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| [[https://anacreon.kronosaur.com/|Anacreon]] is a browser-based persistent online multiplayer [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/4X|4X strategy game]] set in the human-colonized area of known space. Players are the absolute rulers of multi-world space empires and compete or cooperate to grow in strength and size. Gameplay involves [[anacreon:game:combat|conquering]] and developing [[anacreon:game:planets]], building and deploying [[anacreon:game:units|spaceships and infantry]], engaging in interplanetary [[anacreon:game:trade]], and participating in [[anacreon:diplomacy]] with other players. [[anacreon:game:movement|Fleets]] take minutes or hours to move between planets, and gameplay takes place over the course of days or weeks in real time. | [[https://anacreon.kronosaur.com/|Anacreon]] is a browser-based online multiplayer [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/4X|4X strategy game]] set in the human-colonized area of known space. Players are the absolute rulers of multi-world space empires and compete or cooperate to grow in strength and size. Gameplay involves [[anacreon:game:combat|conquering]] and developing [[anacreon:game:planets]], building and deploying [[anacreon:game:units|spaceships and infantry]], engaging in interplanetary [[anacreon:game:trade]], and participating in [[anacreon:diplomacy]] with other players. [[anacreon:game:movement|Fleets]] take minutes or hours to move between planets, and gameplay takes place over the course of days or weeks in real time. Anacreon games are persistent- they have no set end time or win condition. |
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| Anacreon was created by [[game:george moromisato|George Moromisato]], and is the spiritual successor to his 1988 game [[http://neurohack.com/anacreon/DOSEdition.html|Anacreon: Reconstruction 4021]]. A [[http://neurohack.com/anacreon/|Windows version of the original Anacreon]], which is a local or network multiplayer game, was re-released for Windows in 2005. Unless otherwise noted, material on this wiki refers to the browser-based Anacreon. | Anacreon was created by [[game:george moromisato|George Moromisato]], and is the spiritual successor to his 1988 game [[http://neurohack.com/anacreon/DOSEdition.html|Anacreon: Reconstruction 4021]]. A [[http://neurohack.com/anacreon/|Windows version of the original Anacreon]], which is a local or network multiplayer game, was re-released for Windows in 2005. Unless otherwise noted, material on this wiki refers to the browser-based Anacreon. |
| ==== Starting Guides ==== | ==== Starting Guides ==== |
| * The official [[https://anacreon.kronosaur.com/article.hexm?id=401|Anacreon Quick Start Guide]] (Beta I) | * The official [[https://anacreon.kronosaur.com/article.hexm?id=401|Anacreon Quick Start Guide]] (Beta I) |
| * wTVd0's [[anacreon:community:wtvdo:earlyempireguide|Early Empire Guide]] (Era 3) | * wTVd0's [[anacreon:community:wtvdo:earlyempireguide|Early Empire Tutorial]] (Era 3) |
| * wTVd0's [[anacreon:community:wtvd0:faq|Frequently Asked Questions]] (Era 3) | * wTVd0's [[anacreon:community:wtvd0:faq|Frequently Asked Questions]] (Era 3) |
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