Dust 514: Starters Guide: Difference between revisions

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As of the UPRISING update to DUST 514 we have a new streamlined character creation.

As of the UPRISING update to DUST 514, we have a new streamlined character creation.

If you're coming from EVE Online some of this will be very familiar.

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Next you will be given the choice of the four established races Gallente, Caldari, Minmatar and Amarr

Next, you will be given the choice of the four established races Gallente, Caldari, Minmatar and Amarr

This will determine your starting Dropsuit Blueprints provided but has no effect on your skill. -1

Next you will need to select one of the three BloodLines for your chosen race, this again is cosmetic and is up to personal preferences.

Next, you will need to select one of the three BloodLines for your chosen race, this again is cosmetic and is up to personal preferences.

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Next you will be asked to supply an in game name, this is what other players will be able to see. Only the First name is required.

Next, you will be asked to supply an in game name, this is what other players will be able to see. Only the First name is required.

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You will be given one of three options:

'''SELECT''' - Will log you ~~in to~~ your Mercenary Quarters.

'''SELECT''' - Will log you into your Mercenary Quarters.

'''ACTIVATE''' PASSIVE SP - Allows you to Activate Slow Skill Point tick to a single Character.

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-1 The starting Dropsuits Blueprints provided have slight differences reflecting each ~~races~~ personality but no racial bonus.

-1 The starting Dropsuits Blueprints provided have slight differences reflecting each race's personality but no racial bonus.

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'''Caldari Suits''' have high shield and low armor with above average shield recharge rate

'''Minmatar Suits''' have low armor and shields but are faster moving and have a armor recharge rate

'''Minmatar Suits''' have low armor and shields but are faster moving and have an armor recharge rate

'''Amarr Suits''' have medium armor and shields but are slower moving than the other suits

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If this is your first time logging in with a new Mercenary you will be asked if you would ~~liked~~ to complete the tutorial, this is suggested for new players.

If this is your first time logging in with a new Mercenary you will be asked if you would like to complete the tutorial, this is suggested for new players.

This where you spend your time while not playing the game. You can walk around the room, interact with the displays and devices or you can also call them up using the Neocom by pressing L1.

This where you spend your time while not playing the game. You can walk around the room, and interact with the displays and devices or you can also call them up using the Neocom by pressing L1.

== Neocom ==

The Neocom, like its counterpart in EVE Online is the hub for your Mercenary in New Eden. Once called up, you can use either the left stick or the D-pad to select the menus and tunnel in and out using the D-pad or the X and O buttons.

The Neocom, like its counterpart in EVE Online is the hub for your Mercenary in New Eden. Once called up, you can use either the left stick or the D-pad to select the menus and tunnel in and out using the D-pad or the {{button|X}} and {{butto|O}} buttons.

The following sub-menus are available within UPRISING

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* The STARMAP is split into three tabs.

** Atlas shows a 2D representation of EVE Universe with all the Empires and Corporations details on each Region

** Atlas shows a 2D representation of EVE Universe with all the Empires and Corporations' details on each Region

** Faction Warfare shows a 2D representation of EVE Universe with Faction Warfare details which are affected by EVE Online players

** Corporation shows a 2D representation of EVE Universe with your Corporation details and holdings

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Pressing the select button on your PS3 Controller will bring up your Chat Channels. Again ~~using~~ the left stick or D-Pad and using X and O to tunnel through the menus shown above.

Pressing the select button on your PS3 Controller will bring up your Chat Channels. Again use the left stick or D-Pad and using {{button|X}} and {{button|O}} to tunnel through the menus shown above.

Chat Channels work exactly the same as on Eve and are an important tool in constant use.

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Mails, chat requests and when you've added someone to your Contacts a notification ~~appear~~ here.

Mails, chat requests and when you've added someone to your Contacts a notification appears here.

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DUST and EVE Online Alliances chat. Keep this channel clear unless told ~~other wise~~.

DUST and EVE Online Alliances chat. Keep this channel clear unless told otherwise.

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Assuming that your headset is set up correctly on your PS3 system settings before loading up DUST 514 you will be able to use voice by enabling '''Activate Voice''' on a chat channel.

This can be done by pressing '''Select''' then choose the channel you want to have voice enabled on then press ~~'''~~X~~'''~~ and select '''Activate Voice'''.

This can be done by pressing '''Select''' then choose the channel you want to have voice enabled on then press {{button|X}} and select '''Activate Voice'''.

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-As of the UPRISING update to DUST 514 we have a new streamlined character creation.
+As of the UPRISING update to DUST 514, we have a new streamlined character creation.
 If you're coming from EVE Online some of this will be very familiar.
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-Next you will be given the choice of the four established races Gallente, Caldari, Minmatar and Amarr
+Next, you will be given the choice of the four established races Gallente, Caldari, Minmatar and Amarr
 This will determine your starting Dropsuit Blueprints provided but has no effect on your skill. -1
-Next you will need to select one of the three BloodLines for your chosen race, this again is cosmetic and is up to personal preferences.
+Next, you will need to select one of the three BloodLines for your chosen race, this again is cosmetic and is up to personal preferences.
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-Next you will be asked to supply an in game name, this is what other players will be able to see. Only the First name is required.
+Next, you will be asked to supply an in game name, this is what other players will be able to see. Only the First name is required.
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 You will be given one of three options:
-'''SELECT''' - Will log you in to your Mercenary Quarters.
+'''SELECT''' - Will log you into your Mercenary Quarters.
 '''ACTIVATE''' PASSIVE SP - Allows you to Activate Slow Skill Point tick to a single Character.
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-   -1 The starting Dropsuits Blueprints provided have slight differences reflecting each races personality but no racial bonus.
+   -1 The starting Dropsuits Blueprints provided have slight differences reflecting each race's personality but no racial bonus.
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 '''Caldari Suits''' have high shield and low armor with above average shield recharge rate
-'''Minmatar Suits''' have low armor and shields but are faster moving and have a armor recharge rate
+'''Minmatar Suits''' have low armor and shields but are faster moving and have an armor recharge rate
 '''Amarr Suits''' have medium armor and shields but are slower moving than the other suits
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-If this is your first time logging in with a new Mercenary you will be asked if you would liked to complete the tutorial, this is suggested for new players.
+If this is your first time logging in with a new Mercenary you will be asked if you would like to complete the tutorial, this is suggested for new players.
-This where you spend your time while not playing the game. You can walk around the room, interact with the displays and devices or you can also call them up using the Neocom by pressing L1.
+This where you spend your time while not playing the game. You can walk around the room, and interact with the displays and devices or you can also call them up using the Neocom by pressing L1.
 == Neocom ==
-The Neocom, like its counterpart in EVE Online is the hub for your Mercenary in New Eden. Once called up, you can use either the left stick or the D-pad to select the menus and tunnel in and out using the D-pad or the X and O buttons.
+The Neocom, like its counterpart in EVE Online is the hub for your Mercenary in New Eden. Once called up, you can use either the left stick or the D-pad to select the menus and tunnel in and out using the D-pad or the {{button|X}} and {{butto|O}} buttons.
 The following sub-menus are available within UPRISING
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 * The STARMAP is split into three tabs.
-** Atlas shows a 2D representation of EVE Universe with all the Empires and Corporations details on each Region
+** Atlas shows a 2D representation of EVE Universe with all the Empires and Corporations' details on each Region
 ** Faction Warfare shows a 2D representation of EVE Universe with Faction Warfare details which are affected by EVE Online players
 ** Corporation shows a 2D representation of EVE Universe with your Corporation details and holdings
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-Pressing the select button on your PS3 Controller will bring up your Chat Channels. Again using the left stick or D-Pad and using X and O to tunnel through the menus shown above.
+Pressing the select button on your PS3 Controller will bring up your Chat Channels. Again use the left stick or D-Pad and using {{button|X}} and {{button|O}} to tunnel through the menus shown above.
 Chat Channels work exactly the same as on Eve and are an important tool in constant use.
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-Mails, chat requests and when you've added someone to your Contacts a notification appear here.
+Mails, chat requests and when you've added someone to your Contacts a notification appears here.
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-DUST and EVE Online Alliances chat. Keep this channel clear unless told other wise.
+DUST and EVE Online Alliances chat. Keep this channel clear unless told otherwise.
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 Assuming that your headset is set up correctly on your PS3 system settings before loading up DUST 514 you will be able to use voice by enabling '''Activate Voice''' on a chat channel.
-This can be done by pressing '''Select''' then choose the channel you want to have voice enabled on then press '''X''' and select '''Activate Voice'''.
+This can be done by pressing '''Select''' then choose the channel you want to have voice enabled on then press {{button|X}} and select '''Activate Voice'''.