#1. And of course you could add Escort Carriers, which would help out with the main carrier in doing tasks. Cap ships did have a tough time against fighters with only one gun working very well if i remember right. They are probably out of hull parts or something else they need to make the ships. So I am on the PHQ quest as a Terran, and I am supposed to escort a ship out of a sector. The escorted ship just keeps flying away from the escort into the enemies and itself needs a couple of seconds to get killed by enemies that spawn in right next to it. They don't use their travel mode, they don't take highways, they don't even boost. In the previous version, the mission pointer switched between the ship and the ship and its destination depending on whether you're in or out of escort distance. 0 beta they added ship bailing for AI vs AI and one thing I love to do now is scavenge the battlefield for those free ships. Seems rather on par. -Tweak: L and XL against ships stay in the fight longer and withdraw at specific shield and hull levels. When I set them at "Launched" in the Loadout menu, they launch in a destroyer, but not in a carrier. Number 1. New ships - especially the big ones - are always part of paid content. ago. Some ships better than others but balance was not to bad. Anything smaller than a P though they'll have trouble with. Kronos Blood Dec 11, 2018 @ 6:51am. 4 posts. -Conversations with NPCs may produce a rumour (mission, anomaly, lockbox, data vault, reputation increase). The more L and XL ships Aux 1 repairs, the more quickly they run out of materials. Completely overhauls the game map by adding ~75 new sectors, New Xenon ship variants and jobs the return of OTAS with unique equipment and ships or variants. Can't escort Boron ship outside the sector. Set Formation to anything but "Point Guard". But the end is insane. To do so open properties of the folder where the game is installed and click on ADVANCED. X4: Foundations > General Discussions > Topic Details. When enabled, Kuda changes this to their weapon ranges - like destroyers. I later decided to make some more variations by kitbashing and editing the models of other ships. New Xenon ships are more like rockets (in comparison to space ships). Originally posted by the_nodmod:X4: Foundations. When you enter escort distance (100km), the mission pointer will point to both the ship and its destination. Originally posted by. NoDMoD Dec 4, 2018 @ 9:15pm. Hi guys, I am at the Antigone Memorial System and the game asked me to use the Capture Ship Tutorial. The ship which is supposed to be escorted spawns and just sits there. Raid stations respawn rather quickly. Just a long boring escort mission with ships that can't really do much damage. Miners make stability. Problem is. I put two Elites on escort detail for my Discoverer, and I find they do not make any real effort to keep pace. This took around 30 minutes. Ive been into 2. Add in the option to tell our ships to either dock inside or dock on pad. It's just bug #9001. Crowbar Apr 10, 2022 @ 10:16am. Ensure that the ships don't have a hold position order. The mod essentially doubles the "jobs" (ships) for each capital ship type and adds roughly 50-100% more fleets for each faction. How damned am I from a scale. It has taken no damage and is at full health. You do this by clicking the ship than right clicking the station and Mine For commander or Trade for commander. Some faction have special modded out ships that drop their mod components when destroyed. Select Captain then confirm . trying to dock on other A. 72x small fighters. How long will this take? I just saw a Xenon K branch destroyer enter the system gate my escorted ship is heading to as well. In short you just crunched as many trader or so into a fleet and they will all trade independently. Thanks to the “flight assist computer”, the normal behaviour of all ships in X4: Foundations, behave very much like planes in an atmosphere. . If your ship doesn't do anything and is just idling, there might be a few reasons: Make sure there is a manager assigned on the station. #3. Your ships will maneuver on to target to shoot the intended target (e. You can still assign ships to their subordinate (a subordinate of a subordinate) though if you want to escort and depending on what they are doing you can assign them as such. I saw this bug once during the HAT-Missions: The ship doesn't have any crew so boarding is simply impossible. Its a bit cumbersome but the ships will do what you are asking without mods. Shift+3 is for finding unexplored objects. Higher difficulty missions can have anywhere from 2 K L capships to 16 P M fighters. Released: November 30, 2018. Problem is. . X4: Foundations > General Discussions > Topic Details. . Locked out of my Gorgon Vangaurd. 48 small fighters. These missions are impossible unless you build a def station every 1k from each other in the whole sector. This level of whine is new since the last release of a proper X game (X3:Reunion). Pretty much the above. Dec 18, 10:30 During the escort mission, the ship Im escorting just stops moving. Odysseus can struggle to kill Branch 9 Destroyer I and killing Ks is a real slog. Default Behavior will prevent little ships from Docking, The only reason they dock is because they have carried out their orders and nothing left to do in default behavior. 1) unsubscribe from Steam Workshop version. I personnally play 4 days (on this save) vanilla (without. Ships settings: -Resupply High (Wingmen use the Falx's setting) - 6 Repair drones, 2 Cargo drones, 4 Defense drones. You will suffer far less losses the more concentrated your boarding force is. Once you are in the sector to rescue him a ship will appear on the way to the station look out for a ship wih no faction name. Not played much with carriers though. 0 beta improves it a lot, still some quirkyness but not as bad as its been. Ships stops moving even though i have taken care of its persuers. They don't use their travel mode, they don't take highways, they don't even boost. lnomsim Mar 27, 2021 @ 3:52am. We know that destroyers will struggle vs fighters and drones IS but will delete them in seconds OOS. Setting fighters to defend a cap ship is still broken as "recall subordinates" is terrible - but if you keep all the escort in separate wings and order them manually it's a breeze. Manage an empire or EXPLORE space in first person. Get out of your seat, turn around and walk a couple of steps to the back of that tiny cockpit and you'll find the way out. You can teleport out of system and back and usually be able to fly the ship immediately as long as at least 1 engine is over 30% hull; alternatively, as WarCrime says, your AI pilots won't be affected by the bug. Xenon K. So I have to escort this ship out of the sector as one of the story missions, and after killing the enemies, it's now just stuck at 0m/s not doing anything. This must be done before you add the ship to the Fleet. . 0 and CoH release only a few days away now, X4 is in a fairly good place, but you are going to do micro-management regardless in battles with Fleet AI to make sure they engage as best as possible. X4: Foundations - X4 is a living, breathing space sandbox running entirely on your PC. The first time the HOP invaded argon prime, they destroyed the argon defending fleet that has been there since the beginning of the game. Set your global resupply setting to high and the fleet commander will pull the ships out of combat for repairs pretty liberally. #2. To make things worse, the trader set to "Escape" seems to be flying at normal speed instead of using boost+travel mode to gain speed fast and get out of the area before coming under fire. Harrison Dec 5, 2018 @ 6:53am. Make sure your ship has the correct storage type for the wares. -New version: Escort and Sector patrol/raid missions: Communicate with the ship to finish your escort duties and end the mission. And yes, you can assign subordintaes to other subordinates. Open up the map and right click on a place where you want to deploy a satellite. People back then expressed their dismay, but didn't have the whiny entitlement people seem seem to exhibit the last 7 years. With a higher base speed, they have more survivability. Added to that the fact that you need to load in 1-2 minutes if you want to retry the mission. Raid stations respawn rather quickly. These ships have been re-imagined, and a new fleet of improved models will now be on sale in various shipyards. So I am on the PHQ quest as a Terran, and I am supposed to escort a ship out of a sector. Manage an empire or EXPLORE space in first person. #12. All the materials required to make: drone components, missile components, and claytronics. Importan part is to have enough shields/speed to fly oclose to the station. Yes, I fully agree. 5. That sounds very interesting. the right-click menu). I. If you convert the meters per second to mph, you will. Stryderunknown Mar 29, 2021 @ 11:24pm. How long will this take? I just saw a Xenon K branch destroyer enter the system gate my escorted ship is heading to as well. This works about 95% of the time, which is why it's not worth the expense and hassle of assigning escorts to freighters. After launching the game, an application hangs, and the game crashes to desktop. Description: SVE started as a project to add battleships to other factions than the Xenon by using the existing supplyship models. AFAIK assigning wings is just a bad idea in its current broken state. it was a pheonix something. 40 to 50 will do. dock and repair at the Aux at a certain % of hull damage. . E. . There's no time to shoot them down. Depending on how many lasertowers you dropped you can pretty much ignore the mission until its over. I was escorting a cargo transport ship today in a fighter, and I realized why the AI is so bad at escort. have tried entering and. The "really just" part suggests that you have no idea how much only one ship costs in production. Do you have to begin a new save for 1. X4: Foundations. #2. There are two fighters that you need to kill before the freighter will leave the system and you continue with the plot. Manage an empire or EXPLORE space in first person. How long will this take? I just saw a Xenon K branch destroyer enter the system gate my escorted ship is heading to as well. I would advise to go for the L fabrication bay, if purely because buying the XL one and even a single set of blueprints to make it worth using will cost you like twice or more credits than the L one would. Breakdown of OOS sector traversal: 2:30min exiting gate, full stop, turning, flying in random direction, aligning. koala_fou Dec 7, 2018 @ 7:24am. In short you just crunched as many trader or so into a fleet and they will all trade independently. I later decided to make some more variations by kitbashing and editing the models of other ships. Voidflakes Dec 25, 2018 @ 4:58am. Mon, 3. Ask here if you experience technical problems with X4: Foundations. Until then, have fun with X4: Foundations and X4: Cradle of Humanity! X4: Foundations - 4. Step 3. Fly every ship, TRADE and FIGHT to BUILD your empire with modular station construction and THINK carefully when embarking on an epic journey. the jumpgate is more than 100km away and the ship I am supposed to escort is traveling at 122m/s. Fly every ship, TRADE and FIGHT to BUILD your empire with modular station construction and THINK carefully when embarking on an epic journey. As for us, we're now moving on to the next round of planned additions to X4: Foundations. 5-7 mill to make, takes more ore/silicon at about 2x the miners required for this, and 2-3x the gas miners, but makes about 12 mill an hour. 0. Games. OOS NPC Combat. 2 - Far away from escortee (if it still exists) So I am on the PHQ quest as a Terran, and I am supposed to escort a ship out of a sector. The commands are context sensitive and will only appear if a salient target is available. Suppose I'm gearing a M class Paranid Nemesis or a M Class Split Dragon. Hit enter and put your drones on escort and make sure they're armed. The patch will adjust the distance check based on the size of the escorted ship, small, medium (m6), or large (m7+). Reassign them to the fleet. Some things I found out: If you just set an arg to stop the drones in the base code, they will not restart when you turn them back on. The XEN have started launching K ships into systems and while I can deal with them while I'm in system in a fighter once their escort is gone they keep showing up and in multiple locations. On big ships turrets, shield generators, engines and main guns can be damaged (even while main shields are still holding). They will mimic the fleet leader behavior (trading blank good) but act independently of the fleet leader command though you can’t be the leader. Carrier are meant mainly as a wing repair and mobile wing ship while using turrets in direct combat and to engage the enemy while aux is meant as a support ship as defensive repair and rearming ship while mainly staying out of direct combat while main fleet engages the. Intercept ships focus on fighters and turrets, attack ships focus on the fleet target, defending ships hang back and defend their escort. The fighting drone feels legit useless to me as they are slow like an XL ship (around 125 ms) and their damage is only noteable in a swarm of 50+. The marines just keep circling the ship. BUT, it seem few ships are protected from boarding / capture alltogether; Ships traped in minefield, SOME (dunno why?) ships from miner escort missions, and probably some abandonned ships that serve for most quests. Assign 6 fighters per frigate. The escorts chased 3 contacts during the night but with no result. Snweos Dec 7, 2018 @ 6:24am. So select the one you want then on the right side of the screen should ask which position you want them in. On normal difficulty there is almost always at least 1 K L fighter and 3 P M fighters independent of mission difficulty. Fly every ship, TRADE and FIGHT to BUILD your empire with modular station construction and THINK carefully when embarking on an epic journey. Universe Structure. My ship crosses the jump gate threshold with the other fleet ships well behind. Marc1314. The mission in question is when you escort the Boron's decoy ship out of a system and discover hostiles want him dead. -Bar patrons. This works about 95% of the time, which is why it's not worth the expense and hassle of assigning escorts to freighters. X4: FOUNDATIONS, the long awaited sequel in the long running X series brings our most sophisticated universe SIMULATION ever. 2 syns set to defend the Asgard. And I now found around 10-13 corvettes and around 7-8 traders/ miners. So I am on the PHQ quest as a Terran, and I am supposed to escort a ship out of a sector. range) of a ship that is both 1) hostile and 2) a combat-type ship. whats the meening of that if the trader gets attacked the defending crafts might or might not try and return to defend but it will be far to. Piloting. Hive and raid stations. Navigational issue: IS AI chose a route that took 2 more gates and additionally 3 super-highways. Autoseling warfs/shipyards are broken. Tried manually flying to a ship dock and replacing crew and equipment - no change.