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==Getting Started==
==Getting Started==
*If you are unsure about something, read [[Misconceptions|this guide first.]]
*If you're unsure of something, read the [https://aurorastation.org/rules.html Server Rules]
*See also: [[Server_Rules|Server Rules]] and/or [[Rules]]
*If you plan to edit the wiki, please see this guide: [[Guide_to_Editing|Guide to Editing]]
*And also: [[Main Page]] if you need to go back.
*Remember the golden rule; when you're not sure if something is against the rules or not, Ahelp!
 
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== Quick Start ==
== Quick Start ==
New to Aurora? Here's what you do!
New to Aurora? Here's what you do!


* Read our [[Server_Rules|Server Rules]] to avoid unnecessary banning from the server.
* Read our [https://aurorastation.org/rules.html rules] to avoid unnecessary banning from the server.
* Browse our [[Background_summary| Lore]]. Aurora has it's own expanded lore maintained by a group of developers
* Browse our [[Background_summary| Lore]]. Aurora has it's own expanded lore maintained by a group of developers
* Figure out how to make a [[Guides/Character Creation|character]] taking advantage of said lore
* When you try out a new job, always look over the wiki page for that job. These are concentrated tips and how-to guides to get you started.
* When you try out a new job, always look over the wiki page for that job. These are concentrated tips and how-to guides to get you started.
* If you are confused about something, read [[Misconceptions|this guide.]]


If you're still confused, feel free to ask in-game over the OOC channel, an adminhelp (F1), or by creating a thread on [https://forums.aurorastation.org/ our forums]
If you're still confused, feel free to ask in-game over the OOC channel, an adminhelp (F1), or by creating a thread on [https://forums.aurorastation.org/ our forums], or joining the [https://discord.gg/3wgjgRN/ discord server] for Aurora, while faster, you may receive more in depth and helpful answers on the forums.


== Game Mechanics ==
== Game Mechanics ==
 
*[[File:Paper.png|link=Getting Started]] [[Getting Started|Getting Started]]
*[[File:Harm.png|link=Combat]] [[Combat|Guide to Combat]]
*[[File:Headset.png|link=Guide to Communication Devices]] [[Guide to Communication Devices]]
*[[Guide to Command]]
*[[File:Suit_cycler.png|link=Guide to EVA]] [[Guide to EVA]]
*[[File:Paper.png|link=Guide to Paperwork]] [[Guide to Paperwork]]
*[[File:Paper.png|link=Guide to Paperwork]] [[Guide to Paperwork]]
*[[File:Meteor.gif|link=Random events]] [[Random Events]]
*[[File:Paper.png|link=Guide to Character Records]] [[Guide to Character Records]]
*[[Station Directives]]
*[[File:SpaceLaw.png|link=Guide to Standard Procedure]][[Guide to Standard Procedure]]
 
*[[File:SpaceLaw.png|link=Guide to Law]][[Guide to Law]]
*[[File:SpaceLaw.png|link=Guide to Command]][[Guide to Command]]
*[[File:Harm.png|link=Combat]] [[Guide to Combat]]
*[[File:Golddone.png|link=Guide to Wages and Pay]] [[Guide to Wages and Pay]]


== Professions ==
== Professions ==
For a more detailed explanation of all of the jobs available, see the [[Job Guides|job guides page]].
For a more detailed explanation of all of the jobs available, see the [[Job Guides|job guides page]].


=== Ships and the Overmap ===
*[[File:Shuttle.gif|link=Guide_to_Piloting]] [[Guide to Piloting]]
*[[File:Shuttle.gif|link=Guide_to_Gunnery]] [[Guide to Gunnery]]


=== Civilian ===
=== Civilian ===
 
*[[File:Vegepizza.png|32px|link=Guide to Food]] [[Guide to Food]]
*[[File:Vegepizza.png|link=Guide to Food and Drinks]] [[Guide to Food and Drinks]]
*[[File:olympusmons.gif|link=Guide to Drinks]] [[Guide to Drinks]]
*[[File:Carrot.png|link=Guide to Hydroponics]] [[Guide to Hydroponics]]
*[[File:Carrot.png|link=Guide to Hydroponics]] [[Guide to Hydroponics]]
*[[File:OreSatchel.png|link=Guide to Mining]] [[Guide to Mining]]
*[[File:OreSatchel.png|link=Guide to Mining]] [[Guide to Mining]]
*[[File:GrayCrate.png|link=Guides/Cargo Items]] [[Guides/Cargo_Items| Ordable supply crates]]
*[[File:Clowncard.png|link=Guide_to_Battlemonsters|26px]] [[Guide_to_Battlemonsters|<span style="color:white">..</span>Guide to Battlemonsters]]
 


=== Engineering ===
=== Engineering ===
 
*[[File:Modular Computer.gif|link=Guide_to_Construction]] [[Guide to Construction]]
*[[File:Machine_Frame.png|link=Guide to Construction]] [[Guide to Construction]]
*[[File:Meteor.gif|link=Guide to Shields]] [[Guide to Shields]]
*[[File:Wired_Frame.png|link=Guide to Advanced Construction]] [[Guide to Advanced Construction]]
*[[File:Oxygen_canister.png|link=Guide to Atmospherics]] [[Guide to Atmospherics]]
*[[File:O2 canister.png|link=Atmospherics]] [[Guide to Atmospherics]]
*[[File:Supermatter.png|link=Supermatter Engine]] [[Supermatter Engine|Guide to the Supermatter]]
*[[File:Supermatter.png|link=Supermatter Engine]] [[Supermatter Engine|How to Set up the Supermatter Engine]]
*[[File:CableCoils.png|link=Solars]] [[Solars|Guide to Solars]]
*[[File:Singularity.gif|link=Singularity Engine]] [[Singularity Engine|How to Set up the Singularity Engine]] (NOT IN USE)
*[[File:Fusion core.gif|link=Guide to the INDRA]] [[Guide to the INDRA]]
*[[File:CableCoils.png|link=Solars]] [[Solars|How to Set up the Solars]]
*[[File:Shuttle.gif|link=Guide_to_Thrusters]] [[Guide to Thrusters]]
*[[File:Wallradio.png|link=Telecommunications]] [[Telecommunications]]
*[[File:Intercom.gif|link=Telecommunications]] [[Telecommunications|Guide to Telecommunications]]
*[[File:Multitool.png|link=Hacking]] [[Hacking]]
*[[File:Multitool.gif|link=Guide_to_Hacking]] [[Guide_to_Hacking|Guide to Hacking]]


=== Science ===
=== Science ===
*[[File:Disk.gif|link=Guide to Research and Development]] [[Guide to Research and Development]]
*[[File:Disk.gif|link=Guide to Research and Development]] [[Guide to Research and Development]]
*[[File:Explosivebombthatgoesboom.png|link=Guide to Toxins]] [[Guide to Toxins]]
*[[File:MetroidBaby.gif|link=Guide to Xenobiology]] [[Guide to Xenobiology]] / [[Guide to Xenobotany]]
*[[File:MetroidBaby.gif|link=Guide to Xenobiology]] [[Guide to Xenobiology]] / [[Guide to Xenobotany]]
*[[File:Generic borg.png|32px|link=Guide to Robotics]] [[Guide to Robotics]]
*[[File:Generic borg.png|32px|link=Guide to Robotics]] [[Guide to Robotics]]
*[[File:MiningPick.gif|32px|link=Guide to Xenoarchaeology]] [[Guide to Xenoarchaeology]] / [[Guide to Anomalies]]
*[[File:MiningPick.gif|32px|link=Guide to Xenoarchaeology]] [[Guide to Xenoarchaeology]]
 
*[[File:Laptop2.png|link=Guide_to_NTSL2]] [[Guide_to_NTSL2|Guide to NTSL2+]]
*[[File:Laptop2.png|link=Guide_to_NTSL2++]] [[Guide_to_NTSL2++|Guide to NTSL2++]]
*[[File:Shuttle.gif|link=Guide_to_Away_Missions]] [[Guide_to_Away_Missions|Guide to Away Missions]]


=== Medical ===
=== Medical ===
 
*[[File:Healthanalyzer.gif|link=Guide to Medicine]] [[Guide to Medicine]]
*[[File:Healthanalyzer.png|link=Guide to Medicine]] [[Guide to Medicine]]
*[[File:Scalpel.png|link=Surgery]] [[Surgery|Guide to Surgery]]
*[[File:Scalpel.png|link=Surgery]] [[Surgery|Guide to Surgery]]
*[[File:Beaker.png|link=Guide to Chemistry]] [[Guide to Chemistry]]
*[[File:Beaker.png|link=Guide to Chemistry]] [[Guide to Chemistry]]<!---
*[[Guide to Genetics]]
*[[File:Beaker.png|link=Guide to Genetics]] [[Guide to Genetics]]--->
*[[File:Implant_Case.png]] [[Guide to Virology]]
*[[File:Autopsy scanner.png]] [[Guide to Cadavers]]
 


=== Security ===
=== Security ===
*[[File:StunBaton.gif|link=Guide to Security]] [[Guide to Security|Guide to Security]]
*[[File:SpaceLaw.png|link=Corporate Regulations]] [[Corporate Regulations]]  
*[[File:SpaceLaw.png|link=Corporate Regulations]] [[Corporate Regulations]]  
*[[File:Mag glass.gif|link=Guide to Forensics]] [[Guide to Forensics]]
*[[File:Mag glass.gif|link=Guide to Forensics]] [[Guide to Forensics]]
*[[File:Autopsy scanner.gif]] [[Guide to Cadavers]]
*[[File:SpaceLaw.png|link=Guide to Contraband]] [[Guide to Contraband]]
*[[File:SpaceLaw.png|link=Guide to Contraband]] [[Guide to Contraband]]


== Antagonist Guides ==
== Antagonist Guides ==
*[[File:PDA_uplink.png|link=Uplink|32px]] [[Uplink|A Pocket-sized Black Market]]
*[[File:Emag.png|link=Cryptographic Sequencer|32px]] [[Cryptographic Sequencer|Universal lockpick]]
*[[File:Generic_nukesyndie.png|32px|link=Traitor]] [[Traitor|How to be Evil For Dummies]]
*[[File:SpaceNinja.png|32px|link=Ninja]] [[Ninja|Being a Ninja]]
*[[File:Generic_nukesyndie.png|32px|link=Mercenary]] [[Mercenary|Life as a Hired Gun]]
*[[File:HeistRaider.png|32px|link=Raider]] [[Raider|One More Job]]
*[[File:ChangelingLarge2.gif|32px|link=Revolutionary]][[Revolutionary|Someone Tired of the Establishment]]
*[[File:ChangelingLarge2.gif|32px|link=Vampire]][[Vampire|A Cunning Bloodsucker]]
*[[File:ChangelingLarge2.gif|32px|link=Changeling]][[Changeling|A Genetic Abomination]]
*[[File:Generic_cultist.gif|32px|link=Cult]][[Cult|Other Dimensional Beings and How to Summon Them]]
*[[File:Revenant96x.png|32px|link=Revenant]][[Revenant|Being an Other Dimensional Being]]
*[[File:Borer.png|link=Borer]][[Borer|Neurology for Slugs]]


[[Category:Guides]]


*[[File:Wizard.png|link=Wizard|40px]] [[Wizard|Working for the Wizard Federation]]
{{Guides}}
*[[Mercenary|Life as a Hired Gun]]
*[[Ninja|Being a Ninja]]
*[[Changeling|A Genetic Abomination]]
*[[Vampire|A Cunning Bloodsucker]]
*[[Revolutionary|Someone tired of the Establishment]]
 
 
 
[[Category:Guides for New Players]][[Category:Guides]]
 
 
 
{{Gameplay_Guides}}
{{Special_Guides}}
[[Category:Pages]]
[[Category:Pages]]

Latest revision as of 17:24, 14 August 2024

Getting Started

  • If you're unsure of something, read the Server Rules
  • If you plan to edit the wiki, please see this guide: Guide to Editing
  • Remember the golden rule; when you're not sure if something is against the rules or not, Ahelp!

Quick Start

New to Aurora? Here's what you do!

  • Read our rules to avoid unnecessary banning from the server.
  • Browse our Lore. Aurora has it's own expanded lore maintained by a group of developers
  • Figure out how to make a character taking advantage of said lore
  • When you try out a new job, always look over the wiki page for that job. These are concentrated tips and how-to guides to get you started.

If you're still confused, feel free to ask in-game over the OOC channel, an adminhelp (F1), or by creating a thread on our forums, or joining the discord server for Aurora, while faster, you may receive more in depth and helpful answers on the forums.

Game Mechanics

Professions

For a more detailed explanation of all of the jobs available, see the job guides page.

Ships and the Overmap

Civilian

Engineering

Science

Medical

Security

Antagonist Guides

Guides of the Horizon
General Getting Started - Guide to Combat - Guide to EVA - Guide to Piloting - Guide to Gunnery - Guide to Communication - Corporate Regulations - Stellar Corporate Conglomerate Occupation Qualifications
Command Guide to Command - Guide to Paperwork - Guide to Standard Procedure - Guide to Faxes - Chain of Command
Security Guide to Security - Guide to Contraband - Corporate Regulations - Guide to Cadavers
Engineering Guide to Construction - Guide to Advanced Construction - Hacking - Guide to Atmospherics - Supermatter Engine - INDRA Engine - Setting up the Solar Array - Telecommunications - Shields
Medical Guide to Medicine - Guide to Surgery - Guide to Chemistry
Research Guide to Research and Development - Guide to Xenobiology - Guide to Xenobotany - Guide to Xenoarchaeology - Guide to Robotics - Guide to Telescience
Operations Guide to Mining - Guide to Robotics
Civilian Guide to Food - Guide to Drinks - Guide to Hydroponics - Guide to Piloting
Non-human cyborg - AI - Guide to Psionics
Special Mercenary - Ninja - Changeling - Vampire - Raider - Revolutionary - Cultist - Technomancer - Guide to Improvised Weapons - Uplink