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Author:	Zavijah (2005) [ Wed Aug 14, 2002 6:43 am ]
Post subject:	Recommended Links (Newbies FAQ)
This is a handy list of links that may help you out as you begin playing on Shattered Kingdoms. It may help you out after you've been playing SK for a while, too! BASIC EXPLANATIONS AND HELP What is the Shattered Kingdoms game? - http://www.shatteredkingdoms.org/ An overview of the game - http://www.shatteredkingdoms.org/overview A complete help text reference, as shown inside the game - http://www.shatteredkingdoms.org/help Frequently Asked Questions, once you've started playing - http://www.shatteredkingdoms.org/faq STARTING TO PLAY Explanation of how to connect to the game - http://www.shatteredkingdoms.org/connect A method of connecting to the game (requires Flash) - http://www.shatteredkingdoms.org/fmud A list of some of the most common commands used while playing - http://www.shatteredkingdoms.org/commands HELP WITH PICKING A NAME A simple name generator (requires Flash) - http://www.shatteredkingdoms.org/mudname.php A detailed name generator, contributed by shpadoinkle - http://www.rinkworks.com/namegen/ HELP WITH DESCRIPTIONS Extensive text covering character appearance, contributed by Burke - http://www.dhorizon.org/characterBuilder/ (offline, try here) An online description writing interface, contributed and designed by Myfanwy - http://www.jimkelly.fsnet.co.uk/SK/html ... ditor.html (offline) ROLEPLAYING Very detailed articles under the "RP101" heading, contributed by gnalish - http://www.topmudsites.com/articles.shtml HELP WITH SPELLING AND GRAMMAR Just type "define:" before a word you'd like a definition for - http://www.google.com http://www.dictionary.com/ http://www.webster.com/ or also as http://www.m-w.com http://www.wsu.edu/~brians/errors/index.html HELP WITH METRIC VS IMPERIAL MEASUREMENTS Convert feet to meters, pounds to kilograms and so on - http://www.teaching-english-in-japan.net/conversion/ HELP WITH UNFAMILIAR SLANG USED IN THE FORUMS Continually updated definitions of such pop-cultural ephemera as "1337," "QQ," "p-w-n," "ROFLMAO," and "I'm Rick James!" - http://www.urbandictionary.com GAME MAPS For those who prefer only a very high level continental map - http://www.shatteredkingdoms.org/map Detailed wilderness map, as shown in the game, replicated via Google Maps - zoom in/out and even retrieve sextant co-ordinates - http://www.shatteredkingdoms.org/worldmap Simple maps of starting cities to help you get started with the basics - http://www.shatteredkingdoms.org/citymaps GENERAL INTEREST TOPICS ABOUT MUDDING An essay on the types of mudders (i.e. people who play M.U.D. games) - http://www.brandeis.edu/pubs/jove/HTML/v1/bartle.html What kind of mudder are you? a.k.a. "The Bartle Test" - http://www.gamerdna.com/bartle.php A collection of essays by Richard Bartle, the world's foremost expert in MUDs - http://www.mud.co.uk/richard/ Some comedic confessions of a game admin - http://lorry.org/arch-wizard/confessions.html PASSWORD SECURITY (Since password security means protecting your characters from being stolen or deleted) http://www.wikihow.com/Create-a-Passwor ... n-Remember <Updated May 2015>

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