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''You'll see that, aside from your own asteroid, there are a number of other asteroids moving within the Cloud. It's truly a breath-taking sight! Who knows how many mysteries and dangers are to be found in the far reaches of the Cloud? Glory and vast riches await those heroes brave enough to conquer it.''
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'''The Oort Cloud''' is where players '''[[Asteroids|asteroids]]''' are located. This is where all the '''[[Spying|spying]]''', [[Robbery|robbing]], fighting and trading take place.
  
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Initially, the player's asteroid is located in the '''Kuiper Belt''', which is a safe zone, where battles and '''[[Spying|spying]]''' are forbidden.
  
'''There it is the Oort Cloud!''' This is where the asteroids of all Astro Lords are located and they are in constant motion. In time, you'll join the other asteroid masters over here: you'll wage your own civil wars, loot and capture the bases of other Lords, trade, make alliances, and send out pirate raids.  
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Once the player acquires the '''[[Science|science]]''' of '''Piloting an Asteroid''', they are transferred to the '''Oort Cloud''' and get the ability to move their '''[[Asteroids|asteroids]]'''.
  
You'll be able to send out research cyborgs to locate alien bases, Forerunner Obelisks, and the many other wonders hidden in the vast depths of space.  From start, however, you are located within the Kuiper belt: this is a safe zone.
 
In order to leave it, you'll have to acquire [[Sciences|the Science: Pilot an Asteroid]]
 
  
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Moving '''asteroids''' is extremely useful to:
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*[[Exploration|explore]] the '''Oort Cloud''' to find '''[[Resources|resources]]'''
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*Search for victims
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*Trade
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*Chase enemies
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*Escape from robbers and invaders
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*Commit '''clan raids'''
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*Find safe places within '''[[Trading Stations|trade zones]]'''
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*Be hired by other players
  
 
[[File:Oblako.jpg]]
 
[[File:Oblako.jpg]]
  
Player bases are located on asteroids, which '''[[Global map - the Oort Cloud|travel within the Oort Cloud]]'''. Once they’ve acquired the appropriate skills, players can control their [[Maneuver the asteroid|asteroid’s movements]].
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To get to the '''Oort Cloud''', the player needs to hit the 4th button in the right panel.
 
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This can be extremely useful for:
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- Navigating into [[Nebulas|nebulae]] rich with minerals and other useful elements;
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- Searching for victims;
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- Trading expeditions: searching for the most lucrative market prices, or using the asteroid to transport resources;
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- Pursuing enemies;
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- Escaping from persistent robbers and invaders;
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- Carrying out clan raids;
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- Locating safe places within trade zones;
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- Being recruited by other players to escort their more vulnerable asteroids;
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And lastly, [[Exploring|exploration]] of the vacant sectors of the galaxy within the [[Radar|Radar’s]] radius, which could bring resources and [[Objects in the Cloud|other useful bonuses]].
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To go to the Oort Cloud, click on the fourth button on right panel
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[[File:Oortcloudmainbutton.png]]
 
[[File:Oortcloudmainbutton.png]]
  
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In the '''Oort Cloud''' screen, there is a feature known as '''"Grid"''' under the '''Layers''' tab. This feature shows a scale that contains '''Oort Cloud''' coordinates with '''X''' longitude and '''Y''' latitude; this allows the player to orient in the 3D space of the '''Cloud'''.
  
'''''Hint:''' Kuiper Belt – a safe-zone, where battle and espionage are forbidden. To direct your asteroid into the Oort Cloud, acquire the Science: Piloting an Asteroid''
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[[File:Grid.png]]

Latest revision as of 19:16, 25 July 2014

The Oort Cloud is where players asteroids are located. This is where all the spying, robbing, fighting and trading take place.

Initially, the player's asteroid is located in the Kuiper Belt, which is a safe zone, where battles and spying are forbidden.

Once the player acquires the science of Piloting an Asteroid, they are transferred to the Oort Cloud and get the ability to move their asteroids.


Moving asteroids is extremely useful to:

  • explore the Oort Cloud to find resources
  • Search for victims
  • Trade
  • Chase enemies
  • Escape from robbers and invaders
  • Commit clan raids
  • Find safe places within trade zones
  • Be hired by other players

Oblako.jpg

To get to the Oort Cloud, the player needs to hit the 4th button in the right panel.

Oortcloudmainbutton.png

In the Oort Cloud screen, there is a feature known as "Grid" under the Layers tab. This feature shows a scale that contains Oort Cloud coordinates with X longitude and Y latitude; this allows the player to orient in the 3D space of the Cloud.

Grid.png