The Ur-Quan Masters Forum FAQ

This is the list of frequently asked questions (with answers) for the [The Ur-Quan Masters Forum].

The game doesn't work as it should

We've got a whole FAQ dedicated to technical issues here. Please read it before asking a question on the forum.

I need help playing the game

A list of the most frequently asked gameplay related questions, with their answers, can be found here. Please read it before asking a question on the forum. If it's not on there, ask away!

I've got this super-cool idea for the game

Great! Let us know when when you have finished it. The source is open, so everyone can make a spin-off. But don't expect your changes to be included in the official version; it will remain true to the original.See here for the goals of the UQM project. Also, don't expect anyone else to do the work for you.

Wouldn't it be cool if UQM would run on my favorite game console/PDA/telephone/microwave?

People who own the same device would probably agree. If you're looking to put together a team to with whom to make it a reality, you may want to announce that on the forum. Don't expect anyone else to do the work for you though. Don't even ask.

What about The Ur-Quan Masters in my own language?

There are a number of translation projects ongoing (link). If you want to start a new project, please announce it on the forum so people won't do double work. You may also find others who want to help there.

What are these abbreviations people are using?

See our list of Abbreviations.