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* [http://www.alioth.net/Fiction/oolitestory.pdf The Virtuous Misfortune] - A story that sets the scene |
* [http://www.alioth.net/Fiction/oolitestory.pdf The Virtuous Misfortune] - A story that sets the scene |
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* [[Status Quo]] - This story was an attempt to provide a link between the back stories of Elite, Oolite and the later events of FE2/FFE, giving a newcomer to Oolite some background information on how things differ from Elite in a narrative context, reminiscent of the original Elite novella, 'The Dark Wheel' by Robert Holdstock. There is also a sequel [[Mutabilis]] by the same author. |
* [[Status Quo]] - This story was an attempt to provide a link between the back stories of Elite, Oolite and the later events of FE2/FFE, giving a newcomer to Oolite some background information on how things differ from Elite in a narrative context, reminiscent of the original Elite novella, 'The Dark Wheel' by Robert Holdstock. There is also a sequel [[Mutabilis]] by the same author. |
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+ | * [http://www.box.net/shared/mhkx2vhd28 Calliope - a Captain Hesperus adventure] - An episode from the unorthodox life of the commander of the ''Dubious Profit'' |
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* [[Powers_and_Organisations|Powers and Organisations]] - Some histories of the various corporations and powers, both legal and illicit, that exist in the Oolite Galaxies. |
* [[Powers_and_Organisations|Powers and Organisations]] - Some histories of the various corporations and powers, both legal and illicit, that exist in the Oolite Galaxies. |
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* [[Mr Gimlet|Mr Gimlet]] - A wise Blue Frog aboard Lave Station has some tips for new Commanders. |
* [[Mr Gimlet|Mr Gimlet]] - A wise Blue Frog aboard Lave Station has some tips for new Commanders. |
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− | * [[Rough Guide|''The Rough Guide to the Ooniverse'']] – |
+ | * [[Rough Guide|''The Rough Guide to the Ooniverse'']] – A brief overview of the inhabitants, customs and cultures of Lave and other nearby worlds. |
==Playing the game== |
==Playing the game== |
Revision as of 14:59, 10 May 2009
Contents
Installing the game
- Running Oolite on Mac OS X
- Running Oolite on Linux
- Running Oolite on Windows
- Running Oolite on BSD and Irix
A background to the game
- The Virtuous Misfortune - A story that sets the scene
- Status Quo - This story was an attempt to provide a link between the back stories of Elite, Oolite and the later events of FE2/FFE, giving a newcomer to Oolite some background information on how things differ from Elite in a narrative context, reminiscent of the original Elite novella, 'The Dark Wheel' by Robert Holdstock. There is also a sequel Mutabilis by the same author.
- Calliope - a Captain Hesperus adventure - An episode from the unorthodox life of the commander of the Dubious Profit
- Powers and Organisations - Some histories of the various corporations and powers, both legal and illicit, that exist in the Oolite Galaxies.
- Mr Gimlet - A wise Blue Frog aboard Lave Station has some tips for new Commanders.
- The Rough Guide to the Ooniverse – A brief overview of the inhabitants, customs and cultures of Lave and other nearby worlds.
Playing the game
- Download OoliteRS.pdf (144 KB) - Quick Start Essential Info, may not have the most recent key changes, cross reference with Keyboard Controls
- Pilot's Reference Manual
- Docking Clearance Protocol (v1.72 or later)
- Equipment
- Tactics
Technical help and troubleshooting
Links
Русская версия: Ru:Oolite Instruction Manual