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[[File:Turf release 2.0.jpg|right||thumb|400px|''[[Turf]]'' is a location based game about capturing virtual [[zone]]s in physical locations around the world.]]
  
 
== Installation guide ==  
 
== Installation guide ==  
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===System requirements===
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'''Minimum requirements (Turf version 2.0.5):''' Android version 4.0 or higher or iOS version 8.0 or higher. Operating systems besides Android and iOS are currently not supported.
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'''Internet connection:''' Required to play the game. Connection to 3G/4G network recommended for gameplay.
  
To begin playing Turf you will first have to download the application for you Android or iOS phone. Other mobile operating systems are currently not supported.
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=== Installation guide (Android and iOS) ===
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# Download the game from Google Play (Android) or App Store (iOS). Wait for the game to download and install properly before proceeding.
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# If you experience issues with installing the game, please visit the [[FAQ]] or submit a ticket on the [https://issues.turfgame.com Issue page].
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# Installation is now completed, you can now proceed to configure the game.
  
===Android===
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==== Configuration ====
The Android application supports Android version 2.0 or above. Older Android versions will not work with Turf.
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# Enable access to GPS in your phone settings. GPS is required for the game to function properly.
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# Start the game after the installation is completed, and proceed to choose your user name.
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# Follow the short tutorial to get started with the basics of ''Turf''.
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# The installation and configuration of ''Turf'' is now completed.
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'''''iOS users only:''' Make sure that "Enable Turf in background" is activated in the game settings before proceeding. A guide for the in-game menu follows further down in this article.''
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==== Download links ====
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* [https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=se.turfwars.android&hl=sv Download ''Turf'' on Google Play]
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* [https://itunes.apple.com/se/app/id651577273 Download '' Turf'' on App Store]
  
The Turf app can be found in Google Play on your phone. Search for 'Turf' and you should find it unless you are in a country not yet supported by Turf.
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'''Direct links'''<br>
 
* https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=se.turfwars.android - The free version
 
* https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.andrimon.turf - Donation edition. Choose this option if you would like to support Turf. It is only an option, the app is exactly the same.
 
 
 
===iOS===
 
The iOS version of the Turf app, for iPhone and iPad, is currently in alpha testing with a limited number of players. More information about the alpha testing is available in the [http://forum.turfgame.com/viewforum.php?f=110 iPhone Alpha] section of the forum.
 
 
 
== Quick start guide ==
 
  
# Install the app following the instructions above and launch it.
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== Setup guide (Android) ==
# Turf will ask you whether or not you would like to turn on the GPS on the phone. Press 'ok' if you are planning to take a zone otherwise press 'cancel' and take a look around the app.
 
# If you activated the GPS a green man will appear somewhere on the map on your location determined by the GPS.
 
# Tap the man in the lower left corner. The map should now center on your position. See if there is any [[zone]]s nearby.
 
# In order to take any nearby zones you will have to move physically into their location.
 
# When you enter the zone a green bar will appear at the left of the screen. You are now taking the zone! In about 45 seconds the bar should have reached the button. Congratulations, you have just taken your first zone! The zone has now turned green indicating that it belongs to you. You have been rewarded with a certain amount of points and you will furthermore receive between 1 and 5 point every hour as long as the zone is still yours.
 
# You can now continue to the next zone closest to your location. Red zones belong to other players and yellow zones are neutral.
 
# You might see red men on the map as well as yourself. They represent other turfers playing the game and they can see your location as well.
 
  
You should now have a basic understanding of Turf and how it works. If you would like to you can dig deeper into the game and by clicking on the links bellow.
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== Setup guide (iOS) ==
  
==See also==
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[[Category:Guides]]
*[[Points]]
 
*[[Zone|Zones]]
 
*[[Rounds]]
 
*[[Ranks]]
 
*[[Medals]]
 
*[[Region]]s
 
 
 
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Revision as of 21:23, 23 November 2018

Turf is a location based game about capturing virtual zones in physical locations around the world.

Installation guide

System requirements

Minimum requirements (Turf version 2.0.5): Android version 4.0 or higher or iOS version 8.0 or higher. Operating systems besides Android and iOS are currently not supported.
Internet connection: Required to play the game. Connection to 3G/4G network recommended for gameplay.

Installation guide (Android and iOS)

  1. Download the game from Google Play (Android) or App Store (iOS). Wait for the game to download and install properly before proceeding.
  2. If you experience issues with installing the game, please visit the FAQ or submit a ticket on the Issue page.
  3. Installation is now completed, you can now proceed to configure the game.

Configuration

  1. Enable access to GPS in your phone settings. GPS is required for the game to function properly.
  2. Start the game after the installation is completed, and proceed to choose your user name.
  3. Follow the short tutorial to get started with the basics of Turf.
  4. The installation and configuration of Turf is now completed.

iOS users only: Make sure that "Enable Turf in background" is activated in the game settings before proceeding. A guide for the in-game menu follows further down in this article.

Download links

Setup guide (Android)

Setup guide (iOS)