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Overview
Start here
Get into the game Install StoryForce Join a server Your first scene Create your first character Learn the ESC menu Play your first scene
Characters
Your account Create an account and log in Manage your account Characters you play Create a character Read your character screen Switch and manage characters Play a quick extra Play a community character Ride as a vehicle passenger Look and gear Change your model Using an sfpk3 for your model Build a custom character Build your sabers Choose a gun skin Position holstered weapons Attach models, effects and sounds Set your walk style Wear gear, a comlink and a hologram Identity and notes Set your identity and status Write your FYI and POI
Chat and languages
What you say Speak in character Whisper and shout Speak out of character Languages Speak another language Understand a language you do not speak Look up a language How it reaches you Call someone on your comlink Change how chat looks and reaches you Read and save a scene's chat Colour codes Colour your name
Force and skills
Check your XP and level Character Builder & XP Planner Force powers Raise a Force power What each Force power does Mark allies and enemies Set a Mind Trick disguise Use Force Wander Skills Learn a skill What each skill does Choose how your skills behave Climb walls and ledges Choose a martial arts style Use your Tech skills Recover and help a downed player Disarm a mine or detpack
Building the world
Before you build Open the Design menu Move around while you build Turn on the trace overlays Placing things Place a model Model library Place an effect Effects library Place a sound Place a light Place background weapon fire Changing what you placed Manage the entities you have placed Move and edit a placed entity Remove a placed entity Group entities and move them as one Save and stamp a prop Dressing people Dress a player or NPC Dress a character who is not here The map itself Prep or change the map Remap a texture Remap library Place spawn points Lock doors and triggers Weather and atmosphere Add weather Flood the map with water Change gravity and tilt the world Shelter a room from the weather Turn off the storm flash Push a full-screen overlay Marks and points of interest Save a placemark Teleport to a placemark Place a readable screen Place a point of interest Change or remove a point of interest
NPCs
Put NPCs on the map Find and remove an NPC Spawn an NPC Name an NPC Spawn a vehicle Seat NPCs in vehicles Move them around Teleport an NPC into place Plot a route for your NPCs Move NPCs in formation What they do and say Set an NPC's look and behaviour Stage NPC combat Make an NPC speak or chatter Speak as a myNPC Hide a point of interest on an NPC AI characters Cast an NPC as an AI character Save a persona an NPC can keep Talk to an AI character
Cameras, triggers and animations
Cameras Set up a camera track Play a camera track Hold a single shot or cycle a track Set blur and focus on a waypoint Keep a moving subject framed Animation Animate a placed entity Animate a group as one Cues and triggers Draw a trigger box Control an animation from a trigger box Store cues on a trigger box Build a cue without typing Record a scene into a trigger box
Running a scene
Set up the scene Open the Direct menu Take the director's chair Set the scene Track mission progress Save and load a scene Light and music Set the scene lighting Draw a light zone Play the scene score (music) What everyone sees Fade the screen Play an opening crawl Play a cinematic Send a centersay Change the knockdown Restrain and release a player Notes and cue sheets Join a director notes channel Write the scene script Write a stunt cue sheet Run a stunt cue sheet Watching rather than playing Fly the film mode camera Dice and props Play a game of chance Drop your weapon
Emotes
Emote List Emote list Playing an emote Play an emote Keep favourite emotes Play a raw animation Meditate and the meditate camera Voice Play a character voice line Animations Talking gestures whilst you pose Self-lowering poses
Community management
Ranks and accounts Understand admin ranks Create and manage accounts Disable and restore an account Edit a character's record Assign and change a mentor Awarding XP Award XP Pay XP to multiple people at once Raise a pending XP claim Drop an XP pickup Keeping order See who is online and where Kick or ban a player Community characters Build a community character Gear up a community character Fill in a community character's record
UI
Settings and controls Learn the Setup panel Bind your keys Change the HUD and crosshair Set up the console Set up the radial menus Radial Menu Editor Keep favourite and current picks Comfort and accessibility Set your presentation options Set the weather ambience Screenshots and photo mode Take a screenshot Compose a photo mode shot Fly the free cam Record and play back a demo
Server hosting
Get a server running Install a StoryForce server Secure a new server Configuration and permissions Edit your server configuration Admin and director bit calculator Run commands over RCON Manage characters from the server console How your server plays Tune how play works on your server Tune progression Name your ranks, factions and statuses Brand your server Keeping it running Read your server's logs Back up your database Read the Health Check Read the gamestate overview Outside services Send events to Discord Run LLM NPCs
Overview›Start here

Start here

"First the repulsors, then the stars." — 'Episode 1: The cockpit' The Blue Milk and Afterburners Starcast

This quick setup aims to get you up and running and into a server to roleplay.

I want to…

  • install StoryForce - put the download in your Jedi Academy folder and start the game with StoryForce loaded
  • join a server - connect to a StoryForce server and log in
  • create my first character - make the character you'll play and give them a name
  • understand the different menus - find your way around the screens behind the ESC key
  • play my first scene - speak, emote and take part in a scene with other people

If you're looking to host a StoryForce server, you can find information in the Server Hosting section.

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