Patrols
Explore is one of the game modes that allows the player to roam freely through a specific section of a plant. During the exploration, players can accept various missions by interacting with the blinking green beacons. They can also encounter random public events or find Treasure Chests and other material.
Players' friends can join them throughout their exploration. They are also joined seamlessly by random players from their console network.
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Beacon Mission Types
Players can accept beacon missions by interacting with beacons with blinking green lights. These missions have require the players to perform different but short activities based on their types. There are up to three Beacons in any zone that provide Vanguard Reputation and Glimmer as rewards upon completion. The mission types can be identified by the icon that shows up in your Navigation overlay.
Fetch Missions
Fetch Missions have triangle shapes inside their white icons. These missions task the players to kill specific enemies to retrieve the items they drop. After the players have collected enough of the required items, they will complete the mission.
When playing with other players, enemies drop the mission items for both the player and her teammate(s). All of the players can pick up the items and increase the mission completion percentage.
- Players can complete these missions faster by playing in groups.
Kill Missions
Kill Missions have a large diamond surrounded by 4 small diamonds inside their white icons. These Missions ask the players to kill certain enemies til the completion meter is at 100%.
Ghost Missions
Ghost Missions have the white icons that are similar to the appearance of your Ghost. These missions task the players to travel to a specific location then scan the environment with their Ghosts.
- These missions typically require the players to go to a different area, away from the quest-starting beacon.
Survey Missions
Survey Missions have speedometer shapes inside their white icons. These missions task the players to travel to a specific location then look around in the area.
- These missions typically require the players to go to a different area, away from the quest-starting beacon.
Assassination Missions
Assassination Missions have a star inside a circle inside their white icons. These missions require the players to kill a specific enemy. The target enemy can be a normal enemy or a mini-boss.
- These missions typically require the players to go to a different area, away from the quest-starting beacon.
Public Events
Public Events are random, group-based events that occur while the players are exploring. They can also occur when the player is doing a Strike, although they do not occur when the player is in her private area.
Some events require the players to defeat a boss or mini-boss such as the Devil Walker. Other events require the player to defend an area while her Ghost repairs an object. Other events require the players to kill specific enemies in various locations.
- Players are graded on their performance. Gold rank is the highest grade.
Objects
Chests
Ghosts
Metal Leaves
Rewards
- Reputation points with the relevant faction.
- Experience Points
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