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Alliances/Guilds
Csaj
Alliances/Guilds is an actual group of empires. So, in Beyond Protocol, we decided to make these groups a little more controlled than a normal MMO game (such as an...
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Magnetic Production:
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Magnetic Reactance:
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Malleable:
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Melting Point:
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Quantum:
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Reflection:
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Refraction:
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Superconductive...
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Boiling Point:
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Chemical Reactance:
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Combustiveness:
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Compressibility:
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Density:
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Electrical Resistance:
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Magnetic Production:
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Armor provides additional hit points (HP) and provides resistances (percentage based damage reduction). Armor is added to each of the four sides of a Hull. The overall HP on any one side is...
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Behold the Bay Door. It is the portal between the realms known as "Inside" and "Outside". Read on to learn how to manipulate Bay Doors into serving your purposes.
1) Since structure diagrams...
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Last Updated: 4/13/08
Here is a tutorial on building a space station. It will include information on designing hulls and prototypes of ships and structures. I will also include the thought...
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Beyond Protocol around the internet
Aurelius
If you have placed something in a forum or a chat place somewhere on the internet, put a link to it here. I want to make sure I don't miss any of...
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Re:Capital Planets/Systems
Csaj
While not currently in the game I see no problem adding this aspect. The questions I have are: Is this something everyone would want? What bonuses for the...
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The sun bathed Ardinnus’s half naked body in its warm glow. The suns a red and blue giant radiated an unusually high level of warmth in their glow. The planet sat very far from the sun but...
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Closed Beta
Csaj
Closed Beta is coming soon!
Sign up now on the "Testers Needed" page.
Be one of the few, the proud, the testers!
*Many will enter few will win. Do you have what it...
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Colonists
Csaj
Colonists is a representation of people that exist within an environment. That environment has a colonist production rate that is not geometric. We don't want to do things in a...
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Confidence and Morale
Csaj
Units and Facilities take two scores into account when dealing with production and combat effectiveness.
These scores are Confidence and Morale.
Morale indicates how...
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Hardness:
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Magnetic Production:
1
Magnetic Reactance:
2
Malleable:
3
Melting Point:
4
Psych:
0
Quantum:
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Reflection:
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Refraction:
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Superconductive...
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Re: Cosmological Occurrences
Csaj
What if they weren't always random? Anyone ever play the original SimCity then take the cd out of the drive?
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As of: 4/1/08
Here is the current form of the Agents tutorial. It has not been implemented into the game, but it will soon.
1) Welcome to the agent and mission management window. This tutorial...
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Re: Customizable Unit AI
Csaj
And that strategy of only going after the command units will bring about the tactic of putting all your best and most expensive damage taking ability into the...
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Indie versus Mainstream
Aurelius
Other than developer size, dollars, etc. Compare the differences that you see when a Mainstream company produces something and an Indie produces something. How...
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*Re: Death**
Csaj
FINALLY! Thank you Siggy!
I have been chomping at the bit for 13 days waiting for someone to ask how we plan to tackle this touchy subject. We put a great deal of thought...
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The noise was deafening, its ripping sound blinded the pilots to anything else. Even with a sound proof helmet on the pilot could still hear the dual chain guns firing hundreds of rounds. The...
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A question, define grind
Csaj
The word "grind" has been used a lot in the forums and I was wondering what people consider it to be?
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Here we will paste the quotes and replies from the Beyond Protocol Developers on the Official Forum. This is to make it easier to compare and list what they say will be in the game and what...
Beyond Protocol is made by Dark Sky Entertainment - a collection of visionary developers with a genre to conquer it seems. More will be added here as we discover their naughty secrets and maybe...
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Engines generate thrust for movement and power for using other components. No more than one Engine may be placed on a given Hull. If a unit's Engine is damaged, it becomes immobile and unable...
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Espionage and Agents
Csaj
Espionage in Beyond Protocol will involve agents.
A player will create a series of agent goals to form missions for their agents which will target other players that...
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Experience Levels
Csaj
Entities have an Experience Level.
As the entity survives experiences… it will gain Experience Levels.
The levels fall into a range which determines bonuses to certain...
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The hologram flickered as the blueish beams of light refreshed the image of the young man standing proudly in his overly decorated uniform.
“I thought you were in Fadlar?”, grinned the...
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Space Engineer - Similar to the Engineer, the Space Engineer is a flying unit that can build structures on the surface of planets and also has the ability to build space stations. When...
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Jovien sat at his desk looking over the specs of the new Predator class corvette, its weapons, armour, radar and engines had all been vastly increased. So had the price tag, each ship was...
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Galactic Senate
Csaj
This type of diplomacy body is a macro-level representation of all players in the game.
The Galactic Senate is not available to the player until a certain point of their...
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Re: A General Question
Enoch Dagor
There are no instanced battles. There is no pausing the game. Imagine a giant arena with the only boundaries being geographical (systems and planets). There...
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What games does everyone play
Csaj
I play the Prince of Persia line, EVE, and Legends of Norrath currently.
Enoch Dagor
When I'm not playing Beyond Protocol (BP)… *grins knowing the envy...
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RE: gold members stuff
Aurelius
Vimes and Fairn…thank you for the observation. THAT is exactly our intent. We know that a right-priced subscription model such that a long-term player gets...
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A darkened sheet of uranium armour hang silently in the long thin tunnel, hanging from a pair of thick iron chains from the ceiling of the tunnel. All was eerily quiet, a light in the tunnel...
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Engineer - The Engineer uses a Bulldozer Hull and serves the essential function of constructing structures. It is also capable of repairs and demolition.
Cargo Truck - Currently the Cargo...
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Guides and Tutorials
- This is the area where guides will be posted to aid any new players.
WrAitH's FAQ's
Siggy and Inventing
Rakura's Debt Management
Rattler's Designing stuff
Trifler's...
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Re: MMORTS
Aurelius
I really don't think anyone is dreaming and given the traffic we are already seeing, there is no doubt that we may just bring about alot of the answers to people's...
Beyond Protocol Wiki Index
Member can add pages but must accept these are subject to editing - at least initially while we decide/define style and presentation, never mind issues with legalities....
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How Beyond Protocol Came To Be
Csaj
1991'ish - The game was designed and built as a turn-based board game on posterboards with car fuses, clay, and wood chip units. After a full day of play...
If you are allowed to edit pages in this Site, simply click on edit button at the bottom of the page. This will open an editor with a toolbar pallette with options.
To create a link to a new page,...
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Re: Inflation
Aurelius
So economics. This is probably the most difficult design we had to come up with and in fact, it has been on the drawing board since the beginning. Essentially, we have...
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Re: In Game Resources/Resource Collection
Aurelius
In Game Resources are collected from depleting caches. When they are gone, they do not come back—at least not there. The purchase and usage...
We can be found in IRC at the following:
Server : irc.quakenet.org
channel : #beyond.protocol
Feel free to join us. For those who don't know - IRC is the chat communication method of choice for...
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Re: Beyond Protocol: IRC, Chat Rooms, etc…
Csaj
For the beta testing community (as could be expected by the signup questions) there will be a Ventrilo server for that community to coordinate...
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Magnetic Production:
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Magnetic Reactance:
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Malleable:
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Melting Point:
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Psych:
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Quantum:
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Reflection:
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Refraction:
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Superconductive...
Who can join?
Membership is available on application. Guests can view content, Members can add some content and Admins can go mad doing what they want.. err I mean responsibly collect all knowledge...
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USING LINKS TO OUR SITE
Aurelius
When you paste a link to another site to something on this site, please use the technique mentioned in the next post.
Bulldog
The SessionID issue has been...
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Logout reminder
Csaj
Could there, would there, should there be a logout reminder timer that you could set?
I have seen this in several games before and wondered if anyone ever would use...
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RE: Monthly Cost…
Nimnode
Another thing to remember is that with an MMO, your goal isn't to attract a large contingent of hobby-type players. You want to grab the attention of those people...
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So you like music with your games
Aurelius
One of the features in the game is excitement/mood variations in the music. There has been a significant amount of music written for the game. We...
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Not implemented yet
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Nebulae
Csaj
A Nebula encompasses an area of the galaxy. Any systems within that area of the galaxy are considered to be inside the Nebula. A Nebula has a wide variety of effects on units,...
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Orbital Bombardment
Csaj
What are everyone's thoughts about orbital bombardments?
How do you perceive this working?
Concerns you have with it being in the game?
Effects it should have on the...
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Re: Personal medal awardings
Csaj
The developers have told me repeatedly when I told them ideas I had but that I thought were unimplementable: "I can make it sing and dance if I want me to,...
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This section houses all fan based content made by and for Beyond Protocol by players.
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Playing styles and tactics?
Csaj
Contingency plans are always good. Why build one base when you can build two for twice the cost? Wink Wink
Csaj
In response to Rattler:
Space stations when not...
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*Authors note: Some liberties have been taken to spice up this story but the general content is 100% true
Koridon Prime was in the mist of mass construction, rows of factories as far as the...
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Projection Type: This is the method used to propel the projectile from the weapon. Choices include either Magnetic or Explosive. The choice affects the properties desired for the weapon's...
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Races
Csaj
Do we want to have Races? All players are human, but Races allows for a player to more specifically customize themselves.
Races are still up in the air.
We would love to hear your...
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A critical component for any combat unit, radar is necessary in order for a unit or structure to see or fire weapons. No more than one radar may be placed on a given Hull.
Type: Active Radars...
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Ever wonder why after you logged out and then re-logged or while you are in game your economy is going down rather then going up? Well this may be because of several factors in combination or...
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I'm still getting the hang of designing myself, but I'll put down what I've learned so far.
BEFORE ATTEMPTING WEAPON/EQUIPMENT DESIGN:
- Make sure you have plenty of credits, preferably in the...
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Re: Record Feature?
Csaj
With great third party image capture programs such as Fraps we just figured not to reinvent the wheel on this one. Are there limits to the third party software that I...
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Copied from Milso's post in the BP Tutorial Forums as of 4/1/08:
OK this is how to redesign the most basic of needs. These are in no way a replacement for a good building that is designed from...
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Research
Csaj
Research in Beyond Protocol takes many forms. The research however can be broken into four distinct categories:
• Alloy Development which allows the player to develop new...
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Minerals added so...
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RE: ScreenShots
Csaj
Sorry no barely dressed female models with backbreaking bust proportions. =)
Seriously though, we are aware that our graphics aren't directX 10 and Windows Vista required...
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Re: Ship refiting?
Aurelius
As Enoch Dagor taught me years ago, realistic isn't always fun. We certainly could have gone to that level of detail, but as the game is now, just getting the...
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To invent a new … anything … the process is much the same. In this tutorial, were going to use a Storage Facility to give our example, basically because that's what i used most :D
first...
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Creative content by the players for the players - enjoy and share !!
T'was The Night Before Beta
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Command Center - The Command Center is the center of every colony. Each colony must have one and may not have more than one per planet. Despite their somewhat grandiose appearance, all they...
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Submit your found quotes here - adding the forum/thread where you found it.
Edit the page like a normal wiki - this is an open page.
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Re: Beyond Protocol: IRC, Chat Rooms,...
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As folk add pages with their suggestions or ideas laid out we will add good or well explained ones to a list here. This page will only be edited by Admins and Mods but player made ones will be...
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In the beginning there was darkness and from this darkness 4 arose to embrace it so that others would not have to. They took it upon themselves to right the wrongs of the people who were...
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The plates of uranium armour coated the exterior surface of the K.I.N. Arthur; its dark dull metallic armour plating seemed to soak up all the starlight that tried to illuminate the surface of...
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:"V'Rix Covenant Journal Number : 26688
:Ravage
:Transmission Code : Seti Alpha
:Encryption Level : Black
:Origin : Planet : V'Rix
:/Openfile/Decryption_Protocol/
:"Two days after the Galactic...
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Jovien stood on the balcony of his office on the upmost floor of the command centre, Admiral Greyward stood to one side of him and chief scientific advisor Jeff Blumberg on the other side. All...
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Al sat slumped against the cell wall, how dare the commodore treat him like that. He had acted in the proper military way, it wasn't his fault that he didn't know about the new weapon settings...
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Timeline misunderstanding
Csaj
It has come to our attention that there will be some confusion as to the statement of November 15th. This was intended to be November 15th, Eastern Standard...
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Hardness:
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Magnetic Production:
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Magnetic Reactance:
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Malleable:
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Melting Point:
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Psych:
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Quantum:
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Reflection:
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Refraction:
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Superconductive...
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Contracts – Trade
Csaj
A contract is formed in the manner of Side A and Side B. Several Players can be assigned to each side (but only one side).
There are clauses which indicate the 'guts'...
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Counts, traffic, testers, and expectations
Aurelius
I know that some of you have a great amount of experience managing websites for other games. I also know that there is a certain buzz-kill...
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Re: Transportation networks?
Aurelius
Good morning. I have been quiet about designs, but this one excites me. The reason is very simple: The system is in place where you could do it. The way...
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Updated: June 12, 2008
This is intended to be an introduction to creating a unit. For this example, I will demonstrate an upgrade to the Small Fighter you start with while still using starting...
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Updated: January 3, 2008
This is intended to be a quick introduction to creating a unit. For this example, I will demonstrate an upgrade to the Small Fighter you start with while still using...
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T'was the night before beta, and all through the house
Not a gamer was stirring, not even their mouse
The e-mails were checked every minute with care
In hopes that St. Webmaster would soon be...
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Re: Concerning units and building models
Aurelius
We tested the idea of building out the models with armament and such. While it makes things abit more unique, our testers found that everyone...
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Universe
Csaj
A universe can have many galaxies.
• A galaxy can have many nebulae.
• A galaxy can have many solar systems.
• A solar system can have many stars.
• A solar system can...
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“Sir, our ships have entered the atmosphere of Fadlar 12…”, Commodore York announced via the subspace comms link.
“Good, have you sensors detected any sign of our friend yet?”, asked...
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Magnetic Production:
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Magnetic Reactance:
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Malleable:
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Melting Point:
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Psych:
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Quantum:
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Reflection:
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Refraction:
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This is for the videos we will all make :)
Beyond Protocol Video by ElvisPrime
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Bomb - Not implemented yet
Beam - Beam weapons are generally slow firing high damage weapons. They come in Cutting Beam and Thermal Beam varieties. When they fire they form a solid line...
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RE: weapons
Aurelius
The weapons designers in this game are alot of fun. It does involve different kinds of damage, results, etc. I think its a blast. This is another one of those places where...
Beyond Protocol places you in a time where billions of Earth's exiles seek out the leadership of a few. You are placed in control of a group of colonists who believe that you can bring them the...
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A Wiki ([ˈwiː.kiː] <wee-kee> or [ˈwɪ.kiː] <wick-ey>) is a type of website that allows users to add, remove, or otherwise edit...
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What we are looking for in a TESTER
Aurelius
This post is to give some indication as to how to be considered for testing.
First, anyone who posts a BUG about the website is strongly considered...
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The all important question: WHEN CAN I PLAY
Aurelius
Good morning.
It seems we have some interest in playing this game. My internal people have been waiting for this day for more than a year....
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Greetings to all new players to this wonderful game. This is list of some of the frequently asked question about the game. Enjoy! WrAitH
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