqWHAEUxa{margin-top:8px}._3Z6MIaeww5ZxzFqWHAEUxa ._3EpRuHW1VpLFcj-lugsvP_{color:inherit}._3Z6MIaeww5ZxzFqWHAEUxa svg._31U86fGhtxsxdGmOUf3KOM{color:inherit;fill:inherit;padding-right:8px}._3Z6MIaeww5ZxzFqWHAEUxa ._2mk9m3mkUAeEGtGQLNCVsJ{font-family:Noto Sans,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;font-weight:400;line-height:18px;color:inherit} 1. X4 Foundations has researchable items and also unlocks teleportation The seamless change from ship to ship and from NPCs controlling your empire for you continues on a higher level. Since I got my first miner at the start, I've had the goal of being able to have a few autotraders, but since that requires 3 stars I haven't been able to try it out yet. 13 - Can I find a 3-Star Pilot? But, boy, it's a slow process. I currently own 109 ships, I have 3 stations and 1 sector. Viewed 3k times 0 When you try to set default behaviors for AI-controlled craft in X4:Foundations, you'll see that the Default Behavior button brings up a list of tasks with a number of stars next to each. At one star it's barely decent. by jlehtone Sat, 5. It isn't forcing us to "have fun the right way" it is just a frustrating obstacle to having fun. X4: Foundations. From small scouts over a wide range of ship classes up to the biggest carrier, everything can be piloted from the cockpit or an external view. Anybody know the fastest way to level up pilot skills so I can finally setup Autotrade? 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