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Plan your next Annihilate The Spance session
Our independent guide examines the documented systems of Annihilate The Spance, offering observations that help you refine high‑level tactics without promising hidden bonuses. By comparing each mechanic, you can build a clearer strategic approach for both campaign and custom play.
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AI Behavior Observation
Run a short skirmish and record which enemy types each ship class targets first. Use these notes to adjust your fleet mix for future battles.
- Watch how different ship classes prioritize enemies to guide your composition decisions.
- Mix smaller drones with larger capital ships to balance speed and firepower.
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Waypoint Optimization
Design a waypoint chain that routes ships around a known nebula hazard. Compare engagement loss against a direct path to gauge effectiveness.
- Create waypoints that guide ships around dangerous Spance phenomena.
- Use chained waypoints to funnel multiple fleets onto a single enemy position.
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Vertical Positioning Test
Deploy fleets at several altitude layers and watch how enemy fire responds. Identify the height that yields the lowest damage taken.
- Consider the altitude of enemy vessels when plotting waypoint routes.
- Experiment with high‑altitude approaches to see how enemy fire adapts.
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Faction Tech Comparison
After unlocking two factions, place their unit blueprints side by side. Note strengths and weaknesses to inform hybrid strategies.
- Pay attention to each faction’s unique doctrines to broaden your strategic toolbox.
- Revisit earlier missions after unlocking new tech to discover alternative solutions.
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Custom Map Creation
Build a simple map featuring a choke point, then trial multiple fleet compositions. Share the map and gather feedback on alternative approaches.
- Test new fleet compositions in a custom skirmish before using them in campaign missions.
- Share your edited maps to see how other players tackle the same layout.
