Frequently Asked Questions

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FAQs

If your question isn't listed here or found anywhere else through a quick search of the site/forums, post it in the HELP section of the forum (guests can post, too). 

ABOUT ITSWAR:

  • What is ItsWar? 
  • What are binoculars?
  • How to reload the Sentry/Bunker
  • How do I HIDE?
  • Why wont it let me buy a weapon or vehicle?

ABOUT IRC:

  • How do I register my nick?

ABOUT IwA:

  • What does IwA stand for (how dumb can a person get? :P)
  • Who are the staff?
  • Where do I suggest ideas or give feedback about this site?

Answers to Itswar Questions

  • What are binoculars?
  • ItsWar  is an online multiplayer team-based game centered around the vietnam war which you can play for free throught your internet browser!
    Fight for your team as a Soldier, Heavy Weapon Specialist, Medic , Engineer, Combat Driver, Pilot, or Rambo.
    Minerun for team money, blow up or steal enemy ehicles, kill enemy footsoldiers, drive tanks, fly helicopters, sabotage enemy base, heal teammates, repairbuildings, and much more.
    As the days pass, more waepons and vehicles become available to upgrade.
  • The ultimate goal of the game is to destroy all the enemy's buildings before they destroy yours. This normally takes ~15-25 days, in which countless battles ensue all over the map, as the  teams compete for resources and domination of the map. The maps are drawn by and selected by players and can have up to 4 teams in play (PRS, Pony, OHL, and Dingle).
  • Itswar is a team-based game. Although one may play solo, communicating and working together with teammates has its advantages. 

 

  • What are binoculars?
    • An item that allows a player to look around in surrounding sectors. They can be purchased from the UPGRADES page (Body Armour Plus) for 200 UPS.

  • How to reload the Sentry/Bunker?
    • Let someone who knows worry about it.

  • How do I HIDE?
    • When you have 8 or more moves, a HIDE button appears at the bottom-left of TARGET page.
  • Why wont it let me buy a weapon or vehicle?
    • You must be in Repair Bay to buy vehicles, and the HQ to buy weapons or other items.
    • Insufficient funds. Check Upgrades page to see if theres enough money avaiable for upgrades. If not, send a COMMS asking the FM to add some for w/e it is you want to buy.
    • Not enough Upgrade Points to buy the vehicle.
    • You dont have the proper skills, or have not upgraded the skill enough times.
    • If the current day is less than the day requirement posted on whateever it is you want to upgrade, it wont be available until that day or beyond.

 

Answers to IRC Questions

  • How do I register my nick?
    • Connect to IRC first.
    • Change to a nickname you wish to register.
    • Then type /msg nickserv register PASSWORD EMAIL (make up a pswrd, but the email must be real)
    • Confirm the email. Done.

Answers to IwA Questions

  • What does IwA stand for?
    • What ever you want it to stand for.

  • Who are the staff?
    • IwA was founded by Mo2, given a home by Mukke, and watched over by Hero, ScarFace, and some other people i'm probably forgetting to give credit for helping make the site what it is today. Thanks anyway.
  • Is  Sonic's leg cutting off in your avatar?
    • Do you have anything useful to ask?
  • Where do I suggest ideas or give feedback about this site?
    • Probably the forums.

 

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