Game Guide

Chat


You can communicate with other players by using the Chat Window (toggled by pressing C). There are a variety of different Chat Modes that can be used for different situations and/or needs. To send messages follow the following general steps:

  1. Select your chat channel by clicking the Text on the bottom left of your Chat Window and selecting from the list of chat modes.
  2. Press Enter/Return.
  3. Type your message.
  4. Press Enter/Return again to send your message.

 

Chat Modes

Turf Battles has a variety of different chat modes that can be used to communicate with other users in different ways.

  1. Talk Chat Mode
    • This is a public chat mode that allows you to talk to people around you, people that are within your view distance. Players who are not within your view distance will not see your messages.
    • Appears in light blue text in your chat window.
    • Can be automatically selected by adding a ~ in front of your message in chat.
    • Does not work across game channels.
  2. Shout Chat Mode
    • This is a public chat mode that allows you to talk to people around you, people that are within your view distance or just a bit beyond your view distance.
    • Only players within your view distance and a bit beyond your view distance will see these messages.
    • Appears in light green text in your chat window.
    • Can be automatically selected by adding a "!" in front of your message in chat.
    • Does not work across game channels.
  3. Whisper Chat Mode
    • This is a private chat mode that allows you to communicate directly with another player. Only the other player will receive these messages.
    • Requires you know the name (case sensitive) of the other player.
    • Appears in light yellow in your chat window.
    • You can press the "." on your keyboard to trigger an immediate reply to someone who has whispered you.
    • Can be automatically selected by adding a "@" followed by a space a
    • Works across game channels.
  4. Party Chat Mode
    • This chat mode is only available while you are in a Party. Messages will broadcast to all players in your party while in this chat mode.
    • Appears in white text in your chat window.
    • Can be automatically selected by adding "#" in front of your message in chat.
    • Does not work across game channels.
  5. Shell 1 and 2 Chat Modes
    • This is a global chat channel. All messages you send using this chat mode will be sent to everyone else that is currently in the same Shell Chat Channel.
    • The Shell Chat Channel can be changed by clicking the TAB key to open your inventory/equipment window and then right clicking your equipped Shells and selecting one of the options.
    • Appears in dark peach text in your chat window.
    • Works across game channels.
  6. Tribe Chat Mode
    • This is a tribe restricted chat channel. All messages you send using this chat mode will ONLY be sent to your fellow tribe members.
    • Appears in cyan text in your chat window.
    • Can be automatically selected by adding a "*" in front of your message in chat.
    • Works across game channels.

 

Blocking & UnBlocking Users

Sometimes, you might need to block yourself from seeing messages from other users. This can easily be accomplished with one of two methods:

  1. Right click the users name in the Chat Box, a Block command will be automatically put into your chat input. Simply hit enter, and the user will now be blocked.
  2. In the Friends List (press B), right click the "Blocked Group" and click "Add Friend". Finally, enter the user's name. He will now be blocked.

You can un-block users via one of the following methods:

  1. Type /UnBlock PlayerName in chat, where PlayerName is the name of the user you wish to unblock.
  2. Delete the user from your "Blocked Group" in your Friends List (press B). This can be accomplished by simply right clicking the user's name and click "Delete Friend".

 

 Special Chat Functions

  • When one player kills another player, it will be announced in the PVPChannel. You can listen to this chat channel by setting one of your newbie shells to the PVPChannel.
  • Messages that appear in dark orange text are from Moderators, these are special players that are there to answer your questions about the game.
  • Messages that appear in blue text are from Admins/GM's.
  • Mystic Server
  • Triumphus Server

Player Rankings

Rank Name PK Points
1 empress_ - Sunguard 5191
2 CoolWind - SAINT 4673
3 _Sky_ - Renegade 4035
4 Shina - Renegade 3724
5 Djaul - Zero 3716
6 Kassy - Zero 3632
7 xAryax - Zero 3530
8 Elapse - Death 3297
9 P1uto - Death 3162
10 515RR - Zero 2991
11 Pure - 2887
12 Dynamix - APES 2779
13 Grenen - Zero 2606
14 Pluto - Death 2480
15 HeiZe - Flex 2217
16 Rio - ReNaiSsanCe 2059
17 SharpScythe - Kingsman 2007
18 Rolo - Zero 1893
19 Deleted - Flex 1817
20 Iskall - Zero 1750
21 ExpLosioN - Zero 1662
22 Angeles - Renegade 1480
23 Xiaoqq - Death 1418
24 Ariana_Grande - 1385
25 TeRmiNaTeR - take_over 1353
26 mama_ - take_over 1322
27 TimeisGold - ArChEr 1317
28 Keal - Death 1303
29 Chunbae_ONG - Renegade 1239
30 iFallenKing - MushroomSquad 1234
31 MRSA - 1187
32 EnbaSira - 1131
33 JEWISH_DOCTOR - APES 1106
34 NPC - CPN 1084
35 Brady - _shard_ 1060
36 Cat - Death 1007
37 Aso_Nozomi - Death 998
38 Deadly - Zero 974
39 Boy - Zero 956
40 Kazpyr - APES 948
41 OLOY - Zero 942
42 xiaoTY - Death 921
43 64CM - _shard_ 916
44 ProM - Flex 882
45 HEKATE_II - Renegade 789
46 papa_ - take_over 784
47 BUT - SAINT 743
48 Roaring_Kitty - Legion 740
49 javon - REDCROSS 736
50 Locker - Flex 721

Tribe Rankings

Rank Name PK Points
1 Zero 25498
2 Death 15474
3 Renegade 11847
4 Flex 6428
5 SAINT 6167
6 Sunguard 5868
7 APES 5704
8 take_over 4724
9 ReNaiSsanCe 3714
10 _shard_ 2199