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# Summary

Aspiring Space Commanders start with choosing a [**Faction**](/galaxy-throne-game-description/overview/factions.md) , a [**Commander**](/galaxy-throne-game-description/overview/commanders.md), their Starter Planet Type  and sending an initial register transaction.

You'll receive your first (randomly) assigned [**Planet**](/galaxy-throne-game-description/overview/planets.md), with some resources to help you get into the game.

New Players have PVP Mercy-Protection until they build their first capital-class [**Ship** ](/galaxy-throne-game-description/overview/ships.md)/ send resources / attack other planets / build a Terraformer Ship.

You can build up your [**Planets**](/galaxy-throne-game-description/overview/planets.md) with several types and categories of Buildings 

You can craft several types and classes of [**Space Ship**](/galaxy-throne-game-description/overview/ships.md) NFTs, customize them via Modules to specialize them further & send them out to mine / attack / transport / terraform planets.

You can conquer other Players [**Planets** ](/galaxy-throne-game-description/overview/planets.md)NFTs, steal their [**Resources**](/galaxy-throne-game-description/overview/resources.md), claim their Buildings & obliterate their Fleets.

You can create [**Alliances** ](/galaxy-throne-game-description/overview/alliances.md)& trade resources, planets & ships with other players.

You can mine several types of[ **Asteroid Belts**](/galaxy-throne-game-description/overview/asteroid-belts.md) for very rare resources, which will be highly competed for and might require a ton of firepower to obtain & keep.