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| ==Steps to Start Playing==
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| ===Installing===
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| '''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.
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| Reading them now can save you some time if you find you don't agree with them.'''
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| * [http://www.freeallegiance.org/documents/FAOTOS.htm Terms of Service]
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| * [http://www.freeallegiance.org/documents/FAOROC.htm Rules of Conduct]
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| '''2.''' Get Allegiance
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| * [http://www.freeallegiance.org/downloads/Allegiance%20Setup/Allegiance%20Setup.exe Download Allegiance Setup.exe]
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| * Run Allegiance Setup.exe and install Allegiance
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| | ==Welcome== |
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| ===Creating Accounts===
| | Welcome to allegiance. You have a few options for learning the game, the best is likely a little of each category. |
| There are two types of account ''Gameplay account'' and ''Forum account''. The later is not neccessary to play the game, but inevitable if you continue to play.
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| *[http://asgs.alleg.net/asgsnet/newaccount.aspx Create a new Game Account]
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| **If you do not create a Gameplay account you will be unable to log on to online games, but can still play the training missions and LAN games.
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| **Please read the <font color="red">dangers</font> of [[Linking Callsigns]] to another player's account.
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| *[http://www.freeallegiance.org/forums/index.php?act=Reg&CODE=00 Create a Forum Account]
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| | 1. Go into the game and try it out. You can often find vets that are extremely helpful. If you don't find anyone in game, you can join the "Perpetual Bot DM" game to fight against bots. Join the blue team, and the game will start 30 seconds later. |
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| ===Connecting to the Internet===
| | 2. Push F1 in game to view the controls. |
| *Login to the Free Allegiance servers using the [[ASGS|Allegiance Secure Gameplay System]] (ASGSClient.exe).
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| ** This is the step which requires your Gameplay Account.
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| ** After installing there should be a link to ASGS on your desktop, called "Allegiance".
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| ** [[ASGS Guide]] – See how to log in; and a technical guide to the other features of ASGS
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| *Click on "Free Games".
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| *Click on "Current Games Listings".
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| *Choose the server you want to play on, and join it.
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| *Choose the team you want to play on, and join it.
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| *Now wait patiently for the game to start (unless it's already started, of course!).
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| | 3. Join our [https://discord.gg/6UQm29s Discord and ask questions!] |
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| ===Trouble Shooting===
| | Happy hunting, we hope you enjoy our game! |
| * If you have any difficulties, visit the [[Tech Support]] Zone.
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| | Bookmark this, but if you ever need to get back here just restart Allegiance and hit Training. |
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| ==What you should know BEFORE playing== | | ===More on How to Play=== |
| * The Training Missions teach you to control your ship.
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| **They are a <u>necessary</u> step to learning how to play...
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| **... 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'.
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| * There is a Newbie Server. Please start there.
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| ** [[Newbie Server]] – Find out where to find it and how to join it.
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| * Please read these guides before playing on a non-newbie server.
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| ** [[Allegiance Introduction]] – Read about Allegiance's complex learning curve and how to lower it.
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| ** [http://www.allegacademy.org/lessons/crashcourse.shtml Allegiance Academy Crash Course] – Visit the Crash Course at the Allegiance Academy
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| ** [[Common Mistakes]] – Common mistakes made by new players and how to avoid them
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| | Training missions 1 through 5 are currently disabled as they do not work properly. Missions 6 and 7 still work. |
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| ==How to learn and get involved in the community==
| | {{Tip|Allegiance Flight School teaches you a lot, but takes a lot of time to read through. If you just want to try this game out, try reading the [[Quick Crash Course]] first. It'll give you enough tips that you won't be completely lost during your first game.}} |
| * Create an account on our forum: [http://www.freeallegiance.org/forums/index.php?act=Reg&CODE=00 Register]. On the forums you can post questions, discuss tactics, and brag about victories; as well as getting in on all the latest developments.
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| * [[Learning Guide]] – a simple guide pointing out the best places to go and learn how to play.
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| * [[Training Programs and Resources]] - an exhaustive list of all the articles and events available to train pilots.
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| | ==Join a Game== |
| | [[Image:Join_game.PNG|thumb|right|Choose a game and join!]] |
| | With the previous steps complete, it's a simple matter of running the game from Steam and joining a game. |
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| [[Category:Help - About The Game]]
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| | <noinclude>{{New Players}} |
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| | [[Category:Guides]]</noinclude> |
Welcome
Welcome to allegiance. You have a few options for learning the game, the best is likely a little of each category.
1. Go into the game and try it out. You can often find vets that are extremely helpful. If you don't find anyone in game, you can join the "Perpetual Bot DM" game to fight against bots. Join the blue team, and the game will start 30 seconds later.
2. Push F1 in game to view the controls.
3. Join our Discord and ask questions!
Happy hunting, we hope you enjoy our game!
Bookmark this, but if you ever need to get back here just restart Allegiance and hit Training.
More on How to Play
Training missions 1 through 5 are currently disabled as they do not work properly. Missions 6 and 7 still work.
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Tip: Allegiance Flight School teaches you a lot, but takes a lot of time to read through. If you just want to try this game out, try reading the Quick Crash Course first. It'll give you enough tips that you won't be completely lost during your first game.
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Join a Game
With the previous steps complete, it's a simple matter of running the game from Steam and joining a game.