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So, you came back eh?  We knew you would!  You've probably got a ton of questions.  Hopefully we can answer some of them right here.
So, you came back eh?  We knew you would!  You've probably got a ton of questions.  Hopefully we can answer some of them right here.


If you left before the Throne of Destiny expansion came out, you'll definitely need the [http://ac.turbine.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=450&Itemid=78&NavItemid=74 latest setup file].  You'll need this new installer even if you have the CDs, due to incompatibilities between the CD installers and current versions of Internet Explorer they won't work. Turbine now offers [http://ac.turbine.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=466 discounts] on multi-month subscriptions. If you're like most people, you'll immediately be trying to find out where you can get the latest copy of [http://www.decaldev.com Decal] and updates for all the [[Plugins]] you used to use.
If you left before the Throne of Destiny expansion came out, you'll definitely need the [http://ac.turbine.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=77 latest setup file].  You'll need this new installer even if you have the CDs, due to incompatibilities between the CD installers and current versions of Internet Explorer they won't work. Turbine now offers [http://support.turbine.com/link/portal/24001/24001/Article/17/How-do-I-pay-for-a-multi-month-subscription-for-AC discounts] on multi-month subscriptions. If you're like most people, you'll immediately be trying to find out where you can get the latest copy of [http://www.decaldev.com Decal] and updates for all the [[Plugins]] you used to use.


Browse content you missed while you were gone in the [[Patches]] section. A list of in-depth articles on a wide variety of game mechanics can be found [[Game Mechanics | here]].
Browse content you missed while you were gone in the [[Patches]] section. A list of in-depth articles on a wide variety of game mechanics can be found [[Game Mechanics | here]].


Other useful resources:
Other useful resources:
* [[Leveling Guide]]
* [[Player Guides]]
* [[Playing A Mage]]
** [[User:Immortalbob/Guides/Returning Players Guide|Immortalbob's Guide to New Game Mechanics]]
* [[Character Templates]]
** [[Character Templates]]
* [[User:Immortalbob/Guides/Returning Players Guide|Returning Players Guide to New Game Mechanics]]
** [[Leveling Guide]]s
** [http://almarsguides.com/ac/ Almar's Returning Player Step by Step Guide To Getting Back Into AC] (Off Site Returning Player Guide)


== Asheron's Call: A Complete Video Documentary ==
== Asheron's Call: A Complete Video Documentary ==
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[[Category:Help]]
[[Category:Player Guide]]
[[Category:Video]]
[[Category:Video]]
[[Category:Getting Started]]

Latest revision as of 22:07, 22 March 2013

Main game topics: Getting Started | Gameplay | Player Character | Items | World | Patches | Live Events
Sub-topics: Asheron's Call | Player Guides: New Players, Returning Players | Character Creation | User Interface | Glossary | FAQ


So, you came back eh? We knew you would! You've probably got a ton of questions. Hopefully we can answer some of them right here.

If you left before the Throne of Destiny expansion came out, you'll definitely need the latest setup file. You'll need this new installer even if you have the CDs, due to incompatibilities between the CD installers and current versions of Internet Explorer they won't work. Turbine now offers discounts on multi-month subscriptions. If you're like most people, you'll immediately be trying to find out where you can get the latest copy of Decal and updates for all the Plugins you used to use.

Browse content you missed while you were gone in the Patches section. A list of in-depth articles on a wide variety of game mechanics can be found here.

Other useful resources:

Asheron's Call: A Complete Video Documentary

Connor the Craftmaster's Asheron's Call: A Complete Video Documentary

Part 1 Why Asheron's Call?

  • Movement
  • No Classes!
  • Swarms of Monsters
  • Player made programs
  • 10 Years of Content
  • Details of Asheron's Call Story
  • Character Creation

<youtube>7WQCpzY8Yis</youtube>


Part 2 Combat

  • Melee
  • Ranged
  • Mage
  • The magic system
  • Item/Creature/Life/War magic
  • Tradeskills and the Treasure System
  • Alchemy
  • Cooking
  • Fletching

<youtube>97oea9eR_TM</youtube>


Part 3 Salvaging

  • Tinkering (all 4 skills)
  • Endurance Explained
  • Armor mechanics
  • Segmented armor
  • Non-Segmented armor
  • Personal Favorites
  • In-game writing
  • Misc Stuff

<youtube>VHx2Lk8b0b8</youtube>