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New to Blockate?
▲New to Blockate? Overwhelmed by the things you can do? Worry no more! In 15 minutes, you'll <s>save 15% or more</s> have all you need to go from to building slacker to master. <s>All for $9.99.</s>
== Navigating the Hub ==
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▲Here is the menu that appears upon entering the game. This menu can be broken into six parts.
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!Label
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!Function
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|'''A'''
|Blux Count
|Indicates your current Blux (B$), the currency of Blockate.
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|'''B'''
|World Tabs + Search Bar
|Shows featured, active, and your own worlds.
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|'''C'''
|World List
|Shows the worlds present, so scroll
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|'''D'''
|Menu Tabs
|Switch between other aspects of the menu.
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|'''E'''
|Tutorial
|Teaches you about Blockate… But if you're here, it probably failed you.
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|'''F'''
|Create World Button
|Creates your new world; the first is free, subsequent worlds cost 500 Blux.
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== Visiting Others' Worlds ==
Once you familiarize yourself with the hub menu, you might wanna see what's possible on Blockate! Go to the Featured tab by clicking the rectangle around "Featured Worlds." The following list on the Featured Worlds page on the hub menu are worlds that staff members recommend. Here are some recommendations:
* Super Roblox 64 Remake by HypnoticRobot364
* BlockEgg Hunt by
* Cube Climbers by
* Temple of the Golden Crown by XxSWxX
== Creating Your First World ==
[[File:BlockateTutorial-StartingIsland.png|thumb|330x330px|''Small, plain, and kinda ugly but… it has potential I guess?'']]
At this point, you might wanna start building your own world.
=== Learning to Build ===
That island is small, very small... too small to build anything grand or amazing.
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|'''A'''
|building properties
|Determines the
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|'''B'''
|Block
|determines the block color, material, shape and size of the block placed
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|'''C'''
|block configure
|determines the block's physical and visual functions (transparency, reflectance, can collide, light color, light brightness
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|'''D'''
|block color
|determines the color of the block placed
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|'''E'''
|ghost block
|shows where the next block is going to be placed
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|'''F'''
|light color
|Determines the color of the light for the block placed
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The arrows beside each label can be used to cycle between the variations possible.
=== Learning to Delete ===
If you're in Build mode, press
Spectate → Build → Delete → Spectate → Build → Delete →
=== Challenge! ===
If you feel (somewhat) comfortable, try building this house
[[File:BlockateTutorial-BuildChallenge.png|left|thumb|440x440px
▲* - The house's size is 9x4x9, walls are Dirt Brown Wood blocks.
- Floor is 7x7 Bronze, Wood Plank blocks.▼
- Windows are Bright Blue Glass, 0.5 Transparency.▼
- Roof is 4x2x4 Bronze, Wood blocks.▼
- Chimney is 4x4x4 Burgundy, Brick and 4x2x4 Dark Stone Grey, Diamond Plate cylinders respectively.▼
▲
Now you have learnt the basics of Blockate, explore, build and master the game! Your journey has now begun.
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▲- Entrance is made with 4x2x4 Inverse Cut Cylinder Dirt Brown Blocks.
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