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==General Info==
 
==General Info==
*Old Team Members: ShadowGorrath, Droid803, Starwolf1991, FreeSpaceKing, PeterV
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[[Image:RScreen0015.jpg|200px|thumb|right|A Ulysses fighter protects an important asset.]]
*Missions: 27
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*'''Old Team Members''': ShadowGorrath, Droid803, Starwolf1991, FreeSpaceKing, PeterV
*Mods Included:
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*'''Missions''': 27
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*'''Mods Included''':
 
**New Interface
 
**New Interface
 
**New Effects
 
**New Effects
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===Description===
 
===Description===
 
Cold war simmers in the Sol system. Little do they know that they are on the threshold of revolution. The Dawn of Sol is coming.
 
Cold war simmers in the Sol system. Little do they know that they are on the threshold of revolution. The Dawn of Sol is coming.
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[[Image:RScreen0007.jpg|200px|thumb|right|Activity in the [[Sol|solar system]].]]
  
 
===Reception===
 
===Reception===
Dawn of Sol was generally disliked by the community for having a weakly fleshed out story, many FRED-ing mistakes and some BOE missions. Some people actually felt it tried to rip-off Blue Planet in some aspects. However, the modpack was well received and praised, with some minor problems.
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Dawn of Sol has received mixed to favorable reviews from its players. The mod's indisputable strength is its visuals, which received universal acclaim. Dawn of Sol's weaknesses involve repetitive gameplay, FREDding mistakes, and uneven difficulty of its missions.
  
 
===Reborn===
 
===Reborn===
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===Thanks===
 
===Thanks===
Planet Bitmaps/skyboxes:
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=====Planet Bitmaps/skyboxes=====
 
*Wikipedia
 
*Wikipedia
 
*NASA
 
*NASA
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*DEFCON: FS
 
*DEFCON: FS
  
Interface/HUD:
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=====Interface/HUD=====
 
*Flaming_Sword
 
*Flaming_Sword
 
*ShadowGorrath
 
*ShadowGorrath
 
*Earth Defense Demo
 
*Earth Defense Demo
  
Ships/Textures:
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=====Ships/Textures:=====
 
*Steve-O
 
*Steve-O
 
*Inferno R1
 
*Inferno R1
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*FSF
 
*FSF
 
*Dragon
 
*Dragon
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*Starwolf1991
  
Effects/Weapons:
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=====Effects/Weapons=====
 
*Steve-O
 
*Steve-O
 
*Earth Defense Demo
 
*Earth Defense Demo
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*ShadowGorrath
 
*ShadowGorrath
  
Sounds:
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=====Sounds=====
 
*Inferno R1
 
*Inferno R1
 
*INFA
 
*INFA
 
*ShadowGorrath
 
*ShadowGorrath
  
Music:
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=====Music=====
 
*Blue Planet: AoA
 
*Blue Planet: AoA
 
*End War
 
*End War
 
*Universe at War: Earth Assault OST
 
*Universe at War: Earth Assault OST
  
Ideas:
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=====Ideas=====
 
*ShadowGorrath
 
*ShadowGorrath
 
*Sol: A History
 
*Sol: A History
  
Testing:
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=====Testing=====
 
*Dragon
 
*Dragon
 
*NGTM1R
 
*NGTM1R
 
*FSF
 
*FSF
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*Starwolf1991
  
 
===Links===
 
===Links===
[http://www.freespacemods.net/request.php?607 DoS Download]
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*[http://www.freespacemods.net/request.php?607 '''Dawn of Sol Download''']
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*[http://www.hard-light.net/forums/index.php?topic=66994.0 '''Dawn of Sol Release Thread''']
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[[Category:User-made Campaigns]]

Latest revision as of 09:53, 16 July 2011

SOL.PNG

General Info

A Ulysses fighter protects an important asset.
  • Old Team Members: ShadowGorrath, Droid803, Starwolf1991, FreeSpaceKing, PeterV
  • Missions: 27
  • Mods Included:
    • New Interface
    • New Effects
    • New Ships
    • New Music

Description

Cold war simmers in the Sol system. Little do they know that they are on the threshold of revolution. The Dawn of Sol is coming.

Activity in the solar system.

Reception

Dawn of Sol has received mixed to favorable reviews from its players. The mod's indisputable strength is its visuals, which received universal acclaim. Dawn of Sol's weaknesses involve repetitive gameplay, FREDding mistakes, and uneven difficulty of its missions.

Reborn

Recently a part of the team decided to pick up DoS and remake it. Currently on-going work involves FRED-ing, story-telling and mod pack improving. It aims at using the original DoS as a skeleton, and improving on it. Currently on the team are Droid803, Shadow Gorrath and Ktistai228.

Thanks

Planet Bitmaps/skyboxes
  • Wikipedia
  • NASA
  • watsisname
  • TBP
  • INFA
  • DEFCON: FS
Interface/HUD
  • Flaming_Sword
  • ShadowGorrath
  • Earth Defense Demo
Ships/Textures:
  • Steve-O
  • Inferno R1
  • Inferno Alliance
  • Terran-Vasudan War Project
  • Over the Top Modeldump
  • FreeSpace Port
  • TrashMan
  • StratComm
  • Aldo_14
  • Ryx
  • esarai
  • blowfish
  • ShadowGorrath
  • Hamano
  • Moonred
  • FSF
  • Dragon
  • Starwolf1991
Effects/Weapons
  • Steve-O
  • Earth Defense Demo
  • INFA
  • Blue Planet: AoA
  • ShadowGorrath
Sounds
  • Inferno R1
  • INFA
  • ShadowGorrath
Music
  • Blue Planet: AoA
  • End War
  • Universe at War: Earth Assault OST
Ideas
  • ShadowGorrath
  • Sol: A History
Testing
  • Dragon
  • NGTM1R
  • FSF
  • Starwolf1991

Links