Play Tutorial

Starting

Position Creation

Game Options

Sagittarius: Standard Experience Centaurus: Standard Gameplay, Extra Starting Resources Perseus: Fast Progression, Extra Starting Resources Orion: Slow Progression, Extra Starting Resources

Colony & Leader (Position) Selection

Leader Skills Political Religious Psionic Ground combat Space combat Scientist Archaeologist Builder Covert

User Interface

Information Bar

Preferences

Email Messages Color Alternatives

Navigation Bar

Empire & Federation

Heraldry Player’s Empire Info Dashboard Government Ethos History Items Available* In Use Available Purchase Ranking Achievements Federation Medals Beacons Flags Pins Leaders Heraldry Federation - Create Other Empire’s Dossier Dashboard

Federations

Medals* Ranks Heraldry

Primary Leader

Traits Adaptable Brave Charismatic Creative Cunning Intimidating Kind Lucky Moralistic Paranoid Reckless Ruthless Seductive Other Leaders Commission/Decommission Clone* Extend Life* Artifacts

Map – Galactic Map

Star Name Visitation Status Never been there: medium grey & italics Been there physically: white & regular Agents there: blue (overrides 0-1) Fleets in orbit: green (Overrides 0-2) Own areas in system: green, bold 2px larger font (Overrides 0-3) Flag empire only empire & federation federation only Scan Radius Jump Radus Moving Between Stars

Virtue Vault

Consumable (light green) Trade Good (burnt orange) Crystal (light red) Research (purple) Infrastructure (light grey) Population Modification (light blue) Plague (black)* Leader (yellow) Diplomatic (dark blue)**

Event (dark red)*
Ship (Space) Modifications (dark grey)*
Unit (Military) Modifications (dark green)*
Unique (rainbow)
General Actions (blue and red)

Worlds (Objects)

Status Shipyard Military Fleet Armies Spaceport? Market or Trade Route Flag? Pins

R&D – Lexicon

R&D Summary Leader with highest Science Skills Science Level Node costs Universal Other Insights Insights Lexicon Node Types Biology Energy Physical Social Theoretical Universal Star Universal Solar Star Universal

Diplomacy

Diplomatic Relations Actions Mutual Defense Trade Agreements Sanctions War/Cease Fire Relation Rating Agents Agent Statistics Status Available Occupied Dead Block Debrief Furlough Deploy (action only) Extract (action only)

Armies

Army Details Health Weapons Fire Power Unit Types Unit Designer and customization options

Fleets

Fleet Details Ship Designer and customization options

Controls

Back Sound Levels + Zoom Out – Zoom In Help

System Map

Orbiting Fleet Icons

Fleet Actions

Moving Between Planets

Sun Map

Fleets

Types

Attack Transport without troops Orbital Orbital without troops Transport with troops Orbital with troops Debris Leader in pod

Orbitals

Space Debris

With & Without Leader Pod

Object Map

Area

Population

Technology Level (Epoch)

Infrastructure

Organics Manufacturing Mining Research Population Infrastructure Epoch Antiquity Enlightenment Industrial Spacefaring Modern Advanced Transcendent

Military Base

Active & Inactive Unit Queue Unit Blueprints

Shipyard

Active & Inactive Ship Queue Ship Blueprints

Space Port

Active & Inactive

Exotics

Crystals Anari (Red) - anti-matter (cold worlds) Fozite (Grey) - light/photon (any world) Grazite (Green) - magnetic/gravity (any world) Malgorn (Orange) plasma - (hot worlds) Oranian (Brown/Gold) - dimensional (any world & governed by theology) Vamulite (Purple) - dark energy (any world) Xorian (Dark Blue) - particle/mass (any world) Zavarian (Light Blue/Aquamarine) - psionic (any world & governed by psionics) Flora & Fauna Events* Global Area

Specials

Ruins City Temple Tomb Battlefield Wonders Portal

Local Agents

Agent Actions Evolve Recruit SEI (population complacency) Block Broker Diplomatic Sabotage Assassinate Procurement (theft) Health Stealth Reduce Belief Increase Belief Religious Agent Types Spy Saboteur Thief Assassin Counter Intelligence Missionary Prophet Cleric Inquisitor

Zealot
Firebrand
Sentinel
Specialist
Diplomat
Broker
Observation Post

Local Armies

Unit art and bases

Army Actions 

Move to Area Split Move Embark to Fleet Claim Plunder Raid Missile Infrastructure Missile Strategic Buildings Weapon of Mass Destruction Air & Missile Infrastructure Air & Missile Strategic Buildings Air Infrastructure Air Strategic Buildings Attack Infrastructure Attack Strategic Buildings Attack Population Attack Army Missile Units Air & Missile Units Air Units Attack Units Move Leader Use Portal Settle Abort Move Place Pin

Leader Missions

Link to Ground Battles & Simulations

Orbitals – Link to Orbitals in System Map

Debris

Space Debris Space Tomb

Economic View

Population Complacency

Green (happy) Grey (neutral) Orange/Yellow (unrest/unhappy) Red (angry)

Production

Working organic farms Working mines Working manufacturing Working research Working trade goods Building Population Infrastructure Building Organic Infrastructure Building Mining Infrastructure Building Manufacturing Infrastructure

Building Research Infrastructure
Building Shipyard
Building Military Base
Building Spaceport

Markets

Trade Goods

Manufactured Crafted Goods Bio-consumables Exotic Metal-Alloys Luxury Advanced Electronics Pharmaceuticals