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[[Image:2015-01-18 00001.jpg|thumb|200 px | A targeted conflict zone waypoint in supercruise]] | [[Image:2015-01-18 00001.jpg|thumb|200 px | A targeted conflict zone waypoint in supercruise]] | ||
[[{{PAGENAME}}]]s are temporary warzones that occur wherever [[factions]] are raging [[Influence#Civil War|civil war]] against each other. Upon entering from [[supercruise]] conflict zones are randomly populated with NPC [[ships]] of the warring factions. | [[{{PAGENAME}}]]s are temporary warzones that occur wherever [[factions]] are raging [[Influence#Civil War|civil war]] against each other. Upon entering from [[supercruise]] conflict zones are randomly populated with NPC [[ships]] of the warring factions. Conflict zones come in two types — low-intensity and high-intensity — depending on the size of the ship spawn. | ||
At any time players can join the battle in conflict zones, and temporarily fight for a side of their choice, by setting the preferred faction in-game in the Systems panel under Functions. | At any time players can join the battle in conflict zones, and temporarily fight for a side of their choice, by setting the preferred faction in-game in the Systems panel under Functions. | ||
== Location == | |||
[[Image:2015-01-18 00003.jpg|thumb|200 px | Inside a conflict zone in normal space]] | |||
A reliable way to locate conflict zones is to check the [[Galnet]] feed at stations for any news items alluding to war in certain [[Star Systems|star systems]]. Has a potential candidate been found that way, a look at the star system in the [[System Map|system map]] further helps determining the exact location. Any [[station]] with ''War'' as its ''State'' is guaranteed to have any number of conflict zones in its immediate vicinity. | |||
Even if only one particular star system is being mentioned in the Galnet news, several other star systems in the general area are certain to be at war as well. | |||
== Combat and Rewards == | == Combat and Rewards == | ||
[[Image:2015-01-18 00002.jpg|thumb|200 px | A combat mission with a conflict zone (warzone) as target]] | [[Image:2015-01-18 00002.jpg|thumb|200 px | A combat mission with a conflict zone (warzone) as target]] | ||
Between bounties and combat vouchers combat in conflict zones can be a profitable venture. | Between bounties and combat vouchers combat in conflict zones can be a profitable venture. | ||