Post by wildhowlingwolf on Aug 19, 2015 14:08:45 GMT -6
.:Specιαl Eleмeɴтѕ:.
Who doesn't love an animal-roleplay based IT Server?
What Do We Do Here?
Here you may roleplay as any animal you wish to. Even humans, fantasy creatures and your own made-up species. We are a group of usually friendly faces but you can run into someone rude every once in a while. Just leave them alone or get on their good side and everything should be fine, alright? Alright.
FAQ:
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If you have a specific question and don’t feel like skimming through the entire FAQ to find it, simply use search button and type in a keyword to automatically go to a questions associated with that keyword (ex: typing in models will take you to model related questions).
What is "Specιαl Eleмeɴтѕ"?
"Specιαl Eleмeɴтѕ" is an online IT (Impressive Title) server in development. It is a free-roam game where users will be able talk amongst fellow players. We allows players to slip into a world vastly different from our own and experience unique terrain and obstacles through the eyes of their animal avatar.
What does "Specιαl Eleмeɴтѕ" mean?
It is just something GlaciaTheWolf made up, it doesn’t really mean anything.
What are the official websites?
Currently the official website is:http://special-elements.freeforums.net/forum
What does "Specιαl Eleмeɴтѕ" use?
Well of course we have the source code from C++, Blender, Ogre.
How well will "Specιαl Eleмeɴтѕ" run on my computer?
We don’t know. "Specιαl Eleмeɴтѕ" isn't finished and we don’t know your computer specs!
How will it be released?
"Specιαl Eleмeɴтѕ" will have a download link up once it's ready to be played.
We'll try using Mediafire, 4Shared and Google Drive.
Is there an age restrictions?
13 or older to play, because of pro-boards.
Is "Specιαl Eleмeɴтѕ" free to play or pay to play?
Free to play. It has been and always will be.
OK, when will it be out?
"Specιαl Eleмeɴтѕ" doesn’t have a specific release date. It comes out when it comes out.
What will we be able to play as?
So far, we're debating other animals but we currently have felines and canines.
Will each species have its own starting area?
No, all characters will interact and play within the same worlds. You will start the game for the
first time, in default.
Will you add another species?
Not by request or demand. If we add another species, it’ll be a surprise. We won’t reveal anymore species. It takes a lot of time to work on each species. They all need their own animations, models, and textures. As you may have guessed, that’s a lot for just us few modelers and animators to do.
How big/small can we get?
Same as any other IT server
Can we play as offspring models?
In order to cut down on unnecessary things and cut down production time, no. But you’ll be able to scale down your character, so use your imagination and bam, offspring.
Will we leave behind pawprints/hoofprints/etc in the snow/mud?
Most likely not, though there may be a slight chance.
Will there be a map?
Yes, of course!
Will the map be revealed all at once, or only show what you have explored so far?
The map doesn't really show in the navigation map, as for it will be your character's location in the middle, the West, East, South, and North locations, and a light to show we're your facing.
Do the species have actions? Like wagging their tails, etc?
All species will have the same actions.
Will there be items?
Yes, of course.
How many items can we wear?
Right now 10, though the finale release will allow 15.
How do I get items?
By killing animals and/or gifting/trade, you may get items.
I can model! Can I make my own accessory?
We appreciate your enthusiasm, but at this time we're going to say no.
How many accounts can I have? Characters?
You may have one account, this account will be shared if you have siblings. For now, you can have unlimited characters, though this may change
Can we utilize powers in game?
All members will have the same powers to pick up tame and cure, are the only 2
You get these by killing animals
Can we utilize roleplay powers in game?
No.
Can ground-bound animals have wings?
Yes.
Can canines have manes?
All species will have the ability to have manes
Can I see an update of the models?
We will only show an updated models when we want, and if it is updated.
Is there a released demo to play?
Currently, no. We may create once though, so please wait.
Will there be Players vs. Player [PvP]?
Hesitantly, yes. Players will be able to battle/attack other players in the battle map only.
I don’t like PvP, can I turn it off?
No, there is no option for this, however players can ONLY attack you in the battle map. If you don't like PvP, please don't enter the battle maps.
How will PvP work?
As all IT servers, you may click on the animal and/or player and click on "Attack".
Will there be prey/hunting?
Yes. Though, you can't really "hunt".
Will the chat be censored?
Kind of. Staff will be moderating the chat in-game. If they see something they don't like and/or is against the rules, they may have the power to mute and/or ban you.
Will character names be censored?
Mildly. Character names cannot have symbols (Spades, Aces, Hearts, etc).
"Specιαl Eleмeɴтѕ" Mac compatible?
Pretty sure it will work.
I want to help the staff, what can I do?
There’s lots of things you can do to help the "Specιαl Eleмeɴтѕ" Staff team. If you ever feel that you have ideas or would like to talk about something that may help modelers, animators, programming or any other work the team does, feel free to apply when applications are open. Thank you!
Can I be staff to help in a more practical way?
We appreciate your excitement about wanting to be on the team, but you may have to wait until the applications for your desired Staff rank to be opened. If it already is, feel free to fill the forms!
Will there be presets?
Yes. Presets are characters, and in order to play ingame you need to create a character.
Why can’t we make custom maps?
Harder to moderate.
How will user created content be added/will it be added?
You will have to send them to GlaciaTheWolf, they will decide if it goes in-game
Can we get a snippet of the story?
There is none, at the moment.
Will there be portals?
Yes, there will. We need portals (or some may call it, gates) in order to get to other maps.
What is the terrain like?
There will be multiple terrains such as grass, rock, dirt, lava, etc.
Will there be day/night cycles and weather changes?
Yes.
What will loading screens be like?
Plain and simple.
Are you accepting donations?
No, currently. We may plan to open up donations for later, though.
Can I donate directly to a paypal?
Not at this moment in time.
Will "Specιαl Eleмeɴтѕ" have memberships where users with a membership get things free users don’t?
No.
Will there be voice acting?
We like the idea, but no.
Will there be non-player-characters?
No, only prey, though some prey may look like NPC's.
Can we have voice chat in game?
No.
Can we have an official chat box/Skype group?
No.
Can we have a new trailer?
No. We can't just give a trailer for the game on request/demand.
Screenshots:
(have to go to the site sorry)
Extras
- Friends get free Staff rank (no, it isn't actual Staff rank. Sorry).
- It's ran by Sebastian Michaelis lol. x3
- Multiple languages are allowed, but English is required.
- Friendly & Fun community.
- This website is my current main focus, I will do my very best to not suddenly abandoned the community.
- Private message or email me for website link, but I prefer PM as of I do check emails but rarely.
Read more: black-fire.proboards.com/thread/201/spreading-word-spec-ele#ixzz3jIFnUUME
Who doesn't love an animal-roleplay based IT Server?
What Do We Do Here?
Here you may roleplay as any animal you wish to. Even humans, fantasy creatures and your own made-up species. We are a group of usually friendly faces but you can run into someone rude every once in a while. Just leave them alone or get on their good side and everything should be fine, alright? Alright.
FAQ:
Finding Questions on the FAQ
If you have a specific question and don’t feel like skimming through the entire FAQ to find it, simply use search button and type in a keyword to automatically go to a questions associated with that keyword (ex: typing in models will take you to model related questions).
What is "Specιαl Eleмeɴтѕ"?
"Specιαl Eleмeɴтѕ" is an online IT (Impressive Title) server in development. It is a free-roam game where users will be able talk amongst fellow players. We allows players to slip into a world vastly different from our own and experience unique terrain and obstacles through the eyes of their animal avatar.
What does "Specιαl Eleмeɴтѕ" mean?
It is just something GlaciaTheWolf made up, it doesn’t really mean anything.
What are the official websites?
Currently the official website is:http://special-elements.freeforums.net/forum
What does "Specιαl Eleмeɴтѕ" use?
Well of course we have the source code from C++, Blender, Ogre.
How well will "Specιαl Eleмeɴтѕ" run on my computer?
We don’t know. "Specιαl Eleмeɴтѕ" isn't finished and we don’t know your computer specs!
How will it be released?
"Specιαl Eleмeɴтѕ" will have a download link up once it's ready to be played.
We'll try using Mediafire, 4Shared and Google Drive.
Is there an age restrictions?
13 or older to play, because of pro-boards.
Is "Specιαl Eleмeɴтѕ" free to play or pay to play?
Free to play. It has been and always will be.
OK, when will it be out?
"Specιαl Eleмeɴтѕ" doesn’t have a specific release date. It comes out when it comes out.
What will we be able to play as?
So far, we're debating other animals but we currently have felines and canines.
Will each species have its own starting area?
No, all characters will interact and play within the same worlds. You will start the game for the
first time, in default.
Will you add another species?
Not by request or demand. If we add another species, it’ll be a surprise. We won’t reveal anymore species. It takes a lot of time to work on each species. They all need their own animations, models, and textures. As you may have guessed, that’s a lot for just us few modelers and animators to do.
How big/small can we get?
Same as any other IT server
Can we play as offspring models?
In order to cut down on unnecessary things and cut down production time, no. But you’ll be able to scale down your character, so use your imagination and bam, offspring.
Will we leave behind pawprints/hoofprints/etc in the snow/mud?
Most likely not, though there may be a slight chance.
Will there be a map?
Yes, of course!
Will the map be revealed all at once, or only show what you have explored so far?
The map doesn't really show in the navigation map, as for it will be your character's location in the middle, the West, East, South, and North locations, and a light to show we're your facing.
Do the species have actions? Like wagging their tails, etc?
All species will have the same actions.
Will there be items?
Yes, of course.
How many items can we wear?
Right now 10, though the finale release will allow 15.
How do I get items?
By killing animals and/or gifting/trade, you may get items.
I can model! Can I make my own accessory?
We appreciate your enthusiasm, but at this time we're going to say no.
How many accounts can I have? Characters?
You may have one account, this account will be shared if you have siblings. For now, you can have unlimited characters, though this may change
Can we utilize powers in game?
All members will have the same powers to pick up tame and cure, are the only 2
You get these by killing animals
Can we utilize roleplay powers in game?
No.
Can ground-bound animals have wings?
Yes.
Can canines have manes?
All species will have the ability to have manes
Can I see an update of the models?
We will only show an updated models when we want, and if it is updated.
Is there a released demo to play?
Currently, no. We may create once though, so please wait.
Will there be Players vs. Player [PvP]?
Hesitantly, yes. Players will be able to battle/attack other players in the battle map only.
I don’t like PvP, can I turn it off?
No, there is no option for this, however players can ONLY attack you in the battle map. If you don't like PvP, please don't enter the battle maps.
How will PvP work?
As all IT servers, you may click on the animal and/or player and click on "Attack".
Will there be prey/hunting?
Yes. Though, you can't really "hunt".
Will the chat be censored?
Kind of. Staff will be moderating the chat in-game. If they see something they don't like and/or is against the rules, they may have the power to mute and/or ban you.
Will character names be censored?
Mildly. Character names cannot have symbols (Spades, Aces, Hearts, etc).
"Specιαl Eleмeɴтѕ" Mac compatible?
Pretty sure it will work.
I want to help the staff, what can I do?
There’s lots of things you can do to help the "Specιαl Eleмeɴтѕ" Staff team. If you ever feel that you have ideas or would like to talk about something that may help modelers, animators, programming or any other work the team does, feel free to apply when applications are open. Thank you!
Can I be staff to help in a more practical way?
We appreciate your excitement about wanting to be on the team, but you may have to wait until the applications for your desired Staff rank to be opened. If it already is, feel free to fill the forms!
Will there be presets?
Yes. Presets are characters, and in order to play ingame you need to create a character.
Why can’t we make custom maps?
Harder to moderate.
How will user created content be added/will it be added?
You will have to send them to GlaciaTheWolf, they will decide if it goes in-game
Can we get a snippet of the story?
There is none, at the moment.
Will there be portals?
Yes, there will. We need portals (or some may call it, gates) in order to get to other maps.
What is the terrain like?
There will be multiple terrains such as grass, rock, dirt, lava, etc.
Will there be day/night cycles and weather changes?
Yes.
What will loading screens be like?
Plain and simple.
Are you accepting donations?
No, currently. We may plan to open up donations for later, though.
Can I donate directly to a paypal?
Not at this moment in time.
Will "Specιαl Eleмeɴтѕ" have memberships where users with a membership get things free users don’t?
No.
Will there be voice acting?
We like the idea, but no.
Will there be non-player-characters?
No, only prey, though some prey may look like NPC's.
Can we have voice chat in game?
No.
Can we have an official chat box/Skype group?
No.
Can we have a new trailer?
No. We can't just give a trailer for the game on request/demand.
Screenshots:
(have to go to the site sorry)
Extras
- Friends get free Staff rank (no, it isn't actual Staff rank. Sorry).
- It's ran by Sebastian Michaelis lol. x3
- Multiple languages are allowed, but English is required.
- Friendly & Fun community.
- This website is my current main focus, I will do my very best to not suddenly abandoned the community.
- Private message or email me for website link, but I prefer PM as of I do check emails but rarely.
Read more: black-fire.proboards.com/thread/201/spreading-word-spec-ele#ixzz3jIFnUUME