NPC Pilots
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After that, you can assign them to a ship by: | After that, you can assign them to a ship by: | ||
Fly to a station where you have an extra ship, or have purchased a new ship. Use the Manage Ship button and you will have a "Crew" and "Pilot" button. | Fly to a station where you have an extra ship, or have purchased a new ship. Use the Manage Ship button and you will have a "Crew" and "Pilot" button. | ||
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Click Crew. Assign the NPC to the ship. | Click Crew. Assign the NPC to the ship. | ||
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Click Pilot. Give the pilot a command. | Click Pilot. Give the pilot a command. | ||
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+ | Trading | ||
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+ | me: "trade between MG Albrat and caprica" | ||
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+ | npc: "trade route between MG Albrat and Caprica?" | ||
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+ | me:"yes" | ||
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+ | npc: "ok, that's now my trade route!" | ||
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+ | To Clear Orders | ||
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+ | Me:"stop" | ||
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+ | NPC:"ok, clearing my orders." | ||
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Revision as of 09:00, 27 May 2015
These are available in Beta 1.31xx. Modifications to your Steam account is necessary to access the beta.
Can be found at colonies, in the Landing Bay. (Land in them as if doing EVA)
The NPC is a chatbot, with limited vocabulary and AI.
To hire one, enter these words:
You: "I want to hire you."
NPC: "Are you trying to hire me?"
You: "yes"
NPC: "What do you want to hire me to do?"
You: "Fly ship.
NPC: "Ok. I'll make my way to your ship I guess, and you can take me to the one you want me to fly."
After that, you can assign them to a ship by: Fly to a station where you have an extra ship, or have purchased a new ship. Use the Manage Ship button and you will have a "Crew" and "Pilot" button.
Click Crew. Assign the NPC to the ship.
Click Pilot. Give the pilot a command.
Trading
me: "trade between MG Albrat and caprica"
npc: "trade route between MG Albrat and Caprica?"
me:"yes"
npc: "ok, that's now my trade route!"
To Clear Orders
Me:"stop"
NPC:"ok, clearing my orders."
Trivia
When the Pilots were in Beta, one of them, a Rhes Spangler, stole countless ships and made off with them. The last person to see him was gotpurplefleas, who reported that Rhes was tunneling into a planet.
Miscellaneous
To move faster when walking on the surface, hold down the Shift key.