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<span style="font-size: 125%; line-height: 1.3;">'''Welcome to the {{SITENAME}} Help Wiki'''</span>
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<span style="font-size: 125%; line-height: 1.3;">'''Welcome to the HoboWars Help Wiki'''</span>
  
 
[[Special:Statistics|{{NUMBEROFARTICLES}} articles]] since January 2007
 
[[Special:Statistics|{{NUMBEROFARTICLES}} articles]] since January 2007
  
<span class="plainlinks" style="font-size: 90%; line-height: 1;">[http://www.hobowars.com/ <strong>HoboWars</strong>] — [http://www.hobowars2.com/ <strong>HoboWars2</strong>] — [http://www.hobowars.com/fb/ <strong>Facebook HoboWars</strong>] — [http://www.hoboarena.com/ <strong>HoboArena</strong>]</span>
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<span class="plainlinks" style="font-size: 90%; line-height: 1;">[http://www.hobowars.com/ <strong>HoboWars</strong>] — [http://www.hobowars2.com/ <strong>HoboWars2</strong>] — [http://apps.facebook.com/hobowars/ <strong>Facebook HoboWars</strong>] — [http://www.hoboarena.com/ <strong>HoboArena</strong>]</span>
 
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: HoboWars is a role-playing game where you play as a hobo and compete against thousands of players from around the world. It is played directly from your browser and is totally free. You can fight other hobos, train, join a gang, race in your very own shopping cart, own and train rats, beg for money, complete fun adventures, and heaps more!
 
: HoboWars is a role-playing game where you play as a hobo and compete against thousands of players from around the world. It is played directly from your browser and is totally free. You can fight other hobos, train, join a gang, race in your very own shopping cart, own and train rats, beg for money, complete fun adventures, and heaps more!
 
; What does it cost?
 
; What does it cost?
: It's free! You can buy "[[points]]" and "[[Become A Donator|Donator Packs]]" using real money, but that is completely optional. All game areas are accessible to all players, regardless of whether or not they choose to spend real money on the game.
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: It's free! You can buy "[[points]]" and "[[Donator Status|Donator Packs]]" using real money, but that is completely optional. All game areas are accessible to all players, regardless of whether or not they choose to spend real money on the game.
 
; Who owns HoboWars?
 
; Who owns HoboWars?
 
: HoboWars is owned, developed, and managed by <span class="plainlinks">[http://www.hellbored.com/about HellBored Entertainment]</span>, an Australian company (ACN 111 157 852).
 
: HoboWars is owned, developed, and managed by <span class="plainlinks">[http://www.hellbored.com/about HellBored Entertainment]</span>, an Australian company (ACN 111 157 852).
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; For New Players
 
; For New Players
 
: Welcome! If you are just starting out, please read the '''[[Beginners Guide|Beginner's Guide]]'''. It should answer most of your questions. Also, make sure you take a look at the '''[[Game Rules|Rules]]'''.
 
: Welcome! If you are just starting out, please read the '''[[Beginners Guide|Beginner's Guide]]'''. It should answer most of your questions. Also, make sure you take a look at the '''[[Game Rules|Rules]]'''.
; Adventures
 
: '''The HoboWars Help Wiki does not contain any information related to the Adventures.''' It is purely a factual resource meant to clarify game features, not to spoil the Adventures. If you are looking for Adventure help, please use the Adventure Board.
 
 
; Helping Out
 
; Helping Out
: If you wish to contribute to the Help Wiki, you must have a wiki account; however, you cannot create one for yourself. Wiki accounts are only created for those who demonstrate helpfulness, competency, and frequent activity in the game and its community. Therefore, if you see something that needs to be added or updated, please contact one of the Wiki Editors, preferably [[User:Doody|Doody]] or [[User:DoctorKnow|Doctor Know]]. HoboMail is the preferred method of communication. '''(Please do not mail them for game-related assistance.)'''
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: Would you like to report errors or bad information? Have any suggestions to improve this wiki? Then please feel free to contact a [[Wiki Editors|Wiki Editor]].
  
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:If you wish to directly contribute to the HoboWars Help Wiki, please contact one of the [[Wiki_Editors|Wiki Administrators]] in-game on any version. If your account is at least a year old, and you are an active player and a trustworthy member of the community, you will be given a few questions to answer. Your replies to those questions will be evaluated, and, if we think that you will be a good addition to the Wiki Editor team, you will be set up with a HoboWars Help Wiki account!
 
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: Have no clue how Chat works? Keep getting flamed and don't know why? Well then, this article is for you!
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: Well, I took this main page layout from another wiki site and applied it here. Please let me know what you think about it. If it doesn't work out, we can always revert the main page back to its previous layout. Also, I know that the list to the right is a little long, but don't worry; I plan on condensing it later.
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* [[Training]] and [[Fighting]]
 
* [[Training]] and [[Fighting]]
 
* [[Begging]]
 
* [[Begging]]
* [[Exploring]]
 
 
* [[Cart Racing]]
 
* [[Cart Racing]]
 
* [[Drinking]]
 
* [[Drinking]]
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* [[Sluts and Rapes|Powerleveling]]
 
* [[Sluts and Rapes|Powerleveling]]
  
 
; Gameplay Elements
 
; Gameplay Elements
 
* [[Adventures]]
 
* [[Adventures]]
* [[Become A Donator|Donator Status]]
 
 
* [[Awake]]
 
* [[Awake]]
* [[Food]]
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* [[Equipment]]
 
* [[Equipment]]
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** [[Weapon]]s
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* [[Food]]
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* [[Intelligence]]
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* [[Rats]]
 
* [[Respect]]
 
* [[Respect]]
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* [[Side Wars]]
* [[Duncan's House|Side Wars]]
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* [[Skills]]
* [[Unusually Large Backpack]]
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* [[Status Effects]]
 
* [[Status Effects]]
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* [[Temporary Tattoo Parlor|Tattoos]]
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* [[Unusually Large Backpack]]
 
* [[Wishes]]
 
* [[Wishes]]
* [[Skills]]
 
  
 
; Currency
 
; Currency
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* [[Points]] and [[Point Offers]]
 
* [[Tokens]]
 
* [[Tokens]]
* [[Points]] and [[Point Offers]]
 
  
 
; Community
 
; Community
* [[Hobowars Slang|HoboWars Dictionary]]
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* [[Marriage]]
* [[Custom Characters|Hobo Character Customization]]
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* [[Gangs]]
 
* [[Gangs]]
* [[Marriage]]
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* [[Message Board]]
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* [[HoboWars Chat]]
 
* [[HB-TML]]
 
* [[HB-TML]]
* [[HoboWars Chat]]
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* [[HoboWars Dictionary]]
* [[Pac Chat]]
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* [[HoboWeekly]]
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; Lists
 
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; Important Stuff
 
; Important Stuff
* [[Macro Points]]
 
 
* [[Game Rules]]
 
* [[Game Rules]]
 
* [[Game Staff]]
 
* [[Game Staff]]
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* [[Macro Points]]
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* [[HoboWars_wiki:Privacy_policy|Privacy Policy]]
 
* [[Terms and Conditions]]
 
* [[Terms and Conditions]]
 
; Frequent Contributors
 
* [[User:T burnout|BurnEy]]
 
* [[User:DoctorKnow|Doctor Know]]
 
* [[User:Doody|Doody]]
 
* [[User:Yoshi|Yoshi]]
 
  
 
; Other
 
; Other
 
* [[FAQ]]
 
* [[FAQ]]
 
* [[Index]]
 
* [[Index]]
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* [[Wiki Editors|List of Wiki Editors]]
  
 
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** [[Corner 7/11]] and the [[Arena]]
 
** [[Corner 7/11]] and the [[Arena]]
 
** [[Duncan's House]]
 
** [[Duncan's House]]
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** [[Cart Racing|Suicide Hill]]
 
** [[Cart Racing|Suicide Hill]]
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** [[Nursing Home]]
 
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** [[Soup Kitchen]]
 
** [[Soup Kitchen]]
 
** [[The Hoburbs]]
 
** [[The Hoburbs]]
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** [[Wellness Clinic]]
 
** [[Wellness Clinic]]
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** [[Canbodian River]]
 
** [[Canbodian River]]
** [[Jungle|Canbodian Jungle]]
 
 
** [[Dive Bar]]
 
** [[Dive Bar]]
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** [[Hot Topic]]
 
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** [[Improved Dumpster]]
 
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Latest revision as of 19:29, 5 June 2020

Welcome to the HoboWars Help Wiki

647 articles since January 2007

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About HoboWars

What is HoboWars?
HoboWars is a role-playing game where you play as a hobo and compete against thousands of players from around the world. It is played directly from your browser and is totally free. You can fight other hobos, train, join a gang, race in your very own shopping cart, own and train rats, beg for money, complete fun adventures, and heaps more!
What does it cost?
It's free! You can buy "points" and "Donator Packs" using real money, but that is completely optional. All game areas are accessible to all players, regardless of whether or not they choose to spend real money on the game.
Who owns HoboWars?
HoboWars is owned, developed, and managed by HellBored Entertainment, an Australian company (ACN 111 157 852).

Notices

For New Players
Welcome! If you are just starting out, please read the Beginner's Guide. It should answer most of your questions. Also, make sure you take a look at the Rules.
Helping Out
Would you like to report errors or bad information? Have any suggestions to improve this wiki? Then please feel free to contact a Wiki Editor.
If you wish to directly contribute to the HoboWars Help Wiki, please contact one of the Wiki Administrators in-game on any version. If your account is at least a year old, and you are an active player and a trustworthy member of the community, you will be given a few questions to answer. Your replies to those questions will be evaluated, and, if we think that you will be a good addition to the Wiki Editor team, you will be set up with a HoboWars Help Wiki account!

Featured Articles

HoboWars Dictionary
Need help understanding all that jive talk? Don't be a Jeff, come learn how the hep cats talk.
Traveling Carnival
Information regarding the reoccurring event of the traveling carnival in Hobowars and FBHW.
HoboArena
Don't know what HoboArena is? Need a quick game primer? Check out this HoboArena Newbie Guide!
Status Effects
This article contains a useful and descriptive list of all of the status effects. Check it out!
HoboWars Chat
Have no clue how Chat works? Keep getting flamed and don't know why? Well then, this article is for you!

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