Guide to Skills
We have a bunch of new players in the fleet and I've seen several players ask questions about skills in the chat. I thought it would be useful to do an overview of the skills available. Where you spend your skill points are the most important decisions you’ll make as you level up through the game. You only get so many skills points to spend, there are nowhere near enough to do everything you want, and it costs c-points to change your selections. It is therefore very important that you plan ahead and spend your points judiciously. Focus on the first three ranks of the skills you want first before moving on to the next three and final three, as the diminishing returns after 3 and 6 points are severe. I find that ground combat is more difficult than space combat, so I would assign points to most of the ground skills except Threat Control. I’ve summarized the various space captain skills by captain rank with my opinions below. As always, I am not a do...