1. When Varanini asked Erickson to confirm that space combat would be a completely optional activity, Erickson hedged, “Not sure if it will be completely optional.” He said they might interweave the space combat with the on-the-ground quests.
2. Developers are looking at awarding xp for space combat missions and battlegrounds
3. Erickson insisted, “We are no where near a final point” when it comes to balancing classes and advanced class systems.
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Announced by EA at GamesCom in Germany, a new space combat video is released and it is awesome!
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Says Sean, “Space combat is an alternative gameplay experience to the primary game of storytelling, questing, and ground-based combat. In space combat, you fly your personal ship to various “hot spots” on your galaxy map. From there, you will blast your way through asteroid fields, enemy fighters, frigates, destroyers, and a variety of other obstacles….”
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