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'''Some general tips that will get you through game play:''' | '''Some general tips that will get you through game play:''' | ||
*Not sure what something is? Shift+Click on an object to examine it. If you need more info, [[Objects|search the object from wiki]]. Every door on the station has a label, too. If you're not sure where you are, examine a nearby door. | *Not sure what something is? Shift+Click on an object to examine it. If you need more info, [[Objects|search the object from wiki]]. Every door on the station has a label, too. If you're not sure where you are, examine a nearby door. | ||
*Play your first ''real'' round as a [[Cargo Technician]] - It will let you learn the controls from more experienced players (Notably the [[Quartermaster]]) in a low stress, low importance job, while being useful. | *Play your first ''real'' round as a [[Cargo Technician]] - It will let you learn the controls from more experienced players (Notably the [[Quartermaster]]) in a low stress, low importance job, while being useful. | ||
*Join after the round officially starts, so to [[Traitor|minimize]] [[Wizard|any]] [[Changeling|risk]]. | *Join after the round officially starts, so to [[Traitor|minimize]] [[Wizard|any]] [[Changeling|risk]]. | ||
*It's okay to tell people you are new in IC chat. Some of your coworkers might even take the time to show you the ropes. | *It's okay to tell people you are new in IC chat. Some of your coworkers might even take the time to show you the ropes. | ||
*Clicking and dragging your PDA enables hands free usage. Clicking your PDA with an ID places it inside. | *Clicking and dragging your [[PDA]] enables hands free usage. Clicking your PDA with an ID places it inside. | ||
*If OOC chat is too noisy for you you can toggle it off under the Preferences tab in-game. | *If OOC chat is too noisy for you you can toggle it off under the Preferences tab in-game. | ||
*[[Internals]] are important. To set up an internal gas supply, you need a mask and an oxygen tank. Put the [[Gas Mask|mask]] on the mask slot and your [[oxygen tank]] on your belt or back. Then click the [[Starter guide#Heads up display|internals status button]] to toggle it. Note that they run out of air eventually, the pressure of the gas supply in use can be observed from the info-tab. You start with a box with internals in your backpack. | *[[Internals]] are important. To set up an internal gas supply, you need a mask and an oxygen tank. Put the [[Gas Mask|mask]] on the mask slot and your [[oxygen tank]] on your belt or back. Then click the [[Starter guide#Heads up display|internals status button]] to toggle it. Note that they run out of air eventually, the pressure of the gas supply in use can be observed from the info-tab. You start with a box with internals in your backpack. | ||
*Space is deadly without a [[space suit]] on, and a set of internals running, or proper mutations which enable you | *Space is deadly without a [[space suit]] on, and a set of internals running, or proper mutations which enable you to live without air or warmth. | ||
*Examining your radio headset will list all available channels and how to talk on them. | *Examining your [[Clothes_and_internals#Earpieces|radio headset]] will list all available channels and how to talk on them. | ||
*Having your intent on Help will let you walk through others with help intent on instead of bumping into them. Always have 'help' on when moving around. | *Having your [[intent]] on Help will let you walk through others with help intent on instead of bumping into them. Always have 'help' on when moving around. | ||
*If you get contacted by an [[Administrators|admin]] please reply politely and simply tell your side of the story. You reply to admins by clicking on their name. | *If you get contacted by an [[Administrators|admin]] please reply politely and simply tell your side of the story. You reply to admins by clicking on their name. | ||