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Welcome to the '''Open Surge Wiki'''!
 
Welcome to the '''Open Surge Wiki'''!
  
 
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== [[File:Glasses.png]] Users ==
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== Play Open Surge ==
 
* [[FAQ#What_is_Open_Surge?|What is Open Surge?]]
 
* [[FAQ#What_is_Open_Surge?|What is Open Surge?]]
* [http://opensnc.sourceforge.net/ Project page]
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* Support
* [[Screenshots]]
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* [http://opensnc.sourceforge.net/forum Forum]
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* [[Contact the developers]]
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* Download the game
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** [http://opensnc.sourceforge.net/home/download.php Stable version]
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** [http://opensnc.sourceforge.net/forum/viewtopic.php?id=438 Bleeding edge version]
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* Getting help
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** [[FAQ]]
 
** [[FAQ]]
** [[User Manual]]
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** [http://forum.opensurge2d.org Forum]
** [[How to make a level]] - '''start here'''
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** [https://discord.gg/w8JqM7m Join us on Discord!]
* User-made Tools
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** [[Contact the developers]]
** [[Rapid Brickset Editor]]  
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* Download the game
** [[Brickset Editor Tool]]
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** [http://opensurge2d.org Stable Version]
** [[Level Creator]]
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** [http://forum.opensurge2d.org/viewtopic.php?id=1931 Development Version]
** [[JBM Zonique]]
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** [http://github.com/alemart/opensurge Source Code]
** [[CodeWatcher]]
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* User-made
** [[Language Editor]]
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** [http://forum.opensurge2d.org/viewforum.php?id=5 User-made games]
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** [[User-made tools]]
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** [[Surge fangames]]
 
* Cookbooks
 
* Cookbooks
** [[Subversion]]
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** [[Compiling the Source Code]]
 
** [[Translation Guide]]
 
** [[Translation Guide]]
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** [[User Input|Changing the controls]]
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== [[File:Fireshield.png]] Development ==
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== Create your games ==
* [[How can I help?]]
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* Basics
* [[Meeting logs]]
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** [[Introduction to Modding|How to create a game]] - start here!
* [[TODO List]]
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** [[How to make a level]]
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* Hacking
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** [[Sprites]]
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** [[Bricksets]] ("tilesets")
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** [[Backgrounds]]
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** [[Characters]]
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** [[Setup scripts]]
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* Scripting
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** [http://docs.opensurge2d.org Learn SurgeScript]
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** [http://youtube.com/alemart88 Video tutorials]
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** [[Guide for new custom object designers|Advice for newcomers]]
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* Other guides
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** [[Level Design Document|Level design]]
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** [[Musics]] | [[Sound effects]]
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** [[Quests]] | [[Level specification]] | [[Groups]]
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** [[Fonts]] | [[Translation Guide|Translations]] | [[Colors]] | [[User Input]]
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** [[Upgrading the engine]]
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== Development ==
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* [[FAQ#How_can_I_help.3F|How can I help?]]
 
* Documentation
 
* Documentation
** [[Game Story]]
 
 
** [[Game Design Document]]
 
** [[Game Design Document]]
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** [[Level Design Document]]
 
** [[Art Specification Document]]
 
** [[Art Specification Document]]
 
* Characters
 
* Characters
** [["Surge" the Rabbit]]
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** [[Surge the Rabbit]]
** [["Neon" the Squirrel]]
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** [[Neon the Squirrel]]
** [["Charge" the Badger]]
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** [[Charge the Badger]]
 
** [[Gimacian the Dark]]
 
** [[Gimacian the Dark]]
 
** [[Sharp]]
 
** [[Sharp]]
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** [[Raspberry]]
 
* [[Game Design Document#Levels|Levels]]
 
* [[Game Design Document#Levels|Levels]]
 
** [[Sunshine Paradise]]
 
** [[Sunshine Paradise]]
 
** [[Waterworks Zone]]
 
** [[Waterworks Zone]]
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== [[File:Thunder.png]] MODs ==
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* [[Introduction to Modding]]
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* [[Sprites]]
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* [[Bricksets]]
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* [[Backgrounds]]
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* [[Level specification]]
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* [[Quests]]
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* [[Groups]]
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* [[Sound effects]]
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* [[Musics]]
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* [[Fonts]]
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* [[Characters]]
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* [[Menus]]
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* [[Misc]]
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* Objects
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** [[Introduction to objects]]
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** [[API Reference]]
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** [[Case study 1: Simple Enemy]]
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** [[Case study 2: Door and Switch]]
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** [[Case study 3: Lady Bugsy]]
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** [[Case study 4: Custom Boss]]
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** [[Case study 5: Customizing the HUD]]
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** [[Case study 6: Modularity & Components]]
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** [[Script tricks]]
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** [[Advice for script developers]]
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* In-depth tutorials
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** [[Chapter 1: Simple platformer]]
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** [[Chapter 2: Space shooter]]
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** [[Chapter 3: Racing game]]
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* Other
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** [[Designing your game]]
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** [[How to earn money]]
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== [[File:Shoes.png]] Links ==
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== Links ==
* [http://opensnc.sourceforge.net/forum/ Open Surge Community] - our community
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* [http://forum.opensurge2d.org Open Surge Community] - our community
* [http://www.facebook.com/groups/298720866816381/ Facebook group] - for Open Surge
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* [https://discord.gg/w8JqM7m Discord Server] - live discussions
* [http://surgeswarehouse.ssdw.nl/ Surge's Warehouse] - fan site
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* [http://tuxfamily.org TuxFamily] - we're happily hosted by them!
* [http://www.m4um.net/wp/opensurge/ Johan Brodd's Surge file area] - Nightly builds etc.
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* Game development
 
* Game development
** [http://opengameart.org/ OpenGameArt.org] - free art for open source projects
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** [http://opengameart.org/ OpenGameArt.org] - free art for your projects
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** [http://freegamer.blogspot.com FreeGamer] - libre games and development news
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** [http://libregamewiki.org/ LibreGameWiki] - the free gaming encyclopedia
 
** [http://www.allegro.cc/ allegro.cc] - game development community network
 
** [http://www.allegro.cc/ allegro.cc] - game development community network
* Other free games
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* Other games
** [http://supertux.lethargik.org/ SuperTux] - a free jump'n run sidescroller game
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** [[Surge fangames]] - third-party games featuring Surge
** [http://supertuxkart.sourceforge.net/ SuperTuxKart] - a free 3D kart racing game
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** [http://supertuxkart.net/ SuperTuxKart] - open-source 3D kart racing game
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** [http://supertux.org/ SuperTux] - open-source jump'n run sidescroller game
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** [http://solarus-games.org/ Solarus] - open-source engine for action RPGs (Zelda-like)
 
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