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<ref><ref></ref></ref>The BBS, or Billboard System is a forum accessed by opening [[The World]] application from the desktop. Before logging into the game, players can check threads for news, events, or rumors. By reading BBS posts it is possible to unlock new keywords for the Chaos Gate. <br/> | |||
=BBS | =BBS Posts<ref>Bandai. ''.hack//INFECTION''. US Release. PlayStation 2, CyberConnect 2, 2003.</ref>= | ||
== | Each post has a Thread title, post title, username, and timestamp. Each timestamp is randomly assigned from 6 possible dates/times. In 2002 most people playing the game would have done so on a CRT screen, which makes it difficult to read the dates. Playing using an emulator makes it possible to read the dats. Some posts are made chronologically out of order, with responses predating the original post it was responding to. The timestamps were most likely not intended to be read by players and do not bear significance to the plot or gameplay. These timestamps do not correspond to in-game dates ([[Infection|INFECTION]] takes place in an alternate history set in the "future" of 2010) or any known development milestones. <br /> The dates are as follows:<br /> | ||
2000/03/03/00:25:41 | |||
2000/05/29/17:03:58 | |||
2000/09/16/06:38:01 | |||
2000/11/02/2:18:32 | |||
2001/09/20/05:03:49 | |||
2001/10/20/19:21:45 | |||
The dates have been included with their respective posts to provide accurate replications of the threads. | |||
==Game Start== | |||
===System Explanation=== | |||
'''What's a skill?''' (2001/10/20/19:21:45) <br /> | |||
Author: Parn <br /> | |||
I just started playing this game. <br /> | |||
When I talked to the shop keeper he said, <br /> | |||
"You can use skills by equipping armor and <br /> | |||
weapons," but what's a skill? <br /> | |||
RE: What's a skill?<br /> | |||
Missing Skills<br /> | |||
RE: Missing Skills<br /> | |||
Thanks<br /> | |||
Can't use skills<br /> | |||
RE: Can't use skills<br /> | |||
Can you cast a spell on all?<br /> | |||
RE: Can you cast a spell on all?<br /> | |||
About Defense<br /> | |||
RE: About Defense<br /> | |||
Defense and Evade<br /> | |||
RE: Defense and Evade<br /> | |||
Do you know tolerance?<br /> | |||
Elements<br /> | |||
RE: Elements<br /> | |||
Opposing Elements<br /> | |||
RE: Opposing Elements<br /> | |||
Armor<br /> | |||
RE: Armor<br /> | |||
===Play Knowledge=== | |||
They're too strong! | |||
Check the Board | |||
Hey | |||
BTW | |||
===Zeit Statue=== | |||
Aim for Hero of Zeit! | |||
Hero of Zeit Ranking | |||
===New Transportation System=== | |||
What about this RTCS? | |||
RE: | |||
==="The World" Reaches 20 Million=== | |||
Congratulations! | |||
===Neuro Goggle FMD=== | |||
Impressions | |||
===Keyword Creation=== | |||
Don't quite understand | |||
RE: | |||
They're too strong!!! | |||
RE: | |||
It worked!! | |||
===What's a Grunty?=== | |||
What's a Grunty? | |||
RE: | |||
PIG?! | |||
RE: | |||
===Spring of Myst=== | |||
Level went down | |||
RE: | |||
At Night | |||
What if it's cloudy? | |||
Golden Axe | |||
RE: | |||
RE: | |||
RE: | |||
===Item Trade=== | |||
Straw Millionaire! | |||
RE: | |||
RE: | |||
===Symbol=== | |||
What does a symbol do? | |||
RE: | |||
===Version Upgrade Information: Important=== | |||
Welcome to Ver. 2.75 | |||
Element Tolerance | |||
Physical Tolerance | |||
Magic Toelrance | |||
Cancelling Tolerance | |||
Elemental Hit | |||
Items in Treasures | |||
= | ==After Orca is hospitalized== | ||
===Coma=== | |||
Help | |||
==After Meeting BlackRose== | |||
===Let's Play Tag=== | |||
Challenge Gob! | |||
==After Encountering Elk and Mia== | |||
=Posters= | |||
Revision as of 13:07, 2 May 2022
Cite error: Closing </ref> missing for <ref> tag</ref>The BBS, or Billboard System is a forum accessed by opening The World application from the desktop. Before logging into the game, players can check threads for news, events, or rumors. By reading BBS posts it is possible to unlock new keywords for the Chaos Gate.
BBS Posts[1]
Each post has a Thread title, post title, username, and timestamp. Each timestamp is randomly assigned from 6 possible dates/times. In 2002 most people playing the game would have done so on a CRT screen, which makes it difficult to read the dates. Playing using an emulator makes it possible to read the dats. Some posts are made chronologically out of order, with responses predating the original post it was responding to. The timestamps were most likely not intended to be read by players and do not bear significance to the plot or gameplay. These timestamps do not correspond to in-game dates (INFECTION takes place in an alternate history set in the "future" of 2010) or any known development milestones.
The dates are as follows:
2000/03/03/00:25:41 2000/05/29/17:03:58 2000/09/16/06:38:01 2000/11/02/2:18:32 2001/09/20/05:03:49 2001/10/20/19:21:45
The dates have been included with their respective posts to provide accurate replications of the threads.
Game Start
System Explanation
What's a skill? (2001/10/20/19:21:45)
Author: Parn
I just started playing this game.
When I talked to the shop keeper he said,
"You can use skills by equipping armor and
weapons," but what's a skill?
RE: What's a skill?
Missing Skills
RE: Missing Skills
Thanks
Can't use skills
RE: Can't use skills
Can you cast a spell on all?
RE: Can you cast a spell on all?
About Defense
RE: About Defense
Defense and Evade
RE: Defense and Evade
Do you know tolerance?
Elements
RE: Elements
Opposing Elements
RE: Opposing Elements
Armor
RE: Armor
Play Knowledge
They're too strong! Check the Board Hey BTW
Zeit Statue
Aim for Hero of Zeit! Hero of Zeit Ranking
New Transportation System
What about this RTCS? RE:
"The World" Reaches 20 Million
Congratulations!
Neuro Goggle FMD
Impressions
Keyword Creation
Don't quite understand RE: They're too strong!!! RE: It worked!!
What's a Grunty?
What's a Grunty? RE: PIG?! RE:
Spring of Myst
Level went down RE: At Night What if it's cloudy? Golden Axe RE: RE: RE:
Item Trade
Straw Millionaire! RE: RE:
Symbol
What does a symbol do? RE:
Version Upgrade Information: Important
Welcome to Ver. 2.75 Element Tolerance Physical Tolerance Magic Toelrance Cancelling Tolerance Elemental Hit Items in Treasures
After Orca is hospitalized
Coma
Help
After Meeting BlackRose
Let's Play Tag
Challenge Gob!
After Encountering Elk and Mia
Posters
References
- ↑ Bandai. .hack//INFECTION. US Release. PlayStation 2, CyberConnect 2, 2003.