# Core Gameplay Mechanics Stellar Armada offers a rich and strategic gameplay experience built around the following core mechanics: * **City Building and Resource Management:** Players can construct and upgrade futuristic cities on newly discovered planets. Managing resources efficiently is critical to expanding your civilization and fueling your interstellar ambitions. * **Fleet Management and Space Combat:** Command powerful fleets of starships, each with unique capabilities. Engage in tactical space battles, outmaneuver rivals, and defend your assets to secure your place in the galaxy. * **Exploration and Quests:** Travel across the universe to discover new planets, cosmic anomalies, and valuable resources. Engage in quests and missions that shape the narrative of the game and reward you with rare items and SARM tokens. * **Player-Driven Economy:** Utilize the in-game marketplace to trade resources, starships, and rare NFTs. The economy is entirely player-driven, creating dynamic trading opportunities and strategic partnerships. --- # Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question. Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter: ``` GET https://stella-armada.gitbook.io/stella-armada/game-overview/core-gameplay-mechanics.md?ask= ``` The question should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language. The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation. Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.