From 19f1c5f94b6dd7cc97eba2ed4eab0f38afee6253 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: halogene Date: Thu, 24 Apr 2014 13:03:00 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] (Commit created by redmine exporter script from page "Halogene's_Newbie_Corner" version 46) --- Halogene's_Newbie_Corner.textile | 6 ++---- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/Halogene's_Newbie_Corner.textile b/Halogene's_Newbie_Corner.textile index 2fe03b3..69e923d 100644 --- a/Halogene's_Newbie_Corner.textile +++ b/Halogene's_Newbie_Corner.textile @@ -8,11 +8,9 @@ This tutorial aims at showing all fundamental aspects of vanilla gameplay to ena Note that all this applies to vanilla Xonotic. Whereas movement aspects should usually apply more or less unchanged to modified servers offering minstagib, vehicle ctf or overkill gameplay, I will not explain the specifics of these game modifications/mutators - I simply lack the expertise in non-vanilla game modes. So if you want to fully apply the knowledge gained from this tutorial, search for vanilla servers (Xonotic icon next to it in server browser) or use the official [HUB] ones. -Note that all this applies to vanilla Xonotic. Whereas movement aspects should usually apply more or less unchanged to modified servers offering minstagib, vehicle ctf or overkill gameplay, I will not explain the specifics of these game modifications/mutators - I simply lack the expertise in non-vanilla game modes. So if you want to fully apply the knowledge gained from this tutorial, search for vanilla servers (Xonotic icon next to it in server browser) or use the official [HUB] ones. - -Note that all this applies to vanilla Xonotic. Whereas movement aspects should usually apply more or less unchanged to modified servers offering minstagib, vehicle ctf or overkill gameplay, I will not explain the specifics of these game modifications/mutators - I simply lack the expertise in non-vanilla game modes. So if you want to fully apply the knowledge gained from this tutorial, search for vanilla servers (Xonotic icon next to it in server browser) or use the official [HUB] ones. +Remember that the Xonotic player community is generally considered a very friendly and helpful one and for many people (including me) this is the key aspect that gets one hooked to this game. If you meet very strong players online and wonder how they do certain things, it usually pays off to simply ask them. Most of the experienced players will take their time to shortly explain gameplay techniques to newbies if asked nicely. Some of them might even offer to show you around by giving you a short live tutorial. That's how I myself learned about laser jumping and strafe turning for example. -Another +Even if the skill gap between you and another player is immense, it is highly improbable that the other player is cheating. There are a couple of mechanisms implemented in the game that effectively prevent cheating, and from my personal experience I am confident to say that cheating is not really an issue in Xonotic. The skill gap between newbies and experienced players mostly results from newbies a) not knowing gameplay mechanics and therefore b) lacking the proficiency in utilizing the gameplay mechanics. This Newbie Corner aims at addressing issue a). h1. Movement -- 2.39.2