Overview A guide to playing the Red faction. This is based off my playing of Reds. Introduction to Reds: The Reds are, like the game states, a incredibly difficult faction to play… As evident of your Terran ships killing their 2000+ P ship, the Mothership with ease. Or if not with Terran, any other of … Read moreGuide to Reds
Overview This guide aims to make your ship design strategic so that the frame of your ship assists in movement, combat, and other aspects of the game. This guide also introduces new ideas that I found helpful throughout my gameplay. 1. Designs for Offense 1. Placement of ranged weapons, melee weapons, reactors, and thrusters all … Read moreA Guide For Strategic Ship Design
Overview This guide will explain where and how to get the cvars.txt as it’s not obvious, especially from a fresh install… Smart people ALWAYS read a whole guide BEFORE following it. Seriously… What if you started to follow a guide blindly, thinking the guide author had your interests at heart, but instead they made a … Read moreModding: “Where is the cvars.txt file?”
Overview This is a guide for anyone with limited knownledge of Lua format code, or even none at all. Reassembly may seem complicated, but it is an incredibly simple game to mod, and lots of fun as well. Personally I was discouraged by the lack of information on the wiki, as well as not being … Read moreA Beginners Guide to Faction Mods
Overview This is a guide for those who know nothing about 3D graphics, OpenGL, or shaders but want to tinker with the shaders in Reassembly. It assumes you at least took a high school geometry class and know what x,y,z coordinates are, can find file locations on your drive, can edit text files, and that’s … Read moreA Guide to Shader Modding of Reassembly
Overview Forgot the name of a var? Feel like you’re missing something? Want to see what you can do that you didn’t know about? Here is a huge list of every block var in the game. The structure of this reference sheet Before we get started, let’s talk about how i’ll talk about what I … Read moreVar Reference
Overview New to sandbox and don’t understand the terminal? this is a quick guide to get you started! Getting to sandbox and discovering the terminal (and also some simple things) Welp, first step to getting to the terminal, as you imagine, is clicking sandbox in reassembly! The magical thing that I call a terminal sits … Read moreSmall brain overcomplicated guide to sandbox commands
Overview This is a proper guide that teaches you how to mod. Starting off with cvars All the blocks in Reassembly are in a Blocks.lua. However after hours of looking you can’t find it. The reason why is because you have to spawn it, to do so you need to find your cvars.txt but doing … Read moreModding 101
Overview (branding image by “thetaxhaven” on flickr) Prologue PROLOGUE To start this guide off, let me state that I like many designs, and I don’t care for there being any meta or designated best in designing, but merely the pure fun of designing in and of itself by trying new things. Regardless, I’ve often found … Read moreDesign Styles Digest
Overview This guide goes over three things:1. A pseudo-mathematical process to significantly improve region density and diversity2: A very basic guide to general region terminology that will soon be replaced by another guide from yours truly3. An explanation with examples of how to use subregions. Intro If you are looking for an introduction for regions, … Read moreRegion Diversity and Subregions