A Step-by-Step Guide for Xterium Newcomers: Mines, Energy, First Explorations, Base Defense, Expeditions, and Alliances. Covering game mechanics and community tips.
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Step-by-step guides for newcomers and mid-tier players. From the first day to alliance tactics.
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A Guide to Xterium's Economy: How to Upgrade Metal, Crystal, and Deuterium Mines, Maintain Energy Balance, Build Storage Facilities, and Avoid Wasting Resources.
Xterium Combat Guide: How battles work (rounds, ship effectiveness), why you should save your fleet, how to build defenses, and how to avoid becoming easy prey.
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A Guide to Xterium Anomalies: How planetary and lunar anomalies work, leveling up with starlore, the risk of loss, which anomalies to prioritize, and optimal builds.
Xterium Achievements Guide: Types of achievements, how to earn them (science, contracts, expeditions, bosses, alliances, attacks), special achievements, and the maximum level.
Step-by-step instructions on how to enter a promo code in Xterium: where to find the field, what the promo code gives you (antimatter, dark matter, containers), and why the code might not work. For the game.
A Guide to Attacking Players in Xterium: Reconnaissance, Target Selection, Fleet Planning, Raids, and Loot Collection. Raid Tactics and Farming Tips from the Community, Battle Statistics from the Game Code.
A guide to the Hostail bosses in Xterium: what fleet you need, the order of the sectors (Ruins-Barbarians-Pirates-Devastators), and what drops—cores and reactors for your arsenal.
A Guide to the Xterium Message Center: What types of reports are there (espionage, PvP and PvE battles, transportation, system reports), how the 500-message archive works, how long messages are stored, and how to organize them.
Guide to obtaining the Moon in Xterium from the game code: The Moon is formed from battle debris—1% for every 1,000 pieces of debris, up to a maximum of 20%. You’ll need ~20,000 pieces of debris. How to go about it.
A Guide to Star Ore (SO) in Xterium: Where to Mine It via Expeditions, How to Trade It with Merchants, and What to Spend It On—Senators, Moons, and the Alliance. Based on the game’s code and community tips.
Xterium Expedition Guide: Where to Start in the Endless Reaches, How to Navigate the Hostail Sectors, What Loot You Can Find There, and How to Keep Your Fleet Safe.
A Guide to Playing Xterium on Your Phone: How to Log In to Your Account via the Android and iOS Apps, a Common Issue with a “Blank” Account When Logging In via Google and How to Fix It, and Push Notifications.
A Guide to the Xterium Arsenal: How to Strengthen Your Fleet with Upgrades, Where to Get Parts and Cores, Why You Need Stabilizers, and How to Upgrade Safely.
Xterium Combat Guide: How battles work (rounds, ship effectiveness), why you should save your fleet, how to build defenses, and how to avoid becoming easy prey.
A Guide to Colonization in Xterium: what to use for colonization, how to choose a location and temperature, how many fields a planet provides, and what the planet limit is (up to 18). Numbers taken from the game's code.
A step-by-step guide to Xterium contracts: where to find them, types by difficulty (quick, normal, long), completion requirements, and rewards in mods and parts. By game code.
A Guide to Xterium's Economy: How to Upgrade Metal, Crystal, and Deuterium Mines, Maintain Energy Balance, Build Storage Facilities, and Avoid Wasting Resources.
Xterium Fleet Save Guide: How to send a fleet on a mission with the right timing so it returns after an enemy attack, why a fleet is invulnerable while in flight, which missions are suitable, and common save mistakes.
How to Build Effective Defenses in Xterium: Shield Domes and Weapons (Light, Medium, Heavy, Prime), and Which Weapon to Use Against Which Fleet. The defense setup has been verified against the game code.
A step-by-step guide to Vacation Mode (VM) in Xterium: how to enable it, the entry requirements (Level 25, no fleets or buildings), the minimum duration, and how to exit. Based on the game code.
Xterium Alliance War Guide: Joint Attack (JAB), war points, how to declare war, skills, and alliance factions for battle. Data from the game code.
Xterium Premium Guide: What VIP Offers, 30/90/365-Day Plans, Flexible Boosters, and Packs. What to Spend On and How to Avoid Overpaying. Duration and Benefits — Straight from the Game Code.
Which technologies should a beginner research in Xterium, and in what order: Microprocessors, Resource Extraction, Energy, Engines, and Combat Trees. The research tree has been verified against the game code.
A Guide to Coordinates and Colonization in Xterium: Galaxy, System, Orbit, Planetary Temperature and Fields, How to Choose a Colony, and Why Nearby Targets Are More Advantageous.
The recommended order for building structures in Xterium for beginners: mines, power plant, laboratory, storage facilities, robot factory, and shipyard. The order and requirements have been verified against the game code.
Xterium's Rules in Simple Terms: Multi-accounting, Leveling Up at Someone Else's Expense, Chat Rules, Karma and Bans, as well as Unwritten Player Etiquette.
A Step-by-Step Guide for Xterium Newcomers: Mines, Energy, First Explorations, Base Defense, Expeditions, and Alliances. Covering game mechanics and community tips.
A Guide to the Xterium Senate: What types of senators are there (military, economic, scientific, etc.), how to choose which ones to level up based on your playstyle, and how to avoid wasting resources.
Xterium Fleet Mission Guide: Attack, Transport, Deploy, Espionage, Colonization, Debris Recycling, Expedition, and Hold (ACS). What each mission does and when to choose it.
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