【Basic Gameplay FAQ】

Basic Rules of Demolition Mode

1. There are two teams: Attackers and Defenders.

2. The Attackers must place a P4 device at either Bomb Site A or B within the time limit and prevent the Defenders from defusing the P4 device until it detonates.

3. The Defenders must prevent the P4 device from being placed at either target area within the time limit or successfully defuse the P4 device before it detonates if it has been placed.

Victory and Defeat Rules for Demolition Mode

Victory Conditions for the Attackers:

1. Eliminate all Defenders within the time limit (2 minutes).

2. Successfully install the P4 device within the time limit and ensure its detonation.

Victory Conditions for the Defenders:

1. Prevent the Attackers from placing the P4 device before the time runs out.

2. Eliminate all Attackers before they can deploy the P4 device.

3. Successfully defuse the P4 device after it has been placed.

Demolition Mode Timing for Placing and Defusing the P4 Device:

1. P4 device placement time: 4 seconds.

2. P4 device defusal time: Divided into two stages, each lasting 4 seconds.

3. P4 device detonation time: 50 seconds after placement.

Victory Conditions, Tiebreakers, and Overtime Rules for Demolition Mode

Victory Conditions

1. Normal Demolition: The team that wins 5 rounds first wins the match.

2. Ranked and Custom Modes: The team that wins 9 rounds first wins the match.

Tiebreakers

1. Normal Demolition and Custom Room Demolition: Matches that end in a tie will remain as ties with no overtime.

2. Ranked: In the event of a tie, both teams will vote to decide whether to initiate overtime.

Overtime Rules

1. In overtime, teams will use the same characters selected in the previous halves.

2. Each team will play one round as Attackers and one round as Defenders.

3. If the match is still tied after the overtime rounds, another vote will be held to determine whether to continue with additional overtime rounds.

4. This voting process will repeat as many times as necessary until a winner is determined.

Ranked Matchmaking Rules and Team Requirements

Player Count

1. You can queue solo, as a duo, trio, or a full team of five.

Rank Restrictions

1. For solo, duo, and trio queues, the rank difference between team members should not exceed one major rank.

2. For full team queues of five players, the rank difference between team members should not exceed two major ranks.

Rank Advancement and Point System

Earning and Losing Stars

1. Victory or defeat in a match will result in gaining or losing one star, respectively.

2. Collecting stars leads to rank advancement.

Performance Points

1. Each match awards performance points based on individual performance.

2. When a certain threshold of performance points is reached, they convert into an additional star.

Game Tick Rate

The server uses a 128-tick rate logic for ranked matches.

Bssic rules of Scrimmage Mode?

1. There are three teams, each hostile to the others.

2. The first team to defeat 50 enemies wins.

3. The team with the highest score wins if no team defeats 50 enemies before the time runs out.

Circle Rules

1. When the first team reaches 25 points, the circle starts shrinking.

2. Each game will have either one circle shrink or one circle expansion, but not both.

Victory Conditions

1. The first team to reach 50 points wins.

2. The top two scoring teams at the end of the match are also considered winners.

3. If time runs out, the same rule applies: the top two teams by score win.

Gameplay Rules for Escort Mode

In this game mode, the Attackers and Defenders engage in a tug-of-war around the payload. This mode features a single round without switching sides.

Attackers: Need to escort the payload to the endpoint before time runs out.

Defenders: Must prevent the Attackers from advancing the payload.

【String Energy Network FAQ】

String Energy Network Overview

At the start of each match, players can use energy points to enhance their characters, boosting combat effectiveness. These enhancements stay active until roles switch. Different enhancements can also activate Awakening Skills, greatly increasing combat capabilities.

How to Acquire Points in the String Energy Network

Points for the String Energy Network are primarily determined by your team's performance in the previous round and whether you survived. Additionally, actions such as dealing damage to enemies and planting or defusing the bomb slightly increase the points for the next round.

Can Energy Points Be Refunded?

In the current round, upgrades can be refunded for free. However, upgrades from previous rounds can only be partially refunded, returning half of the points.

Are String Evolution Points Different for Each Character?

Each character's growth in weapons, skills, and armor varies slightly. Additionally, each character has fully customized Awakening Skills.

What Are the Unique Features?Tips for Allocating Energy Points

1. Players with low accuracy should prioritize upgrading bullet capacity.

2. Players concerned about being knocked out should prioritize upgrading armor.

3. At the start of each major round, choose the Awakening Skill you want to activate and enhance the required aspects accordingly.

【Basic Controls FAQ】

Shooting Modes (Hip Fire, Shoulder Aim, ADS)

1. Default Mode: Hip Fire

2. Shoulder Aim: Hold the Shift key

3. ADS (Aim Down Sights): Click the right mouse button

4. You can change the control keys in the settings.

How to Activate Each ModeStringification Tips

1. Smooth walls in the environment are climbable.

2. Players can try and experience this feature in-game.

How to Identify Climbable WallsSilent Movement

There is no silent walking in the game; only jogging and sprinting are available.

How to Switch Weapons

Press the 1 or 2 key or use the mouse scroll wheel to switch between primary and secondary weapons.

How to Change Skins

You can change skins through the customization and weapon skins menu under the Superstring interface.

【Characters & Factions FAQ】

How many characters are in the game?

There are 15 characters in this test.

How many skills does each character have and how do they progress?

1. Each character has 3 skills: an active skill, a passive skill, and an ultimate skill.

2. Skills are upgraded through the String Energy Network. When the upgrade criteria are met, the skills awaken.

What are the in-game roles of characters?

Characters are divided into roles: Duelist, Vanguard, Controller, Sentinel, and Support.

Weapon Types for Different Characters

1. Fully Automatic

2. Semi-Automatic

3. Bolt-Action

4. Some weapons change their fire mode upon upgrading, such as switching to burst fire.

Number of Charcters per Faction and Future Additions

Each faction currently has a set number of characters, with plans to add more in the future.

Differences in Weapon Characteristics

1. Fully Automatic: Fast fire rate, high magazine capacity, moderate damage.

2. Semi-Automatic: Medium fire rate, medium magazine capacity, high damage.

3. Bolt-Action: Slow fire rate, low magazine capacity, highest damage.

Damage Multipliers for Different Body Parts (Sringified vs. Non-Stringified States)

1. Stringified state reduces firearm damage by 35% by default.

2. Some characters can obtain higher damage reduction through String Energy Network upgrades.

3. Certain weapons, like knives and flamethrowers, deal increased damage to stringified states.

【Login Bugs and Anti-Cheat Measures FAQ】

Game Startup Issues

Problem: The game fails to start, potentially due to missing files like DirectX or other dependencies.

Solution: If an error message appears, take a screenshot of the error prompt, then report the issue to the community manager in the testing area. They will help identify and resolve the issue.

Resolution and Fullscreen Issues

Problem: The game resolution is incorrect or cannot be set, or the game does not display in fullscreen.

Solution: Clear the configuration files located at C:\Users\[username]\AppData\Local\Calabiyau\Saved\SaveGames. If this doesn't resolve the issue, try updating your graphics drivers.

Game Performance Issues

Problem: The game experiences significant lag.

Solution:

1. Ensure your computer meets the game's minimum system requirements.

2. Navigate to the game lobby -> top right corner -> settings icon -> system settings -> graphics, and lower the display and image quality settings.

Audio Performance Issues

Problem: The game audio is choppy or lagging.

Solution:

1. Ensure your computer meets the game's minimum system requirements.

2. Navigate to the game lobby -> top right corner -> settings icon -> system settings -> sound, and gradually disable spatial reverb, lower the room diffraction effect, enable sound penetration, and reduce audio spatialization to alleviate the issue.

【Other Issues】

How to Inquire About In-Game Issues

If you encounter any issues, you can ask for help on Discord. (https://discord.com/invite/strinova)

How to Provide Game-Related Feedback

If you have any suggestions about the game, please submit your feedback through the "Survey" in the upper right corner of the game lobby.

Important Notes

The current version is in development and does not represent the final quality.

Special Situations

In case of special circumstances, the testing schedule may be adjusted. Please stay tuned to the official updates. (https://twitter.com/Strinova_EN)