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'''Purpose of this site'''
'''Purpose of this site'''


The intent of this wiki is to create a website dedicated to all that is Tribes and it's universe. This site was created because wikipedia does not understand the fact that some things are impossible to cite. We understand that the community knows more about this topic than any citation could possibly give. Maybe if we make this site great, wikipedia will cite us.
The intent of this wiki is to create a website dedicated to all that is Tribes and its universe. This site was created because wikipedia does not understand the fact that some things are impossible to cite. We understand that the community knows more about this topic than any citation could possibly give. Maybe if we make this site great, wikipedia will cite us.


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[[Stellar 7]] (1990)


'''Games'''
[[Nova 9|Nova 9: Return of Gir Draxon]] (1991)


[[Starsiege: Tribes]]
[[Stellar 7: Draxon's Revenge]] (1993)


'''Factions'''
[[Metaltech: Battledrome]] (1994)


[[Metaltech: Earthsiege]] (1994)
[[Earthsiege 2]] (1995)
[[MissionForce: CyberStorm]] (1996)
[[Hunter Hunted]] (1996)
[[CyberStorm 2: Corporate Wars]] (1998)
[[Starsiege: Tribes]] (1998)
[[Starsiege]] (1999)
[[Tribes Extreme]] (1999 - Cancelled)
[[Tribes 2]] (2001)
[[Tribes Aerial Assault]] (2002)
[[Tribes: Vengeance]] (2004)
[[Starsiege: 2845]] (2006 - Cancelled)
[[PlayTribes]] (2010 - Cancelled)
[[Tribes: Ascend]] (2012)
[[Tribes Universe]] (TBA)
[[Tribes Royale]] (TBA)
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[[Image:Tribesascendlogo.jpg|right|frameless|250px]]
[[Tribes: Ascend]] is the latest game in the [[Tribes (series)|Tribes]] franchise, and was released on April 12, 2012. It is available as a digital download for Microsoft Windows, though Hi-Rez Studios.  Iconic aspects from previous Tribes games such as jetpacks and skiing are featured in the game. Unlike the other games in the series, Tribes: Ascend is Free-to-Play, relying on micro-transactions as their business model. To accommodate this model, the game uses class loadouts with predefined armors and weapons. Three classes are available when the game is first activated, the others must be unlocked with experience or purchased with Gold. User customization of classes, skins, maps, and mods have not been scheduled in any future update.
'''All information related to Tribes: Ascend has been updated for v1.4.'''
''[[Tribes: Ascend/How to Play | Instructions for launching T:A now that Hi-Rez removed it from the launcher]]''
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[[Blood Eagle]]
[[Blood Eagle]]


[[Children of the Phoenix]]
[[Children of the Phoenix]]
[[Cybrid|Cybrids]]


[[Diamond Sword]]
[[Diamond Sword]]
[[Empire]]
[[Grievers]]


[[Starwolf]]
[[Starwolf]]


[[The Independents]]
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[[Starsiege: 2845 Timeline]]


'''Timelines'''
[[Tribes Timeline]]
[[Tribes Timeline]]


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[[Tribes Timeline (Complete)]]
[[Tribes Timeline (Complete)]]


== Getting started ==
[[Game Support Timeline]]
* [//www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:Configuration_settings Configuration settings list]
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* [//www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:FAQ MediaWiki FAQ]
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* [https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-announce MediaWiki release mailing list]
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[[Calendar]]
 
[[Firetruce]]
 
[[Newblood]]
 
[[Prophecy of Tears]]
 
[[Slang]]
 
[[Society and culture|Society and Culture]]
 
[[:Category:Starsiege Fiction|Starsiege Fiction]]
 
[[Starsiege/Compendium|Starsiege Compendium: History of the Conflict]]
 
[[Technology]]
 
[[Tribes of Man]]
 
[[Wilderzone technology|Wilderzone Technology]]
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Add in lore, so much lore...
 
Add more information to all games, especially the older games.
 
Break up Lore section on main page, it's going to get too long with all the SS lore.
 
Break up [[Starsiege: Tribes]] into smaller articles that can be linked in the main article.
 
Break up [[Technology]] into smaller articles, maybe combining with [[Wilderzone technology]] article.


'''MediaWiki has been successfully installed.'''
Clean up the [[Cybrid]] page.


Consult the [//meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Help:Contents User's Guide] for information on using the wiki software.
Create instructions on how to play older games like SS, T1, and T2 since their master servers are down.
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Revision as of 20:46, 24 November 2018

Purpose of this site

The intent of this wiki is to create a website dedicated to all that is Tribes and its universe. This site was created because wikipedia does not understand the fact that some things are impossible to cite. We understand that the community knows more about this topic than any citation could possibly give. Maybe if we make this site great, wikipedia will cite us.

Games

Latest Game

Tribes: Ascend is the latest game in the Tribes franchise, and was released on April 12, 2012. It is available as a digital download for Microsoft Windows, though Hi-Rez Studios. Iconic aspects from previous Tribes games such as jetpacks and skiing are featured in the game. Unlike the other games in the series, Tribes: Ascend is Free-to-Play, relying on micro-transactions as their business model. To accommodate this model, the game uses class loadouts with predefined armors and weapons. Three classes are available when the game is first activated, the others must be unlocked with experience or purchased with Gold. User customization of classes, skins, maps, and mods have not been scheduled in any future update.

All information related to Tribes: Ascend has been updated for v1.4.

Instructions for launching T:A now that Hi-Rez removed it from the launcher


Factions

Timelines

Lore


To Do List

Add in lore, so much lore...

Add more information to all games, especially the older games.

Break up Lore section on main page, it's going to get too long with all the SS lore.

Break up Starsiege: Tribes into smaller articles that can be linked in the main article.

Break up Technology into smaller articles, maybe combining with Wilderzone technology article.

Clean up the Cybrid page.

Create instructions on how to play older games like SS, T1, and T2 since their master servers are down.