Choosing an Artifact for the That Belongs in a Museum achievement in Homeworld 3

The That Belongs in a Museum Achievement in Homeworld 3

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That Belongs in a Museum is one of the few achievements in Homeworld 3 that can only be obtained by playing War Games. I’ll show you how to gather Artifacts in Homeworld 3’s War Games mode so you can get the That Belongs in a Museum achievement for yourself.

How to Get an Artifact in War Games Mode

Artifacts are essentially upgrades for ships that players can get while playing Homeworld 3’s War Games mode. To get them, you’ll want to start by playing War Games just like you would with any mode. When you spawn into the map, start by gathering resources and taking out nearby enemies. As you Salvage boxes containing Artifacts and complete objectives, a small yellow box will appear in the upper left corner.

Playing a game of War Games to get an artifact for the That Belongs in a Museum achievement in Homeworld 3

Click on the box to see three a larger box with three Artifacts at the bottom of your screen. The first line, written in yellow, will have the Artifact’s unique name indicating the type of ship it is for. The next section of the box contains a detailed explanation of the Artifact does. Make sure to read over them carefully before deciding on which one you want. While all of them will boost at least one type of ship, some of them enhance one ship type at the expense of downgrading another.

Choosing an Artifact for the That Belongs in a Museum achievement in Homeworld 3

If you forget to check for artifacts while playing a mission, do not fret! Every artifact your ships come across will be gathered in this area. The number in the bottom right corner of the artifact box indicates how many articles you have waiting to be collected. When you tap on the box with multiple Artifacts waiting, you’ll be able to choose each Artifact in quick succession.

The box on the screen representing Artifacts during a match of War Games in Homeworld 3

As soon as you choose your first Artifact, you will be given the That Belongs in a Museum achievement. The Artifacts will only be in effect during the run you get them in. All new runs will start with no Artifacts selected, giving you the opportunity to customize runs in a variety of different ways.

Settings that Affect Artifacts

The following achievements will definitely affect how Artifacts spawn and can be chosen in Homeworld 3:

  • Difficulty Modifier 07 – Fewer Artifacts can be found on each mission.
  • Difficulty Modifier 09 – Fewer options given when choosing Artifacts.
Difficulty Modifiers that effect the spawn rate of Artifacts in Homeworld 3

The first, 07, reduces how many Artifacts you find while salvaging and completing objectives. The second, 09, only allows you to choose between 2 Artifacts instead of 3.

Using a Difficulty Modifier that limits how many Artifacts you can choose from in Homeworld 3

If you choose Difficulty Modifiers 05 or 10, which give an extra objective, you may have an additionally opportunity to get an Artifact.

Choosing a Difficulty Modifier that adds extra objectives to your War Games match in Homeworld 3
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