Dust 514 Manual
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1. cco HEALTH PRECAUTIONS Warning Seizure induced by light stimulation Photosensitive Epilepsy If you have an epileptic condition or have ever experienced seizures consult your doctor prior to playing Some individuals may experience eye soreness altered vision migraine muscle twitching convulsion blackout loss of awareness or disorientation when exposed to flashing or flickering lights or other light stimulation on a television screen or while playing video games If you experience any of the above symptoms while playing discontinue use immediately and consult a doctor Caution Stop playing immediately when you experience the following symptoms In addition to the above symptoms if you experience a headache dizziness nausea fatigue similar symptoms to motion sickness or if you feel a discomfort or pain in any body part such as eyes ears hands arms and feet while playing discontinue use immediately If the condition persists seek medical attention Regarding the vibration function on controller If you have vibration sickness please do not use the vibration function To switch the vibration function on off press PS button to display the menu selection Play in a well lit room and keep a safe distance from your TV screen Avoid use when tired or suffering from lack of sleep To prevent injuries when playing take a 15 minute break every hour Discontinue play immediately if you feel sick or otherwise unco2. 4 Aim the reticule at the desired target and press the fire button to issue the order Overview Map 1 Use the right stick to move the on screen reticule over the desired target 2 Press and hold Circle to open the Command Switch 3 Use the left stick to highlight the desired squad order and let go of Circle to issue the order The squad leader can issue the following orders Attack a visible hostile entity Defend an allied entity Capture a neutral or hostile objective installation or vehicle Rally to a selected location on the battlefield ORBITAL STRIKE Once a squad has accumulated 2500 war points WP the squad leader will receive authorization to deploy an orbital strike Orbital strikes are fired from orbiting starships Follow these instructions to call down an orbital strike 1 Accumulate 2 500 WP 2 Open the Deployment menu by pressing D pad right 3 Navigate to OFF MAP SUPPORT and then to ORBITAL STRIKE If no EVE Online starship pilots willing to respond to the request are standing by a standard strike will be fired from your side s orbiting War Barge If an EVE Online starship is connected to the warzone and the pilot responds you may select STARSHIP TACTICAL STRIKE and choose one of three specialized orbital strikes Pulse Laser Strike Small area high damage laser beam Electro Magnetic Strike Large area shield damage only EM blast Hybrid Strike Medium area high d
3. appears here Gal Player Status Display The outer rim of the health bar indicates your dropsuit s available shields while the inner rim displays available armor Shield and armor durability are displayed on the center panel of health bar The thin rim around the center panel indicates your current stamina You consume Stamina every time you sprint jump and perform melee attacks Stamina will automatically recover when these actions are not being performed Stamina can be increased and recovery rate improved through the use of Biotics modules available on the Market G Weapon Status Display The Weapon Status Display shows the ammunition count of your current weapon The values in the center panel display how much ammunition remains in a single clip as well as the total remaining ammunition for the weapon The number of carried grenades is displayed in the lower right corner H Points of Interest Shows the location of various entities on the battlefield relative to your current position Kill Messages Lists recent kills made in the battle J 3D Objective Indicator Displays the names of all nearby objectives and your current distance from each VEHICLE TURRET HUD A Weapon Charge Indicator Some weapons must be charged before firing The charging progress is indicated by this ring above the crosshair B Vehicle Status Displays the shield and armor status of the vehicle installation turret C Player Status Display This
4. vital NULL Cannon installation in order to destroy the enemy MCC Skirmish Two teams vie for control of a designated planetary location by destroying the enemy s Mobile Command Center MCC while protecting their own yy BATTLE FINDER BATE MAME Caldari State attacking aralt Diebler 2 Skirmish Faderation ttagiiniy uyapis Wi District 1 Skirmish Brarel il Distric Skirm vie for control of a designated on by destroying the nter K WAR ROOM If the battle you chose to join has not yet started you will jump into the War Room on board an orbiting War Barge This is your last chance to make sure you re prepared for the carnage to come Here you can alter your dropsuit and vehicle fittings make last minute market purchases organize your squad and strategize with your team using voice and text chat Many of these functions can be accessed directly via kiosks in the War Room or from your Neocom BATTLE OVERVIEW Once the battle has begun you are linked into the corporation s TACNET system which provides a top down overview of the current battle Here you can assess the state of the battle and select an available spawn point Spawn points are volatile meaning that the number and location of spawn points varies throughout a battle Mobile Command Center MCC In battles where an MCC is present you can spawn inside the MCC hovering above the battlefield Clone Reanimation Unit CRU Tactical installations eit
5. Character See your character summary and train skills Fitting Create equipment fittings for use in battle Market Purchase items for use in fittings Social Communicate with friends allies and enemies Corporation Manage your interstellar organization System Operation Alter game preferences Help Access tutorials and instructions CHARAI lt SELECT PAGE BACK CONTROLS DUST 514 provides full support for the following input devices From the Neocom you have access to the following DualShock 3 Wireless Controller PlayStation Move USB keyboard and mouse GAME CONTROLS R2 SWITCH WEAPON NEOCOM i R1 FIRE USE EQUIPMENT SHOW INFO CHANGE STANCE L2 THROW GRENADE i COMMUNICATION L1 SCOPE PLAYER LIST INTERACT OVERVIEW MAP JUMP VEHICLE DEPLOYMENT RELOAD LEFT STICK MOVE RIGHT STICK MOVE L3 SPRINT R3 MELEE NOTE To use the controller you must first register or pair the controller with PlayStation 3 system and assign the controller a number For details refer to the instructions supplied with the system MARKET The Market contains all the combat gear you ll ever need It s here that you can acquire the weapons dropsuits equipment vehicles and turrets to create the dropsuit and vehicle fittings that give you the edge in battle Market items can be bought using ISK or Aurum AUR ISK is earned by participating in battles while AUR can be purchased from the PSN Store The items you pu
6. Corporations are created and overseen by a Chief Executive Officer CEO Characters can only belong to one corporation at a time Create a Corporation To start a corporation you must train level 1 of the Corporation Management skill The level of this skill will determine the maximum number of members allowed in your organization There is an ISK fee to set up a corporation To create a corporation select CREATE CORPORATION in the Corporation section of the Neocom and complete the following steps 1 Enter a name ticker symbol and description for your new corporation 2 Create a corporate logo from the elements provided 3 Confirm the details you entered on a summary page Join a Corporation To join a corporation you must first apply to become a member 1 Find the corporation you wish to join using the Search function in the Corporation section of the Neocom 2 Select the corporation you desire from the search results and select APPLY 3 If your application is accepted by the CEO you will receive a notification and automatically join the corporation as a member Resign From a Corporation To resign from your current player corporation follow these steps 1 Open your Neocom and navigate to Corporation 2 Select My Corporation 3 Select the Members tab to the left 4 Highlight your character s name 5 Press X and select Quit Corporation NOTE A player is always part of a corporation If you resign from a player
7. THINK As a DUST 514 player you can help us immeasurably by giving us feedback on how to improve the game Reporting bugs Found a glitch balance issue or anything you d like CCP to fix in DUST 514 Tell us about it at http bugreports questionpro com DUST 514 interactive video game 2013 CCP Hf All rights reserved EVE EVE Online EVE Universe CCP and the CCP logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of CCP Hf in the United States and other jurisdictions PlayStation and the PS family logo are registered trademarks and PS3 and the Sony Entertainment Network Logo are trademarks of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc
8. currency economy ISK earned through gameplay is shared between DUST 514 and EVE Online Aurum AUR is purchased with real money and can be used to buy certain goods in DUST 514 This system is easy to understand but deep enough to create an elaborate living economy Two dynamic Markets Items on the Primary Market are specific to DUST 514 users while the Secondary Market shares all goods between DUST 514 and EVE Online Secondary Market not yet available GETTING STARTED STARTING A GAME First carefully read the instructions supplied with the PS3 computer entertainment system The documentation contains information on setting up and using your system as well as important safety information Check that the MAIN POWER switch located on the back of the system is turned on You need a Sony Entertainment Network account to download and play DUST 514 1 Sign in to your Sony Entertainment Network account 2 Visit PlayStation Store on your PS3 system 3 Browse the PlayStation Store for DUST 514 4 Download and install DUST 514 on your PS 3 This should take several minutes 5 Once complete DUST 514 will be accessible from XMB XrossMediaBar QUITTING A GAME During gameplay press the PS button icon from Sony PS3 font on the controller and select QUIT GAME or TURN OFF THE SYSTEM from the screen that is displayed IN GAME EMAIL VERIFICATION The first time you run DUST 514 please verify your accoun
9. displays the shield and armor status of your dropsuit Note that Players in open kit positions can be killed by enemy fire D Crew Status Display Displays the number and location of vehicle occupants E Turret Status Display This displays the turret heat gauge and reload indicator Heat builds up as turrets are fired If the turret overheats it will seize and be unusable until it has cooled down BATTLE REWARDS Skill and SP distribution At the end of each battle you are rewarded with SP ISK and sometimes battlefield salvage You will earn more skill points from the first battles of every week The amount of ISK you earn depends on the challenge you faced during the battle battles with better armed and more experienced players than yourself will earn you more SP and ISK than beginner battles If you are running short on funds try going back to playing with your starting gear which is not consumed upon death to minimize the cost of replenishing lost items COMMS You can communicate with DUST 514 and EVE Online players using the text voice channels available in the COMMS menu accessed by pressing Select The COMMS menu contains several tabs Notifications Local Squad Create Join Channel All notifications invites and system messages appear in the Notifications tab When minimized the Notifications icon will flash to indicate a new message Text and voice chat takes place in channels Only the Loca
10. into a new clone upon the very battlefield where they perished moments before You are one of these mercenaries selling your services to the highest bidder or fighting for your own goals across the planetary warzones of New Eden Join with your fellow immortals on the battlefield or in their starships and form a Corporation and one day you might dominate the land the sky and the infinite void Forum The DUST 514 forum https forums dust514 com is your central hub of information about the game with sub sections for General Discussion Technical Support and Bugs and Feedback and Requests Various DUST 514 announcements will also be made through the forum Be sure to regularly check the forums for all the latest information including server status special events and promotions and corporation battle schedules CHARACTER CREATION Upon entering DUST 514 for the first time you will need to create your character Select an empty character slot Choose your Race from one of the following Amarr Caldari Gallente Minmatar Your choice of race determines your starting corporation your initial location in New Eden and the appearance of your starting Mercenary Quarters MQ Choose your Bloodline from the following 4 QO we w AMARR CALDARI EAEE Minna TRUE AMARR ACHURA GALLENTE BRUTOR KHANID DETEIS INTAKI SEBIESTOR NI KUNNI CIVIRE JIN MEI VHEROKIOR Choose your gender Gender choice does not a
11. or not Use your skill points to train up skill levels to a maximum of five for which you have already acquired the necessary skill books NOTE Passive skill awards can only be activated on one character at a time If you have multiple characters you will need to select which character you wish to accrue skill points passively Except for basic militia gear all items have skill pre requisites that must be satisfied before they can be used As your skill levels increase your effectiveness with gear improves Additionally certain skills will unlock more advanced skills which in turn grant access to even more powerful gear The skill pre requisite of any item can be seen in the PREREQUISITES tab of the SHOW INFO window 863 108 ISK Gallente Light Oropsuits ente Scout Dropsut e vejn A SHOW INFO Your skills in DUST 514 are arranged in a Skill Tree which shows each skill s prerequisites your level in the skill if any and the cost of the next upgrade The skill tree is an easy way to navigate the paths to gaining every sort of expertise in DUST 514 However you may switch to the classic list view by selecting Skills in the Character Sheet DROPSUIT FITTING Dropsuit Fitting is where you use the items you ve acquired to create dropsuit loadouts for use in battle You must have at least one valid fitting in order to enter battle Starter fittings are issued to all new recruits so you ll always be able to get back into
12. world you must navigate to its planetary view in your Starmap Aplanet s regions are represented by icons along a semicircle around the planet itself In each space along the ring is an icon representing the Surface Infrastructure useful buildings and resources in that district Beyond each icon is a set of dots indicating how many clones your corporation has stockpiled in the district In the upper left hand corner you will find the name of the region constellation solar system and planet displayed as well as the district currently selected The lower right hand corner displays the name of the selected planet and district the corporation that controls it and the infrastructure present there to his original non player corporation Clone wars DUST 514 mercs are only valuable so long as they have available clone reserves so it is important to keep your territory well stocked with spare bodies In the Planetary view your clone reserves are displayed as dots beside each district icon Each dot represents 10 available clones in that district To battle in a district you must either already control clone reserves in that district or assign clones there from elsewhere Every allied death depletes your reserves When you run out of clones in a district your Corporate leaders must either reassign clones from another district or may purchase clones from the non player corporation Genolution Failure to restock your clone reserves means
13. amage combined arms salvo Once a squad has been authorized to deploy a strike the squad leader can do so as follows 1 Press the D pad right to open the Deployment menu 2 Select OFF MAP SUPPORT 3 Select ORBITAL SUPPORT 4 Select the type of strike to deploy WAR BARGE PRECISION STRIKE always available STARSHIP TACTICAL STRIKE only available if an EVE Online starship pilot is in orbit and willing to fire YOUR FRIENDS LIST As you play DUST 514 you will meet like minded mercenaries that will help bring the fight to your enemies Follow these simple steps to add these allies to your friends list 1 Open the Neocom 2 Navigate to SOCIAL and then to CONTACTS 3 Select SEARCH 4 Enter the name of the character you wish to find and select the SEARCH 5 Once the search results are returned choose the character you wish to add and select ADD CONTACT NOTE Alternatively a contact can be added from any player list chat channel or leaderboard by simply highlighting the character and selecting ADD CONTACT CORPORATIONS Acorporation is much like a guild or clan Both player run and non player corporations exist in DUST 514 Player corporations can include of both DUST 514 mercenaries and EVE Online Capsuleers allowing players from both games to work toward a common goal if they so choose You start your mercenary career in a non player corporation but can apply to join a player run corporation or create your own
14. at in a massive Interconnected universe of thousands of planets where battles are about more than just climbing a leaderboard Combat Gameplay is focused on intense infantry combat augmented by powerful ground and aerial vehicles Dynamic battlefields Each battleground will be laid out according to its planet and location creating a different experience every time A living universe Battles can change planetary ownership and your victories will impact a universe occupied by thousands of EVE Online players on PC and DUST 514 players on PlayStation 3 Mercenary quarters amp the War Room The pre battle lobby War Room and your own personal space Mercenary Quarters are your first window into the DUST 514 EVE Online universe and our first basic social environment Corporations amp alliances Team up with fellow DUST 514 mercs and EVE Online players on PC to dominate your shared universe AN IMMORTAL SOLDIER Develop and upgrade your character any way you want Outfit your merc to suit your play style with countless weapons dropsuits and vehicles Build your skills Earn skill points as you play and train skills that allow you to use modify and upgrade your gear Battlefield salvage Collect tons of weapons vehicles turrets equipment dropsuits implants modules and much more AN ECONOMY FUELED BY WAR Keep up with the market to stay armed and armored with all the latest upgrades Dual
15. cess the Squad tab from the COMMS menu by pressing Select 1 Highlight SQUAD and then select CREATE SQUAD 2 Select an empty squad member slot and then INVITE PLAYER from the menu 3 From your contacts list select one or more contacts you would like to invite to your squad This will send notifications to the selected contacts 4 A contact is automatically added to your squad once they accept your invitation Squads created outside of battle will persist between battles allowing you and your friends to move between battles together Once in a squad squad members are unable to join a battle themselves but will automatically join once the squad leader has done so Join a Squad To join a squad simply select an open slot in any squad displayed on the Squad tab and choose JOIN SQUAD from the menu Squad Orders Squad orders are issued by the squad leader either through the Command Switch or via the TACNET Overview Map When within the operational range of an Attack Capture or Defend squad order squad members will receive bonus WP for any actions they perform Only one order can be active at any given time New orders will override existing orders Command Switch 1 Press and hold R2 to open the Weapon Switch With the Weapon Switch open press R3 to toggle the Command Switch 2 Use the right stick to highlight the desired squad order and let go of R2 3 The weapon reticule will switch to the selected squad order
16. e PRO Efficiency Rating How effective your current weapon is against the target s shields armor B Friendly Tag Tags in blue indicate allied targets and display the following information Type Name Shield Armor Level MLT Standard STD Advanced ADV Prototype PRO Efficiency Rating How effective your current weapon is against the target s shields armor NOTE Tags in green indicate allied targets in your squad and present the same information as Hostile and Friendly tags C Battle Status Display Objective status indicator The color of the objective icon will change according to its current status A red objective icon means the objective has been captured by hostile forces while an objective icon in blue indicates that your allies control the objective D Battle Status Display minimap Allied and hostile units and objectives near your current position will be displayed on the minimap The red line indicates the limit of the Burnzone Battle participants are not permitted to go beyond this area as doing so puts them out of range of the NIS device that manages the transfer of memories upon death As a safety precaution all units exceeding operational limits will be remotely deactivated and forced to respawn E Battle Status Display timer and clone reserves This displays the remaining clone count of both sides In Skirmish battles it also displays both sides MCC shield armor values while in Ambush the mission timer
17. ffect skill progression or the future advancement of your new clone body NOTE All dropsuit types are available to male and female clones however the appearance of each dropsuit will differ between genders CHARACTER CREATION CHOOSE YOUR RACE gX GENDER Gallente play only true democracy in f the most BLOODLINE NAME A PLAY MOVIE X SELECT Choose your Specialty from the following Arbiter Specialists in reconnaissance and precision combat Arbiters are elite operatives who possess incredible battlefield awareness Newly trained Arbiters are issued a sniper rifle and shield modules Artificer Artificers are highly skilled support personnel capable of repairing mechanized units reviving fallen soldiers and keeping squads well supplied Newly trained Artificers receive an SMG nanite injector and repair tool Enforcer The ultimate frontline soldiers Enforcers excel at direct assault and close quarters combat Newly trained Enforcers are issued an assault rifle nanohive and anti vehicle grenades Sentinel Often the last line of defense Sentinels are trained and equipped to never flinch or retreat as they neutralize vehicular threats on the battlefield Newly trained Sentinels are issued a swarm launcher and armor modules NOTE Your chosen specialty affects the skills and inventory you receive to start your mercenary career giving you a head start along that particular progression path It does not p
18. her pre deployed or deployed during battle that can be hacked by the enemy Vehicles Vehicles fitted with mobile CRUs allow spawning directly into vehicle positions If the vehicle is destroyed before the spawn is complete a new location will need to be selected Drop Uplinks An item that can be placed on the battlefield that allows a limited number of friendly player spawns at its location After selecting a spawn point you must choose the dropsuit fitting you wish to spawn with This will initiate a countdown while you transfer your consciousness into a clone for the battle Once the countdown timer expires you will spawn into battle Hacking is a vital part of gaining and maintaining control of the battlefield In Skirmish battles NULL Cannon installations must be hacked to direct fire against the hostile MCC Every dropsuit is equipped with a Cortex interface that enables the user to hack and gain control of installations turrets and vehicles Hacking is performed by approaching a hackable console and pressing and holding the Interact button circle until the hack is completed Hacking efficiency can be improved through the use of codebreaker modules available on the Market BATTLE DISPLAYS DROPSUIT HUD HEADS UP DISPLAY D H E F G A Hostile Tag Tags in red indicate hostile targets and display the following information Type Name Shield armor Level Militia Standard STD Advanced ADV Prototyp
19. l channel a broadcast channel for all DUST 514 and EVE Online players present in the same star system is available by default Type the name of any channel you wish to join or create into the channel prompt and you will automatically join the channel if it exists or create it if it does not Here s how you initiate text chat 1 With the desired channel selected highlight the chat pane and press Square 2 Type in your message In channels where it is available voice chat is set to push to talk by default Press and hold the left R button to chat Push to talk can be toggled on off in the COMMS menu or the Options menu in the Neocom SQUADS A squad is the smallest unit of mercenaries within a team Each squad is composed of up to six members including the squad leader A squad cannot exist without a squad leader Only one player in the squad can be designated as squad leader at any given time By default the first player to enter or create a squad is the squad leader If you have not created or joined a squad prior to entering a battle you will be automatically placed into a squad upon spawning Your squad members are distinguishable from other allied units by the green color of their tags War points As members of a squad kill enemies destroy vehicles and complete objectives that squad will earn war points WP WP can be used to access off map support OMS such as Orbital Strikes Create a Squad Ac
20. mfortable TABLE OF CONTENTS ONE UNIVERSE ONE WAR GETTING STARTED IN GAME VERIFICIATION WELCOME TO NEW EDEN CHARACTER CREATION MERCENARY QUARTERS NEOCOM CONTROLS MARKET SKILLS OROPSUIT FITTING VEHICLE FITTING BATTLE FINDER WAR ROOM BATTLE OVERVIEW BATTLE DISPLAYS OROPSUIT HUD HEADS UP DISPLAY VEHICLE TURRENT HUD BATTLE REWARDS COMMS SQUADS ORBITAL STRIKE YOUR FRIENDS LIST CORPORATIONS PLANETARY CONQUEST s DBOnNOoonnRoOonM oOOTOOaRAKRED mn oo nn co no SYSTEM SOFTWARE UPDATES Notice from Sony Computer Entertainment Inc If the screen prompting you to update the system software is displayed when you start a game you must update before playing Updating the PlayStation 3 system software When you see The system software of your PS3 is version x xx To start you must update to version or later Do you want to update now select Yes If an update is cancelled before completion the system software may become damaged Note the following points when updating Do not turn off the system or remove the AC power cord from the system Checking the system software version From the XMB menu select Settings System Settings System Information to display information on the system The current version is displayed in the System Software field ONE UNIVERSE ONE WAR A WARTORN GALAXY DUST 514 offers intense comb
21. n become invalid for the following reasons It does not have at least one weapon One or more items in the fitting have been exhausted One or more items in the fitting require skills your character does not have The total PG CPU of the fitted items exceeds the available PG CPU of the dropsuit In Dropsuit Fitting you can create new fittings or manage existing ones Edit Modify the selected fitting Restock Purchase items used in the selected fitting individually or all at once Duplicate Create another fitting using the selected fitting as a starting point Rename Alter the name of the selected fitting Delete Delete the selected fitting VEHICLE FITTING Vehicle Fitting is where you use the items you ve acquired to create vehicle loadouts for use in battle You must have at least one valid fitting for a vehicle in order to use that vehicle in battle Like dropsuits every vehicle has a unique slot configuration that determines the type and amount of items you can fit it with Once selected each slot will display the list of items in your inventory that can be fitted there Vehicles are comprised of the following slot types Large turret Small turret High module Low module Soma Soma A sow ro stats CONFIRM As with dropsuits PG and CPU are used up as items are fitted to available slots Once the available PG CPU is exhausted or all slots filled no further items can be fitted unless others are first removed All
22. rchase on the Market come in two forms regular items and blueprints Regular items are exhaustible Once they have been depleted you will have to purchase more from the market Blueprints are inexhaustible They will never deplete Note that even though you can buy any item on the Market you will need skills in order to use most of the items on offer To check an item s requirements before purchasing select that item and use SHOW INFO for detailed information Green checkmark indicates that you have the necessary skills while a red X means you lack the skills necessary to use that item we MARKET MARI DROPSUIT an arsenal sand Aurum r close quarters combat TOP SELLERS Mh lt lt a Buy Aurum AUR Active Aurum AUR opens a galaxy of WET a new look Accelerated learning x CONFIRM we MARKET lo lo lo Shield Rechargers L Uv A SHOW INFO X CONFIRM SKILLS You start your mercenary career with a set of skills defined by the specialty you chose during character creation and must purchase skill books to learn new skills Every skill has a corresponding skill book that can be purchased on the Market Only one skill book is needed to train any given skill so long as you ve also trained all that skill s prerequisites To become an effective combatant you will need to train new skills using skill points SP You earn SP by fighting in battle and they are also awarded over time whether you log in
23. revent you from changing your play style nor does it limit your available upgrade choices later on Choose a Portrait to represent yourself Name your character Once you ve created your character you will be placed into one of the following corporations based upon your chosen race A O me AMARR CALDARI GALLENTE Minna Bragian Order Osmon Surveillance Algintal Core Circle of Huskarl Imperial Templars Seituoda Taskforce Command Crux Special Tasks Group Sanmatar Kelkoons Royal Uhlans Zumari Force Projection Villore Sec Ops Tronhadar Free Guard Once you log in to DUST 514 you will be alerted to any items you have purchased or won that have not been assigned to a character When prompted simply select the character you wish to receive each item When you log onto that character the item will be in your inventory MERCENARY QUARTERS Select your character and you will appear in your Mercenary Quarters MQ This is where you spend downtime between battles Everything you need can be accessed from the kiosks in this room or via your personal Neocom To activate the Neocom press L1 NEOCOM Your Neocom is as vital to victory as any weapon you will ever wield It provides remote access to the Market and lets you customize combat fittings plan your skill build communicate with other mercenaries and join battles throughout the cluster From the Neocom you have access to the following Battle Join available battle
24. run corporation your character will revert to his original non player corporation STARMAP PLANETARY CONQUEST The Planetary Conquest system in DUST 514 allows you and your corporation to build an empire across New Eden For a view of the player and NPC empires in the galaxy open your NeoCom and select Battle and then Starmap Starmap Views There are several filters through which you can view the Starmap Atlas View Default A basic view of New Eden Nodes are displayed as a color coded pie chart that indicates player alliance or NPC empire control Factional Warfare View Only contested regions are highlighted in this view A region with a star beside it is currently hosting battles your corporation can join Corporation View Only areas your corporation controls are highlighted A flag indicates your corporation owns something in the highlighted area There are also five zooms to let you view smaller sections of the cosmos Universe The highest level view showing the entire galaxy of New Eden Each Node is a region Regional Each node represents a constellation Constellation Each node represents a solar system Solar system Displays the star and planets in a solar system Planetary The closest possible view Displays the districts of an individual planet Your corporation s holdings will always be displayed in white or own wares Xi sect O Back A HELP Planetary view To conquer or control a
25. t via email address 1 Enter your email address in the verification popup window 2 Press Submit to submit your email address 3 Check your inbox for a verification email 4 Follow the instructions in your verification email to complete verification WELCOME TO NEW EDEN Long ago Terran settlers journeyed through a massive stable wormhole called the EVE Gate and colonized the stars They called their adopted home New Eden and prospered there until the Eve Gate collapsed A dark age followed Without access to technologies and resources the settlers degenerated into barbarism their mad howls of war echoing through the void Finally after centuries of strife four nations climbed back to the stars and New Eden was once more alight with great cities thriving colonies and bustling trade ways between planets Then came the Capsuleers Using mysterious Solarian science and newly developed cloning technology the people of the four nations created nigh immortal starship pilots who could control their vessels from distant pods Fiercely independent endlessly ambitious and free from the shackles of mortality the Capsuleers have reshaped New Eden their Corporations and pirate clans vying constantly to control the cosmos Recently the same biotech responsible for the Capsuleers has been used to create clone mercenaries These print on demand soldiers of fortune have no fear of death even in the short term they simply reincarnate
26. the fight Every dropsuit has a unique slot configuration that determines the type and amount of items you can fit it with Once selected each slot will display the list of items in your inventory that can be fitted in that slot Dropsuits include the following slot types Light weapon Heavy weapon slot Sidearm Grenade High module Low module Equipment SAVED FITTINGS Logistics Triage STARTER FIT TING 4 Logistics Triage Create New A sHow iNFO C STATS X CONFIRM O BACK Two resources called Powergrid PG and CPU are used up as items are fitted to available slots Every item has a separate cost in PG and CPU and once the available PG CPU is exhausted or all slots filled no further items can be fitted to the dropsuit unless others are first removed Red highlighted slots indicate items that have been exhausted You will need to restock that item from the Market or replace it with another item Yellow highlighted slots indicate default items that cannot be removed from a fitting They can however be replaced with other items Blue highlighted slots indicate blueprint items which have unlimited uses and will never need to be restocked Each time you die in battle you expend one of every non blueprint item in your selected fitting If you run out of any items your fitting will become invalid and you will be unable to spawn using that fitting unless you first replace or replenish the missing items A fitting ca
27. turret slots on a vehicle are fitted with militia turrets by default These cannot be removed but can be replaced with other turrets Each time you order a vehicle in battle one of every non blueprint item fitted to the vehicle is expended If you run out of any items that fitting will become invalid and you will be unable to order that vehicle fitting unless you first replenish or replace the missing items A fitting is invalid for the following reasons One or more items in the fitting have been exhausted One or more items in the fitting require skills your character does not have The total PG CPU of the fitted items exceeds the available PG CPU of the vehicle BATTLE FINDER The Battle Finder lists all battles currently available to you in New Eden Battles fall into the following categories Mercenary Work for hire contracts available to all mercenaries 24 7 Corporation Battles your corporation is scheduled to participate in Instant Battle will deploy you to a random battle currently going on in New Eden that matches your experience level Battles can take multiple forms Ambush Two teams of mercenaries fight to deplete the available clone reserves of the other team within the allotted time Ambush OMS Identical to Ambush except installations and turrets are air dropped into combat at regular intervals ready to be hacked and turned against the enemy Domination Two teams vie for control of a single
28. you have lost the battle and the territory CORPORATION doit V District 18 occupied n Lab OMine X seiect O eack A HELP Planetary planning in selected mode Selected mode is a special planetary view only available to corporation directors In this view a corporate leader can View each district s 24 hour schedule as a gray circle around the planet This circle is marked like a clock with a red segment representing the district s reinforcement period during which time other corporations may challenge yours for control of the district An orange arrow moving along the inside of the circle indicates the current time Move clones from one district to another Moving clones to an unoccupied district controls it immediately while moving clones to a district owned by another corporation schedules a battle to control that district during its reinforcement period Sell clones to Genolution for a profit Use in game currency to build or change the district s surface infrastructure These installations such as Cargo Hubs Surface Research Labs and Production Facilities all improve your clone reserves in a region or planet Change the Reinforcement time of a district selecting any one hour in a 24 hour cycle After any action be it a battle building order or clone transfer a district becomes locked down for 24 hours during which time no further actions can be taken in that district TELL US WHAT YOU
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