Homeworld Mobile is a sci-fi galaxy mobile game developed by Gearbox Publishing LLC, and available to download from the Play Store. This game is truly out of this world.
The purpose of the game is to build your very own fleet of spaceships, construct a starbase, and battle enemies throughout the galaxy.
In Homeward Mobile you are required to navigate through the stars and acquire resources to help improve your fleet so that every enemy will meet their demise.
This game will put your skills to the ultimate test. A team of command and conquer officers will be with you throughout your journey. As you progress, you will unlock new rewards to help establish your starbase in the galaxy.
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Your Space Journey Begins In Homeworld Mobile
When you first open Homeworld Mobile, you are greeted with an amazing cinematic experience of the galaxy and your fleet.
This makes the game feel high quality and makes you eager to start your galactic adventure.
Joanna is your first commanding officer to help you through your journey. She helps you step by step to set up your spaceships and your starbase.
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After setting up your starbase, you are guided towards your target position where you will begin your tutorial of fighting and destroying your enemies in the galaxy.
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Your commanding officers will guide you with an arrow on what to click when attacking enemies and how to use your explosives.
The red triangles on the right-hand side of the screen indicate your enemies and the green triangles underneath indicate your own ships and fleet. The blue triangles indicate other resources and asteroids are at the bottom.
On the left-hand side of your screen is the explosive power-up that you can use to destroy the invading enemies.
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After you have completed your first mission you are greeted with another amazing cinematic of your next mission and what is expected from you.
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Your commanding officers will guide you through the galaxy and show you how to move from one position to another where potential enemies may be a threat.
Homeworld Mobile focuses on different parts of the galaxy where your spaceships will move to and attack invaders.
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The ship’s hull is indicated by the green bar and the gray bar indicates the ship’s armor.
The armor does regenerate and is quick to heal. You can use your resource collectors to repair armor.
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Gameplay
When you are busy with active missions, and trying to complete an assignment, you will be asked to scan objects in the system. The system can be found in the top right corner of your combat screen.
The left icon below is the combat section, the middle icon is the system section and the right icon is the galaxy section.
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Once a mission is scanned you will be able to travel to that mission instantly.
Targets will show up and your fleet will be able to move toward the enemies to engage with. Simply click on attack to engage with enemies.
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If your flagship is taking a lot of damage, you can simply click on repair when selecting the green triangles on the right-hand side of the screen.
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If you lose a battle, your flagship will be transferred back to the station where your ships will be fully healed.
Profile Menu
Homeworld Mobile features your very own profile menu where you will see your development throughout the game. It features your Commander profile, Customization, and Settings.
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Internal
When clicking on the internal section in the top left corner you will find the internal menu which features the storage, bridge fabrication, refining, internal modules, and research sections.
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The storage section features containers and various resources. It also features rank insignias which are used to upgrade your officers.
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Homeworld Mobile features a variety of ships which include your interceptor squadrons, resource collectors, and more. This can be found under storage in the menu option.
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In the bridge section of the menu, the player will be able to assign officers to each ship. The main ship can have up to 4 officers assigned to it. Each officer has their own abilities which will benefit your ship in different ways.
When upgrading an officer you will need a certain amount of insignias and in-game credits. This will improve the stats of your officers.
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The fabrication section allows you to build various different ships that you can add to your storage in Homeworld Mobile.
Building ships can be sped up using the green currency in the top left.
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Refining, internal modules, and research are only unlocked later on in Homeworld Mobile.
Assignments
In the assignments menu, you will be able to see what missions you are currently doing.
All the information will be given underneath each mission while also indicating what reward will be received for completing the mission.
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Fleet Configuration
On the left side is your expedition ship. When you click on it, it will show you all of the details about the ships including damage and more.
In the middle section are the squads. These can be selected based on the missions. This features the resource collector, an interceptor squadron, and a plasma bomber squadron.
On the right side are the escorts which feature the scout frigate, which can be upgraded throughout the game.
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The Market
This features in-app purchases with real money where you can buy interceptor squadrons, credits, adamant, and officers that you can add to your crew.
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Tips for New Players
When you log in to play Homeworld Mobile and go to the market, you will receive a free currency pack every day.
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In the assignments section, you can click on the star in the right corner to ensure that the mission is on the first page.
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It is important to check all the mission locations before engaging in one mission alone. Often in Homeworld Mobile, there are overlapping tasks that can be completed.
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Conclusion
This concludes the ultimate Homeworld Mobile guide. It is truly an amazing game that anyone will love playing. From the cinematic experience to destroying enemies, this game is a must-have on your phone.
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