by mr.WHO Wed, 2. I just started a new game and I'm having the same problem, where the above method no longer works. As it stands I have to ride along with them to make sure they don't totally screw up. It will have a pilot with 3-4 stars. X4 Foundations: Ep. Now to be a 3 star captain they only need an average of 3 stars. I have seen higher level pilot seminars from missions. Once you own a larger fleet, you will be very interested in researching a technology from your HQ: Teleportation. Was reviewing my current staff and even my very first auto miners hasn't gained at all. If you join the group fighting the Xenon some of the missions in that might rarely have higher level seminars. By the time your pilot is three stars you may already have a Wharf producing millions if not billions and the auto trade function seem utterly pointless by then. 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. 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. I've been playing for 2 hours and only got one 3 star pilot by getting my 1/2 star to 2 stars with a 1 star seminar then the rest by manually selecting trade routes. Yield from resource ar X4: Foundations 2018. Image of A Little Princess for fans of A Little Princess 2908543 This A Little Princess screencap contains street, city scene, and urban setting. Find a station building mission (I did it with one where I had to build a defense platform for the SCA). You could try to level it up by using distribute wares. Be careful, it gets addictive quick, my mod list is more like 25 now. 4.14.23 LIVE NOW with the 4pm. 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. i feel like cheating every time i buy a ship but well, skills doesnt seem to add more than enabling auto actions so. 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? New players may feel completely alienated by the overwhelming number of options and features in the game. 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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. Assign manager to station and assign freighter to a station as a trader - done. Outsunny 9.1'x 6.4' x 6.3' Garden Storage Shed w/Steel Floor Foundation Outdoor Patio Yard Metal Tool Storage House w/Double Doors Gray 3.5 out of 5 stars 65 $787.99 $ 787 . 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. 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. Manage an empire or EXPLORE space in first person. There are so many places where the game design means the player, with little effort, is basically trivially assured of making a shitload of money, at least eventually. Manage an empire or EXPLORE space in first person. So it seems bugged out. It would be much better if player could simply "buy" more experienced crew and pilots/captains at shipyards at bigger expense. Getting decent NPC's costs money. #5 Showing 1 - 5 of 5 comments Per page: 15 30 50 You could take pilots from mining ships that are 3 stars and transfer them to your trade ship. The following section describes how to buy, customize and then give orders to ships. They have been working in different sectors so I have > 20 rep with Argon & Teladi and ~15 with Paranid, Hat and Hop. 1. Learn All The Things, RandomMine, RandomTrade, RandomSupply, and Mules. I used to have a pretty reliable way to get pilots to 3 stars, but I don't exactly relent anymore (I haven't played in quite a while). I don't find any NPC qualified as a pilot. 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. Many people understood, and agreed, that not everything in the game should happen quickly, or be tied to the amount of money you have. whats the best way to find or train them? Dec 20, 16:58, Post by Nulric Thu, 6. Those miners will train up as a 3 star Pilot or a 3 star Manager over time. 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%} All Discussions Screenshots Artwork Broadcasts Videos Workshop News Guides Reviews . Feels somewhat mindblowing that they have learned nothing from that. Along with Update 3.0 to X4: Foundations, the X4: Split Vendetta expansion brings exciting new missions and adventures to the game. X4 Foundations seems to be hiding them in a far-off space station that I will never visit. ._3-SW6hQX6gXK9G4FM74obr{display:inline-block;vertical-align:text-bottom;width:16px;height:16px;font-size:16px;line-height:16px} Much less reserve a L trader for it. Mining ships will only go to resource areas you have discovered. X4 Foundations v3.1 | Beginners Guide | How To | How to get Ship Crew XP | Episode 6This video is an updated guide for X4, covering 3.0+ and Split Vendetta. Apparently the gain is based on how many actions and exploring is the most actions for the time I believe. Unless egosoft tuned some constants in the leveling probability formula recently. In a livestream Bernd (the lead developer) said, that it is based on how risky the action is. New Updated and Extended Version (2.2) This is a step by step guide of how to become an industrial tycoon in X4 foundations starting from scratch. You name it. Stations can be constructed from a variety of modules, be it production modules, living sections, docks or many other types of parts. 13 - Can I find a 3-Star Pilot? Before the patch it only went up till 2 stars for my traders. @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} Aug 20, 08:17, Post With zero stars, the NPC obviously doesn't know how to pilot at all. So drop your current captain off as the manager you need, or pilot. X4: FOUNDATIONS, the long awaited sequel in the long running X series brings our most sophisticated universe SIMULATION ever. by Prosik Thu, 3. Reddit and its partners use cookies and similar technologies to provide you with a better experience. 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. by GCU Grey Area Thu, 3. I've never seen an actual 3 star pilot at any station. I'm a bit new so how do you assign a pilot to a station? ._12xlue8dQ1odPw1J81FIGQ{display:inline-block;vertical-align:middle} 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. X4 Foundations uses modular stations and also ship upgrades. All rights reserved. Number of manager * tells how far ship can jump. In X4, it is now possible to be completely free and creative. Following is my mix of mods (v3.0+dlc) to make this part of the game go from meh to amazing. 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. X4 Foundations v4.0 | Absolute Beginners Guide - Episode 3 - Mining & Money! Fly every ship, TRADE and FIGHT to BUILD your empire with modular station construction and THINK carefully when embarking on an epic journey. Didn't encounter a single K or I, but N/M/P all suicide into me in waves. 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. So glad I have, what a great game! We will continue to iterate on this feature to try and strike the right balance between there being too little and too much work involved in building up the experience of your crews. I've finally gotten the motivation and had great success in getting into it. 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. Valve Corporation. .FIYolDqalszTnjjNfThfT{max-width:256px;white-space:normal;text-align:center} If we take at face value the Egosoft approach, it is comparable to your resource collection units in Starcraft not being able to mine on their own. You will also need to spend vast amount of marines to get one vet. And many, many people disagree. The grind to three stars is still extreme. This forum is the ideal place for all discussion relating to X4. but other wise it is very hard to find. A dog has a master; a cat has domestic staff. They would do one cycle, then wait at the home base for more instructions. But of course he did not say what exactly risky is. ._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} There is absolutely no additional charge to you! All rights reserved. Although not a lot it adds up. How do I program my freighter to pick up wares from my stations and sell them automatically? X4: Foundations is unique in its depth, simulating an entire universe of NPC ships and stations, forming a realistic economy. I cannot however even change the default behaviour of that ship at all. by grapedog Thu, 3. Started playing this just this week, and kinda have been on some hardcore sessions and currently sitting at 50h playtime. I am not playing X4 to be a MOBA and micromanaging each and every action of my unit on the map. More boarding stars gives marine more combat power and boosts chances to clear the room drasticaly. I also turned my original 3 explorers into 3 stars just from exploring and dropping satellites. And Yes also if you can get a small group as a AI fleet using orders like Patrol Sector, or Defend Position, Protect Station. This is the first big expansion for X4: Foundations, which was released in November 2018 on PC. Heres a guide to seven common wine faults, plus two situations you can happily ignore. X4: FOUNDATIONS, the long awaited sequel in the long running X series brings our most sophisticated universe SIMULATION ever. by Azhukar Thu, 6. He is currently just under three stars, so I hope it won't take too long. Prices change based on supply and demand; resources are mined and processed in several stages. AI is still terrible even with a 5 star pilot and commands that are locked behind it are not worth bothering. So in this X4 Foundations gameplay episode, I give it a try. So I just took all these marines and crewmen with 5 stars in morale and fed them a star of those basic seminars. I currently own 109 ships, I have 3 stations and 1 sector. I get one of my best pilots to a trade cargo ship, and then I start training him up. If it's not a modded save you could try to bug report it. But it's so slow, just mod it. Sure it makes the skill ceiling higher but it really is just distracting from what the game is really about - making high-level decisions to effect the game state. Changing the loadout after you've selected the starting point doesn't affect the pilot's proficiency. Dec 20, 16:32, Post But they are \"exploring\" very slowly while patrolling. ._2Gt13AX94UlLxkluAMsZqP{background-position:50%;background-repeat:no-repeat;background-size:contain;position:relative;display:inline-block} 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. She's been running that ship for about one full day's worth of play (24-hours) non-stop and hasn't budged skill-wise; still has the same little sliver of a star to go to be 3 stars. Every order you have given to a ship before turns into a mission objective when you pilot the ship yourself. You can buy those babies up to 20 at a time. There is no effective way to level your pilots, it's designed to take real life days or obscene micromanagement with seminars. 2 star pilot is super easy to get now that each seminar give a guarantee 1 star gain. And set that able crewman as the new pilot, and send them back to mining. X4: Foundations is the last instalment of the X game series, developed and published by Egosoft. This is the foundation of our living and breathing universe. But many of those games are designed around carefully controlling progress to incentivizing spending real money to skip progress barriers, not for the sake of "player fun". Assign the trader to the station manager and it will use it as needed. 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. X4 Foundations: Ep. Using seminars is the quickest way to rank up a pilot, but you first need to know how to get access to them as buying from traders will only get you so far. i did tons of guild quests i dont find any seminars anywhere. F Frankly, auto mining is far stronger than auto trading. How to get your captains to rank 3 stars so you can unlock the auto trade behavior in X4: Foundations 4.0. Dec 20, 04:22, Post Autotrade is basically worthless from what I have seen. You just right click on the patch of resources and the unit knows what to do - and then it does it "forever" without player input. ._1x9diBHPBP-hL1JiwUwJ5J{font-size:14px;font-weight:500;line-height:18px;color:#ff585b;padding-left:3px;padding-right:24px}._2B0OHMLKb9TXNdd9g5Ere-,._1xKxnscCn2PjBiXhorZef4{height:16px;padding-right:4px;vertical-align:top}.icon._1LLqoNXrOsaIkMtOuTBmO5{height:20px;vertical-align:middle;padding-right:8px}.QB2Yrr8uihZVRhvwrKuMS{height:18px;padding-right:8px;vertical-align:top}._3w_KK8BUvCMkCPWZVsZQn0{font-size:14px;font-weight:500;line-height:18px;color:var(--newCommunityTheme-actionIcon)}._3w_KK8BUvCMkCPWZVsZQn0 ._1LLqoNXrOsaIkMtOuTBmO5,._3w_KK8BUvCMkCPWZVsZQn0 ._2B0OHMLKb9TXNdd9g5Ere-,._3w_KK8BUvCMkCPWZVsZQn0 ._1xKxnscCn2PjBiXhorZef4,._3w_KK8BUvCMkCPWZVsZQn0 .QB2Yrr8uihZVRhvwrKuMS{fill:var(--newCommunityTheme-actionIcon)} Also the reserve captains of the ships you usually fly yourself can gradually gain pilot and morale skills from starting at 2 stars or less up to getting 3-4 stars, even if they don't do any combat or trading themselves. Also another good method is explorers. By accepting all cookies, you agree to our use of cookies to deliver and maintain our services and site, improve the quality of Reddit, personalize Reddit content and advertising, and measure the effectiveness of advertising. In the meantime, I continue to build up my space station and continue to reseach.I also want to set a ship to auto-explore, but I am not successful in doing so, I'm afraid. Group select units -> action here -> done. Buy any small ship with the highest preset. 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. Dec 20, 13:33, Powered by phpBB Forum Software phpBB Limited. If I recall correctly, having the pilots assigned to stations would reliably increase their piloting skills within a few days. With mining, you get 100% of the value. 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