You can no longer build massive ships with rare materials immediately. You must unlock specific "Building Knowledge" for each material (e.g., Titanium, Trinium) by defeating pirate bosses or buying it from factions after reaching high reputation.
When "making a paper" (a blueprint or design) for 2.0, keep these material-specific milestones in mind: Avorion Beta 2.0 Building Knowledge Guide Avorion v2 0-PLAZA
Ship size and complexity are now limited by "Processing Power" rather than just volume. If your ship exceeds its CPU limit, you face severe penalties to energy and speed. You can no longer build massive ships with
Captains are now essential for automation. They have specific "Classes" (like Miner, Merchant, or Daredevil) that provide unique bonuses and allow you to send ships on background missions via the galaxy map. Essential Design Guidelines If your ship exceeds its CPU limit, you