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Upload Labs: How to Progress Into Alien Tech and the Portal

Short answer

Alien research. You get it by researching decrypted Alien files (NOT humanized) and collecting the result.

The problem

I've completed the full research tree and the full skill tree with the exception of the connections after the alien tech unlock as it requires a new kind of currency. I am unable to find a node that produces this currency. Im on version 3.0.12 and didnt play on an earlier version. Is this an oversight or what is the node called?

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Accepted answer

Alien research. You get it by researching decrypted Alien files (NOT humanized) and collecting the result.

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