The complete alien FAQ -- reposted, not updated ever since V1 of forum thread!
A new feature always brings up plenty of questions. With this FAQ
we want to give you an overview of the new items and how to use them.
- Who and what are those aliens?
- What effects do the aliens have on me?
- How can I recover my normal production level?
- How and where to find the aliens?
- How long do the alien planets stay?
- Are aliens able to upgrade?
- What kind of ships do the aliens have?
- What kind of defences do the aliens have?
- What is the scanner ship for?
- Why does the construction of a scanner ship take so long?
- What is the EMP bomb and how to use it?
- How to calculate the attack zone of the aliens?
- How can I spy or attack aliens?
- How does an alien respond, when will he attack me?
- Why do the alien suddenly have a shield again?
- What is Xtra power and what is it good for?
- What happens if I attack an alien, but during the outbound flight he is defeated and the planet disappears?
- What are those data discs?
- How do I obtain those fragments?
- How to repair damaged fragments?
- How many data discs can be collected?
- Can I select which data disc I can gather/steal from the aliens?