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| − | + | Registering and joining the game is easy, and will only take a few minutes. You will need a valid [[Google Account]] first, so you must be at least 13 years old. | |
== Go to the web page == | == Go to the web page == | ||
| − | In your web browser's location bar, type | + | In your web browser's location (address) bar, type “<tt>Tootsville.org</tt>” |
| − | + | You should see that the web site has a secure “lock” icon on the address bar. | |
| − | + | * This is a great page to save to your Bookmarks or Favorites! | |
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| + | Find the big, burgundy (reddish-purple) button that says ''Play Now'' and click it. | ||
* Please be patient here. The game may take a minute to load the software. | * Please be patient here. The game may take a minute to load the software. | ||
| − | == Sign in with Google == | + | == Sign in with Google or Twitter == |
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| + | After a moment, you'll see buttons to sign in with Google or Twitter. Click whichever you like. | ||
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| + | * Note: If you are not yet 13 years old (or older), you'll be able to [[Sign in with a Child Account]]. | ||
| − | + | Google or Twitter may pop up a window to confirm your identity — or, they might not. You may have to enter your Google (or Twitter password, or confirm that you want to sign in to the game. This will appear in a new tab or pop-up window. | |
| − | + | Once you've signed in, your name and Google or Twitter account portrait will appear. | |
| − | + | * Facebook logins are not supported out of concerns about privacy of our players. | |
== Create your character == | == Create your character == | ||
| − | If you have not played before, you | + | If you have not played before, [[Parrot Nick]] will ask you to create your new [[Toots (elephants)|Toot]] character. |
| − | You | + | You can customize the character, or just continue with the randomly-generated character design given to you. |
| − | Your character's name must be unique and not offensive to other players. | + | * You'll be able to change your character's appearance from within the game with [[wish magic]], but it's cool to start with a character you already like. |
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| + | Your character's name must be unique and not offensive to other players. Find out more about [[Toot names]]. | ||
== Get into the game == | == Get into the game == | ||
| − | You can immediately | + | You can immediately play the game now. [[Parrot Nick]] and [[Parrot Jodie]] will ask you a few questions as you travel through the [[Tootangan Wish Mist]] to make sure you know the rules and understand the controls. |
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| + | * They will also help you to set up special [[Accessibility]] settings or [[Game Pad]]s in the future. | ||
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| + | == Playing Tootsville == | ||
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| + | Check out the [[Game Controls]] | ||
Latest revision as of 13:22, 31 January 2019
Registering and joining the game is easy, and will only take a few minutes. You will need a valid Google Account first, so you must be at least 13 years old.
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Go to the web page[edit]
In your web browser's location (address) bar, type “Tootsville.org”
You should see that the web site has a secure “lock” icon on the address bar.
- This is a great page to save to your Bookmarks or Favorites!
Find the big, burgundy (reddish-purple) button that says Play Now and click it.
- Please be patient here. The game may take a minute to load the software.
Sign in with Google or Twitter[edit]
After a moment, you'll see buttons to sign in with Google or Twitter. Click whichever you like.
- Note: If you are not yet 13 years old (or older), you'll be able to Sign in with a Child Account.
Google or Twitter may pop up a window to confirm your identity — or, they might not. You may have to enter your Google (or Twitter password, or confirm that you want to sign in to the game. This will appear in a new tab or pop-up window.
Once you've signed in, your name and Google or Twitter account portrait will appear.
- Facebook logins are not supported out of concerns about privacy of our players.
Create your character[edit]
If you have not played before, Parrot Nick will ask you to create your new Toot character.
You can customize the character, or just continue with the randomly-generated character design given to you.
- You'll be able to change your character's appearance from within the game with wish magic, but it's cool to start with a character you already like.
Your character's name must be unique and not offensive to other players. Find out more about Toot names.
Get into the game[edit]
You can immediately play the game now. Parrot Nick and Parrot Jodie will ask you a few questions as you travel through the Tootangan Wish Mist to make sure you know the rules and understand the controls.
- They will also help you to set up special Accessibility settings or Game Pads in the future.
Playing Tootsville[edit]
Check out the Game Controls