. ▁High er ▁levels ▁give ▁bon uses ▁to ▁the ▁ships , ▁such ▁as ▁a ▁higher ▁rate ▁of ▁fire ▁or ▁multiple ▁sh ots ▁at ▁a ▁time . ▁ ▁Pla cing ▁the ▁moth ership ▁next ▁to ▁a ▁race ' s ▁university ▁allows ▁it ▁to ▁learn ▁that ▁race ' s ▁technology , ▁i . e . ▁more ▁ships ▁and ▁stations . ▁Once ▁all ▁of ▁a ▁race ' s ▁techn ologies ▁have ▁been ▁discovered , ▁the ▁moth ership ▁will ▁next ▁learn ▁how ▁to ▁build ▁another ▁race ' s ▁base . ▁Building ▁this ▁will ▁allow ▁the ▁player ▁to ▁build ▁that ▁race ' s ▁university , ▁allowing ▁the ▁player ▁to ▁learn ▁even ▁more ▁technology . ▁ ▁Multi player ▁modes ▁The ▁game ▁features ▁a ▁multi player ▁battle ▁mode , ▁which ▁is ▁a ▁single ▁sk irm ish ▁between ▁two ▁and ▁four ▁human ▁or ▁A I ▁players . ▁The ▁game ▁includes ▁support ▁for ▁playing ▁over ▁a ▁L AN ▁or ▁the ▁Internet ▁( an ▁IP X - compatible ▁card ▁is ▁necessary , ▁however ). ▁ ▁Additionally , ▁the ▁game ▁includes ▁support ▁for ▁a ▁two - player ▁campaign . ▁However , ▁it ▁is ▁not ▁possible ▁to ▁load ▁a ▁saved ▁two - player ▁campaign . ▁ ▁R aces ▁Each ▁race ▁has ▁ 1 ▁base , ▁ 7 ▁ships ▁( including ▁ 1 ▁sc out - class ▁ship , ▁ 1 ▁repair ▁vessel , ▁and ▁ 1 ▁f ighter ▁car rier ), ▁ 1 ▁university , ▁ 1 ▁guard post , ▁ 1 ▁small ▁special ▁station , ▁ 1 ▁d roid ▁factory ▁( necess ary ▁for