Quests
From Starfleet Commander
Quests are available from the in-game advisor. They are designed to guide a new player through the beginning of Stardrift Empires and provide rewards for various rewards for their completion.
Tutorial
The initial tutorial guides a new player through the very basics.
- Select in game name
- Build Solar Array
- Complete building Solar Array by waiting or using Credits
- Build Ore Mine
- Run mission Raid Unguarded Crystal
- Claim reward of 1 Atlas Cargo ship and Admiral for one week.
Quests
Quests are an extended tutorial, guiding players through several beginning steps including solar energy, mines, espionage, harvesting debris, etcetera.
Name | Description | Requirements | Rewards |
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Solar Powered | Building up your mines and refineries will demand that an adequate amount of energy be accessible for operation. |
Upgrade Solar Array to Level 2 | 200 Ore |
Artful Operations | Sending your ships on missions is a good way to obtain resources. Since they are away from the colony, it is also a means of keeping your ships safe from attack. |
Run 3 Repeatable Missions Start a Daily Mission |
100 Hydrogen 1 Crew Droid |
Building Block | Without a steady income of resources, you cannot hope to build and operate a fleet. |
Build Crystal Mine Build Hydrogen Synthesizer |
200 Ore 100 Crystal |
Energize | As the demand for resource production grows, so too does your need of energy generation. |
Upgrade Solar Array to Level 5 | 400 Ore 200 Crystal |
A New Force Rises | Establishing a Capitol will make building and upgrading tasks perform faster on this planet. Let your presence be known in this galaxy by naming your Homeworld. |
Build a Capitol Rename Homeworld |
600 Ore 200 Crystal |
Staying Productive | Your colony requires more resources if we hope to continue expansion at this rate. |
Upgrade Ore Mine to level 3 Upgrade Crystal Mine to level 3 |
500 Ore 200 Crystal 100 Hydrogen |
A Helping Hand | It never hurts to have an ally, and adding buddies is great wa y to gain powerful friends that will back you up in a tight situation. |
Invite 1 friend Send 1 Buddy Request |
700 Ore 200 Hydrogen |
Loose Ends | Neighboring colonies are developing at an alarming rate. You cannot afford to get left behind. |
Upgrade Capitol to level 2 Upgrade Hydrogen Synthesizer to level 3 |
400 Ore 200 Crystal 100 Hydrogen |
Fleet Preparations | With an upgraded Capitol, you are now able to build a Shipyard. A Shipyard will enable you with the ability to produce ships to establish your fleet. |
Build a Shipyard | 200 Ore 400 Crystal 200 Hydrogen |
Technological Advancement | If you are going to arm your fleet with powerful ships and defenses, you need to start researching new technologies. |
Build a Research Lab Research Energy Tech Research Jet Drive |
400 Ore 400 Crystal 200 Hydrogen |
Artificial Labor | You can assign Workers to a Building to provide a bonus to its production rate. While Human friends offer the best bonuses as Workers, Droids can also be created and used as substitutes. |
Build a Factory Build a Mine Droid Assign a Mine Droid to a Building |
600 Ore 400 Crystal 100 Hydrogen |
Homefront Fortifications | As you continue to stockpile more resources, it becomes increasingly more important that you protect your investments by building defenses. |
Upgrade Shipyard to level 2 Build a Missile Battery Accumulate 4,000 Ore |
1000 Ore 300 Crystal |
Ramping Up | You need to upgrade your mines and synthesizers to sustainable levels. |
Upgrade Solar Array to level 8 Upgrade Ore Mine to level 5 Upgrade Crystal Mine to level 5 Upgrade Hydrogen Synthesizer to level 5 |
1,200 Ore 400 Crystal |
Multitasking | Upgrading A.I. Tech will not only unlock the ability to produce new and useful Droids, it will also add an additional fleet slot for each level that you research. |
Upgrade A.I. Tech to level 1 Upgrade Jet Drive to level 2 Build an Atlas Cargo Ship |
1,000 Ore 200 Crystal 200 Hydrogen |
Automated Assistance | Increasing your Crew Points will help unlock new and useful Repeatable Missions. Inviting Human friends to your crew is very beneficial, but building a Crew Droid is another way of gaining a Crew Point. |
Upgrade A.I. Tech to level 2 Upgrade Factory to level 2 Own 2 Crew Droids |
500 Ore 600 Crystal 100 Hydrogen |
Gaining Ground | Unlocking new Missions creates more opportunities for you to collect heftier payloads. Some missions require specific ships in order to be performed. |
Produce 1 Artemis Fighter Run Raid an Ore Mine. |
400 Ore 200 Crystal 1 Missile Battery |
An Agile Fleet | Furthering your research means unlocking more powerful ships with enhanced capabilities. |
Upgrade Shipyard to level 3 Upgrade Research Lab to level 3 Research Jet Drive to level 3 |
700 Crystal 500 Hydrogen |
Supply and Demand | Our need of resources exponentially grows as our operations increasingly demand it. Increase your mining production immediately. |
Upgrade Solar Array to level 11 Upgrade Ore Mine to level 10 Upgrade Crystal Mine to level 8 |
1 Artemis Fighter |
Wealth and Trade | Sometimes a more diplomatic approach is necessary to get the resources you need. You may find barter and trade to be more fitting of your style. |
Upgrade Shipyard to level 4 Upgrade Energy Tech to level 3 Trade 6,000 resources. |
2,000 Ore 1,000 Crystal 500 Hydrogen |
Recover and Salvage | When ships are destroyed in combat, debris fields made up of ore and crystal are left behind floating in orbit. Dionysus Class Recyclers are used to obtain the remaining resources from a debris field. |
Upgrade Jet Drive to level 6 Upgrade Shield Tech to level 2 Build a Dionysus Recycler |
2,000 Crystal 1,500 Hydrogen |
A Watchful Eye | It is important that you always stay one step ahead of potential foes. The Hermes Class Probe is used to perform Espionage to reveal valuable intel on other colonies. |
Research Espionage Tech to level 2 Build a Hermes Probe Perform Espionage on 1 planet |
2,000 Ore 1,000 Crystal 1 Mine Droid |
Battle Ready | Attacking a neighboring colony can show your enemies that you mean business. Just remember to scan a target with your Probes before launching an attack so you know what to expect. |
Possess 4 Artemis Fighters Perform 1 successful attack |
8,000 Ore 4,000 Crystal 2,000 Hydrogen |
Guerrilla Tactics | Only the strong and quick survive in this galaxy. That means keeping a watchful eye over your foes and scraping up any floating resources from debris fields. |
Perform 10 Espionage Missions Recycle 60,000 total resources |
5,000 Ore 2,000 Crystal Atlas Cargo |
Dogfighter | Let's upgrade your offensive capabilities with a more versatile fighter. Check the Tech page for information on how to unlock the Apollo Class Fighter. |
Build an Apollo Fighter Perform 4 successful attacks |
4,000 Hydrogen 1 Crew Droid |
Reap What You Sow | The Hercules Class Cargo ship has a much expanded capacity for resource storage. Producing this ship is a good idea for salvaging more plunder after successful attacks. |
Build a Hercules Cargo ship Plunder 25,000 resources in 1 attack |
10,000 Ore 6,000 Crystal 3,000 Hydrogen |
A New Frontier | In order to truly flourish as an empire, you must expand your operations to an additional colony. Use a Gaia Class Colony Ship to establish a vacant planet into a new colony. |
Build a Gaia Colony Ship Colonize a new planet |
2,000 Hydrogen 1 Build Droid 1 Charon Transport |
Urcath Menace | Urcath forces have positioned themselves strategically throughout the universe. Seek and destroy any Abandoned Ships, Enemy Fleets, and Floating Colonies in this galaxy to send them a message. |
Espionage 15 urcath encounters. Defeat 10 urcath encounters. |
2,000 Crystal 1 Apollo Fighter 1 Lab Droid |