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- | ====== New Players' | + | ====== New Players' |
- | Welcome to Star Army! This article has the basic steps and info you'll need to participate. Please read it thoroughly. | + | Welcome to Star Army! This article has the basic steps and info you'll need to participate. |
- | {{http:// | + | ===== How Does RP Work Here? =====Â |
+ | In Star Army, you and other members create characters who live in the high-tech fictional universe of Star Army and then use your imagination to write your character' | ||
- | ==== How Star Army Works ====Â | + | RP is done on the forums and we also have a Discord channel for chatting. It's OK to do RPs in chat and then post them to the forum. For the full guide to roleplaying |
- | Star Army is a community where you and other members create characters and create stories together by writing what your character would do and say. That' | + | |
- | ==== Account Registration | + | ===== Creating Characters |
- | You must be **16 or older** to join Star Army. There is no cost to join or participate. | + | When you're ready, start making characters using the guides found on the **[[creating_a_character|Creating A Character]]** wiki page. Once your character |
- | The wiki login system is separate from the forum one, so you will need to register | + | * [[https:// |
+ | * Got an idea for a roleplay thread? Start an interest check thread in the [[https:// | ||
+ | * Find other players to RP with in the [[https:// | ||
- | - [[http:// | + | ===== Account Setup =====Â |
- | - You're invited to introduce yourself in the [[http:// | + | Star Army is an " |
- | - Important notes: Forum accounts with 0 posts are regularly deleted as an anti-spam measure, so post something! Also, newly registered users start with private messages disabled and may require posts to be approved by a moderator in some forums until after their third post. | + | |
- | - [[http:// | + | |
- | - You'll need a wiki account to create an article | + | |
- | - No wiki knowledge | + | |
- | ==== Creating and Roleplaying Characters ====Â | + | Register an account on [[https:// |
- | Start your first character using the guide: **[[creating_a_character|Creating A Character]]**. Once your character is approved you' | + | |
- | ==== Questions | + | Optional: Create a wiki account. **The wiki login system is separate from the forum one, so you will need to register for both.** You'll need a wiki account to create |
- | There are many ways to get help: | + | |
- | - The [[http:// | + | :!: If you have trouble registering, |
- | - You can [[http:// | + | |
- | - You can email the admin at [[stararmy@gmail.com]]Â | + | |
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- | - You can Tweet questions to [[https:// | + | |
- | ===== FAQ =====Â | + | ===== Questions and Assistance |
- | Here's some links to answers for frequently asked questions: | + | Getting into Star Army is easiest when you ask someone to mentor you through it, and we're happy to do that! If we haven' |
- | ==== General Questions ====Â | + | |
- | | + | * Talk to people in the [[https:// |
- | * Does Star Army cost anything to participate in? No, but we take [[http:// | + | * You can also contact |
- | * [[guide:irc|How do I join the chatroom?]]Â | + | * if you can't log in, email [email protected] or text to 1-209-782-7276 |
- | * [[guide:leaving|What should I do if I have to leave?]] | + | |
- | ==== Roleplaying Questions ==== | ||
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- | ==== Setting Questions ==== | ||
- | * [[faq:must knows for a new saoy soldier|What are some things a new Star Army soldier should know?]] | ||
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- | * [[faq:Power armor Prevalence|Why is power armor so prevalent? | ||
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- | ==== Wiki Questions ==== | ||
- | * [[faq:How do I add a page?]] | ||
- | * [[faq:How do I move a page?]] | ||
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- | ==== Other Questions ==== | ||
- | If your question is not listed above, please ask it in the [[http:// | ||
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- | ===== Other Helpful Pages ===== | ||
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