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'''Factional Warfare''' (sometimes also called '''Faction Warfare''') is a game mechanic whereby you can sign up to fight for one of the four empire factions (against its enemy faction) for control over certain areas of [[low-sec|low-sec space]]. It was first introduced in the [[Expansions|Empyrean Age Expansion]] (2008) to allow players to transition more easily from PvE (player-vs-environment) to PvP (player-vs-player) gameplay.
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'''Factional Warfare''' (sometimes also called '''Faction Warfare''') is a game mechanic whereby you can sign up to fight for one of the four empire factions (against its enemy faction) for control over certain areas of [[low-sec|low-sec space]]. It was first introduced in the [[Expansion#Empyrean Age|Empyrean Age expansion]] (2008) to offer players a stepping-stone into PvP (player-vs-player) gameplay.
  
 
* Joining FW
 
* Joining FW
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* finding plexes (overview & scanner)
 
* finding plexes (overview & scanner)
 
* maps (ombeve, dotlan)
 
* maps (ombeve, dotlan)
* tier and system levels
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* mechanics of capturing systems, contested/vulnerable/stable states (and how to move between them)
* LP store
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* tier and system levels, what affects them
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* FW corps (player corps, militias), ranks
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* LP store, LP rewards
 
* missions (probably link to a separate page)
 
* missions (probably link to a separate page)
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* effect on aggression: who you can shoot without repercussions, WT in high-sec,
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* faction navy (''not'' CONCORD)

Revision as of 11:33, 6 May 2014

Note: this is my draft copy of an overhauled page on Factional Warfare.

Factional Warfare

Factional Warfare (sometimes also called Faction Warfare) is a game mechanic whereby you can sign up to fight for one of the four empire factions (against its enemy faction) for control over certain areas of low-sec space. It was first introduced in the Empyrean Age expansion (2008) to offer players a stepping-stone into PvP (player-vs-player) gameplay.

  • Joining FW
  • FW UI elements (FW window, system info)
  • overview settings
  • finding plexes (overview & scanner)
  • maps (ombeve, dotlan)
  • mechanics of capturing systems, contested/vulnerable/stable states (and how to move between them)
  • tier and system levels, what affects them
  • FW corps (player corps, militias), ranks
  • LP store, LP rewards
  • missions (probably link to a separate page)
  • effect on aggression: who you can shoot without repercussions, WT in high-sec,
  • faction navy (not CONCORD)