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* [http://www.freeallegiance.org/documents/FAOROC.htm Rules of Conduct]
* [http://www.freeallegiance.org/documents/FAOROC.htm Rules of Conduct]
'''2.''' Install the game and [http://asgs.alleg.net/asgsnet/newaccount.aspx create a gameplay account].
'''2.''' Install the game and [http://asgs.alleg.net/asgsnet/newaccount.aspx create a gameplay account].
* Download the game by clicking [http://www.freeallegiance.org/downloads/Allegiance%20Setup/Allegiance%20Setup.exe here]
* <b>Download the game</b> by clicking [http://www.freeallegiance.org/downloads/Allegiance%20Setup/Allegiance%20Setup.exe here]
* Complete directions here: [[Install Guide]]
* Complete <b>installation directions</b> [[Install Guide|here]].
* If you have any difficulties, visit the [[Tech Support]] Zone.
* If you have any difficulties, visit the [[Tech Support]] Zone.


==What you should know BEFORE playing==
==What you should know BEFORE playing==

Revision as of 06:12, 8 April 2008

Installing

1. First read through the Terms of Service and Rules of Conduct. You will need to agree to them before creating a game or forum account. Reading them now can save you some time if you find you don't agree with them.

2. Install the game and create a gameplay account.

  • Download the game by clicking here
  • Complete installation directions here.
  • If you have any difficulties, visit the Tech Support Zone.

What you should know BEFORE playing

  • The Training Missions teach you to control your ship.
    • They are a necessary step to learning how to play...
    • ... but don't teach much on how to play the game (i.e. win). Consult the Learning Guide if you're interested in 'advancing to the next level'.
  • There is a Newbie Server. Please start there.
  • Please read these guides before playing on a non-newbie server.
    • Allegiance Introduction – Read about Allegiance's complex learning curve and how to lower it.
    • Cadet I – Visit Cadet I at the Allegiance Academy
    • Common Mistakes – Common mistakes made by new players and how to avoid them


How to learn and get involved in the community

  • Create an account on our forum: Register. On the forums you can post questions, discuss tactics, and brag about victories; as well as getting in on all the latest developments.
  • Learning Guide – a simple guide pointing out the best places to go and learn how to play.
  • Training Programs and Resources - an exhaustive list of all the articles and events available to train pilots.


Getting started
Intro: Overview · Top 10 things you should know · Newbie games
Installing: Quick install · Step by step guide · Troubleshooting
Gameplay: Learning guide · Common mistakes · FAQ · Training index