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Welcome to '''Utopia''', a world like no other, full of war, intrigue, strategy and diplomacy!

I see you are interested in staking your claim in the world of Utopia with a province of your own, my liege. Wonderful! However, there are a few things you should know as you begin your journey. Our advisors have put together this collection of knowledge to help you on your way to becoming a powerful ruler. We encourage all new leaders to take their time to read this wealth of information to learn the intricacies of managing a province in the world of Utopia.

'''Utopia''' is one of the oldest running massively multiplayer online browser games. It is a real-time strategy in virtual persistent online fantasy world with Player versus Player and Team versus Team interactions. It is free to play, no downloads are required and you don't need to be online all the time to succeed. 

The Game uses a text user interface. For additional questions, join the [https://utopia-game.com/discord '''Discord''']!

''For any questions about the wiki or its contents please ping @WikI Team Member or put a message in the #wiki channel on discord!''

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* [[Races and Personalities]]
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* [[Gold Status]]

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'''Province Information''' 
* [[Throne]] ([[Economy]], [[Food]], [[Honor]], [[Networth]])
* [[Kingdom]]
* [[The Paper|The Paper]]

'''Internal Management'''
* [[Explore]]
* [[Growth]]
* [[Science_Formulas|Science]]
* [[Military]] ([[Units]])
* [[Wizards]]

'''External Actions'''
* [[Mystics]] ([[Magic Formulas]])
* [[Thievery]] ([[Thievery Formulas]])
* [[War Room]] ([[Attacking & Defending]], [[Hostile Meter]], [[Relations]], [[Overpopulation]], [[Multi-Attack Protection (MAP)|Multi-Attack Protection (MAP/GBP)]])
* [[Target Finder|Targets]]
* [[Aid]]
* [[Dragons]]
* [[Ritual|Rituals]]
* [[Stances]]

'''Communication and Intel Collection'''
* [[Ingame#messaging|Mail]]
* [[ingame#forum|Forum]]
* [[MunkBot|Intel-Site]]

'''Others'''
* [[Politics]]
* [[Rankings]] 
* [[Preferences]]
* [[MunkBot]]
* [[Invitations]]
* [[Reservations]]
* [[Scientists]]
* [http://forums.utopia-game.com/forumdisplay.php?1782-In-Game-Custom-Themes Custom Themes]

'''External Communication''' 
* [[Externals|Player Organization and Chat Clients]]

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* [[FAQ|FAQ '''NEW''']]
'''Beginner Guides'''
* [[A_Players_Guide_to_Utopia|A Players Guide to Utopia]]
* [[Guide:Combo Selection|Beginners Guide to Choosing Race and Personalities]]
* [[Recommended Defense]]
* [[Quick Tips]]
* [[Commonly Used Acronyms]]
'''Articles about Strategy and War'''
* [[Attacking & Calculating an Attack]]
* [[Guide:Ambush|How To - Ambush Guide]]
* [[Chaining]]
* '''New:''' [[Warleader_Guide_to_Attrition|Warleader Guide to Attrition (by just me of COL) (2022)]]
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* [[Ethics_of_Waving_and_War|Ethics of Waving and War (2020)]]
* [[Land Whoring Tips & Tricks]]
* [[Should my KD Predetermine a Setup?]]
* [[Leadership_Logic|Leadership Logic (presented by Warbirds) (2020)]]
'''Misc Guides'''
* [[Time in Utopia]]
* [[Dual Monarch|Dual Monarchy]]
* [[Finding Good Plunder Targets|Finding Good Plunder Targets '''NEW''']]
* [[Time to Move On|Time to Move On '''NEW''']]
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* [[UtopiaWiki:About|About]]
* [[Help:Contribute|Contribute]]
* [[Special:Categories|Contents]]
* [[FAQ]]
* [[Dictionary]]
* [[SpecialThanks|Special Thanks]]
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'''Firefox Add-Ons'''
* [[Ultima]] - 14/10/2014 - Compatible with Age 63! 
* [[uTools]]
'''Simulators'''
* [http://nyquest.freeiz.com/tools/simulator/ uSim: Utopia Simulator]
'''Downloadable Programs'''
* [[Utopia Angel]]
* [[Utopia Seraphim]]
'''Misc'''
* [[IRC Scripts]]
* [[IRC Bots]]
'''Intel Sites'''
* [http://www.utopiapimp.com Utopia Pimp]
* [http://www.utopiashrimp.com/ Utopia Pimp - alternative]
* [http://upoopu.com/ UpoOpu]
* [http://www.utopiatargetfinder.eu UtopiaTargetFinder]
* [http://tf.umunk.net/ munk's Target Finder]
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** [[mIRC|Customizing Your mIRC]]
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'''UtoNet'''
* [[UtoNet|UtoNet Info & FAQ]]
* [[Services|UtoNet Services]]
:* [[ChanServ]]
:* [[MemoServ]]
:* [[NickServ]]
* [[IRC Modes|List of User & Channel Modes]]
* [[Channels]] 
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