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SilicaNewsPro Tips for Conquering Baltarus from Our Ambassadors!
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Pro Tips for Conquering Baltarus from Our Ambassadors!

Silica · published 16 Sep 2024, 14:03 UTC

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Pro Tips for Conquering Baltarus from Our Ambassadors!

Whether you're a seasoned warrior or have just touched down on Baltarus, understanding the roles and mechanics of each unit can be a challenge. But don’t worry—we’ve got you covered!
Our ambassadors, LycanMB and LuchoGamingLB, have put together exactly the kind of tips you need to dominate the battlefield. Let’s dive into their insights!

Human and Alien Units: Who's Who on Baltarus?

Humans — From infantry units and tanks to utility vehicles and air support, the human factions of Centauri and SOL bring an arsenal of weapons and tools to seize control of Baltarus. Learn more about each playable unit and how to use them effectively in this video:

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Aliens — Don’t be fooled by their primitive appearance! Aliens have a few tricks up their sleeves. With their incredible speed, organization, and adaptation to Baltarus' harsh climate, they’re a force to be reckoned with. Want to learn more about their unique abilities and strategies?

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Coop and what to do.

Now that you’ve got a grip on the basics, it's time to jump into the action! The INTRODUCTION MISSION is perfect for learning the ropes, whether you’re going solo or teaming up in co-op mode. It’s designed to give you all the tools and knowledge you need to become the ultimate soldier—or alien!
More information about this mission here: LINK

Looking for More tips ? 🎥

If you're feeling uncertain about what to do when you first land down on Baltarus, don't worry—LuchoGamingLB has you covered!
Check out his guide to master your initial steps on the battlefield.

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And if you’re flying solo but want to share the experience with others, join our community on Discord and find some active players to team up with!
See you on Baltarus, and stay tuned for more updates!

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