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Colony
Colonies are player-owned settlements on planets within the sector. A colony can serve many purposes: they can produce goods for the player to take at just-under open market price, they act as useful -
Starsector Wiki
About Starsector Fractal Softworks' Starsector (formerly Starfarer) is a top-down space combat game. As the player, you directly control your own ship, while issuing orders to other ships in your fleet. The game is -
Coronal Hypershunt
They can be found either in the corona of blue giants/supergiants or floating between stars in a trinary system with at least two different-colored stars (so one could be found in a system -
AI Cores
AI Cores are rare loot items found during salvage. Possession and sale of AI cores is banned by the Hegemony, Persean League, Luddic Church, Luddic Path, Sindrian Diktat and Tri-Tachyon, and they may be -
Ziggurat
The Ziggurat is a unique phase capital ship encountered at the Alpha Site as part of the Project Ziggurat quest, where it is an extremely dangerous enemy. After defeating it, the ship can be recovered -
Factions
There are several factions in Starsector which the player can interact with. By default, all factions are neutral to the player except the pirates and the Luddic Path, who start as hostiles. Each faction operates -
Onslaught
Base, Hegemony The Onslaught is a large low-tech battleship with strong armor and great frontal firepower. Essentially a larger version of the Dominator. -
Paragon
The Paragon is a high-tech battleship although unlike most other high-tech ships it is quite slow, often compared to a moving station. It takes significant effort to take down even with superior numbers -
Odyssey
The Odyssey is a broadside combat carrier that can excel at flanking. Using seeking missile options for the off-bore large missile slot is popular, such as Squall MLRS, Hurricane MIRV Launcher or Locust SRM -
Remnants
The AI Remnants are a minor faction hiding in the outer reaches of the Sector. They present a serious threat to unwary explorers. They are usually known as the [REDACTED] by the game's community -
Tesseract
The Tesseract is an extremely powerful Omega ship. Two can be found guarding each Coronal Hypershunt in the Sector, and one will appear alongside a strong Remnant fleet in a one-off bounty issued by -
Pristine Nanoforge
The Pristine Nanoforge is a special item. It can be installed into the Heavy Industry and Orbital Works industries. Pristine Nanoforges have a base price of 200 000 credits. -
Omega
The Omega are a pseudo-faction introduced in Starsector 0.95. They present endgame combat challenges for the player with their unique, almost alien ships. The Omega have a relationship of unclear nature with the -
Skills
Skills are permanent bonuses or activated abilities acquired by the player and officers. They are unlocked by spending Skill Points, which are earned upon leveling up, up to a maximum of 15 for the player -
Legion
Base, Hegemony The Legion is a capital-grade Low-Tech battlecarrier and one of the largest and most formidable carrier ships in the Sector. -
Conquest
The Conquest is a fast and agile battle-cruiser that sacrifices defense for mobility. There are 2 schools of thought on how a Conquest should be used. -
Astral
The Astral is a capital-grade carrier with heavy missile weaponry and the most fighter bays of any ship in the game. The Astral boasts two large missile mounts and powerful 360 degree shields with -
Aurora
The Aurora is a top-end, high-tech cruiser. It is tied as the fastest cruiser in the game with the Heron, followed by the Falcon. The Aurora is a reasonably rare, aggressive platform that -
At The Gates
"At The Gates" is the fifth and final (as of Starsector 0.95a) mission in the Galatia Academy mission chain, and the longest. The player performs multiple tasks towards reactivation of the gates. This -
Doom
The Doom is a phase cruiser with a powerful frontal loadout and a powerful mine-laying shipsystem. With great power comes great friendly fire -- take care with mine deployment near allied ships. -
Industry
Industries are various wealth-producing and security assets on a market or colony. They were introduced alongside colonies in version 0.9. The player can build industries on their colonies for credits. Each colony can -
Project Ziggurat
"Project Ziggurat" is the fourth main mission in the Galatia Academy mission chain. The player investigates Tri-Tachyon's mysterious project of the same name. This mission is available by docking with the Academy -
Luddic Path
This page is about the Luddic Path minor faction in the Sector. For information on Luddic Path cells in Colonies please see the Colony Threat section instead. The Luddic Path controls the markets of Chalcedon -
Tri-Tachyon
The Tri-Tachyon Corporation is one of the major factions in the Sector. The Tri-Tachyon prefer to use high-tech ships, ranging from the Wolf and Tempest frigates to the Paragon battleship. -
Hypershunt Tap
The Hypershunt Tap is a special item. It can be installed into the Population& Infrastructure industry. Hypershunt Taps have a base price of 300 000 credits.
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