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==General Information==
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Any information read on any of the sites indicated above are not considered canon, because all of them are 'fan sites'.
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==Sites==
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[http://www.hard-light.net/ Hard Light Productions] (Best-known fan site) <br>  
 
[http://www.hard-light.net/ Hard Light Productions] (Best-known fan site) <br>  
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Has been in existance since 2001, this site has the largest and most popular forum to talk about items related to FreeSpace. This is also the location of several projects, usually referred as Hosted projects. The site also has a mild amount of mods uploaded in the main page, but links to almost all possible mods can be reached from the forums in different threads.
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The best-known Hosted projects are the [[Source Code Project]] and [[Inferno]].
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[http://scp.indiegames.us/news.php The Source Code Project] (Main site) <br>
 
[http://scp.indiegames.us/news.php The Source Code Project] (Main site) <br>
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Contains information about the latest [[SCP builds]] as well as troubleshooting and numerous programs used for modding FreeSpace.
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[http://fs2.kissifrot.com/ Skippy's campaign list] <br>
 
[http://fs2.kissifrot.com/ Skippy's campaign list] <br>
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Valuable site for campaign and mission hunters, not only for those who are interested in modding FreeSpace on any level. This is the currently best-known collection of campaigns.
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[http://www.hades-combine.com Hades Combine] <br>
 
[http://www.hades-combine.com Hades Combine] <br>
[http://www.volition-warch.com Volition Watch] <br>
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A comprehensive collection of FreeSpace mods. The mods are uploaded by requests or nomination. Visit the Hades Combine forums to make a request.
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[http://www.volition-watch.com Volition Watch] <br>
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Volition Watch is one of the oldest FreeSpace fan sites known, containing a large amount of  downloads from the apex times of FreeSpace. The site is still updated nowadays, by the hands of an esteemed community member.
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[http://www.descent-freespace.com Descent FreeSpace] <br>
 
[http://www.descent-freespace.com Descent FreeSpace] <br>
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More downloads in case you have not yet found what you are looking for on the previous sites. The FreeSpace Source code is also available from here.
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[http://homepage.ntlworld.com/karajorma/freespace/intro.html The FreeSpace Oracle] <br>
 
[http://homepage.ntlworld.com/karajorma/freespace/intro.html The FreeSpace Oracle] <br>
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Covers general advice about anything related to FreeSpace, mostly FREDding, modelling and troubleshooting. You can also find useful links on this site. <br>
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<i>This website is usually mentioned as Karajorma's FreeSpace FAQ</i>
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[http://www.expage.com/06palaro Hippo's FreeSpace site] <br>
 
[http://www.expage.com/06palaro Hippo's FreeSpace site] <br>
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Information about how to get FreeSpace. Run by community member [[User:Hippo|Hippo]]
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[http://w3.enternet.hu/fscult/ The FSCult] <br>
 
[http://w3.enternet.hu/fscult/ The FSCult] <br>
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Main site of the Centaur Project. You can also find downloadable COB files of old Voliiton ships from here as well as some mission backgrounds.

Revision as of 20:31, 17 July 2005

General Information

Any information read on any of the sites indicated above are not considered canon, because all of them are 'fan sites'.

Sites

Hard Light Productions (Best-known fan site)
Has been in existance since 2001, this site has the largest and most popular forum to talk about items related to FreeSpace. This is also the location of several projects, usually referred as Hosted projects. The site also has a mild amount of mods uploaded in the main page, but links to almost all possible mods can be reached from the forums in different threads.

The best-known Hosted projects are the Source Code Project and Inferno.

The Source Code Project (Main site)
Contains information about the latest SCP builds as well as troubleshooting and numerous programs used for modding FreeSpace.

Skippy's campaign list
Valuable site for campaign and mission hunters, not only for those who are interested in modding FreeSpace on any level. This is the currently best-known collection of campaigns.

Hades Combine
A comprehensive collection of FreeSpace mods. The mods are uploaded by requests or nomination. Visit the Hades Combine forums to make a request.

Volition Watch
Volition Watch is one of the oldest FreeSpace fan sites known, containing a large amount of downloads from the apex times of FreeSpace. The site is still updated nowadays, by the hands of an esteemed community member.

Descent FreeSpace
More downloads in case you have not yet found what you are looking for on the previous sites. The FreeSpace Source code is also available from here.

The FreeSpace Oracle
Covers general advice about anything related to FreeSpace, mostly FREDding, modelling and troubleshooting. You can also find useful links on this site.
This website is usually mentioned as Karajorma's FreeSpace FAQ

Hippo's FreeSpace site
Information about how to get FreeSpace. Run by community member Hippo

The FSCult
Main site of the Centaur Project. You can also find downloadable COB files of old Voliiton ships from here as well as some mission backgrounds.