On HWS, you can acquire the powerful Alien Core β a rare and advanced alien technology item that offers exclusive benefits for your structures.
How to Get an Alien Core
You can obtain an Alien Core through various methods:
PDA missions
Reward systems
Purchasing HWS Garage ships and recycling them
Become a Patreon
Direct support via HWS Support Page
Important Warning
DO NOT dismantle an Alien Core with a multitool!
It will be destroyed and converted to regular parts. You cannot recover it this way.
To retrieve an Alien Core from a structure safely, you must:
- Have EGS Recycle Level 5
- Use the EGS Recycle Command properly
Best Practice for Using an Alien Core
- Acquire an Alien Core (e.g., by using
do:rp:ac
after purchasing one) - Place it inside your structure
- Treat it like the ultra-high-tech asset it is β use with care and intention
Alien Core Advantages
Feature | Benefit |
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Can be stored in your OCD |
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More hitpoints than a standard core * |
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Better CPU stats than a normal core * |
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Operates without any fuel |
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Structure doesnβt consume O2 |
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Extremely low weight * |
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Highly valuable on the player market |
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Applies only to HWS+ Scenario servers (HWS+ EU and HWS+ NA)