eRepublik is a free-to-play massively multiplayer online browser game with a lot of players. The game was launched in autumn of 2007, more precisely in november 2007, by eRepublik Labs whose founder was George Lemnaru. The company that is behind of the game, eRepublik Labs, was founded in the same year with the game, and has its headquarters in Dublin, Ireland. George Lemnaru was the person who founded this social game,he was financially supported by Alexis Bonte.
This tutorial show some gameplay to the players who are interested in this game. eRepublik is a combination of a massive multiplayer online game (MMOG) and a social network. It’s a totally new world, with a multiplayer simulator from the current world, based on a website and textual elements with a search for easy navigation, reflecting a version of the real world where citizens of different countries interact.
eRepublik is an online real world simulation game, available free of charge. Some of the features include: Getting a job, fighting for your country’s military, joining a political party, running for Congress, and owning your own company.
War is one of the most interesting aspects of the game. From day 2-3 you can train your strength, and join your nations Armed Forces. Once you get to a battle you answer trivia questions, and your score impacts the amount of damage you do.
The main currency of the game is ‘gold’, which can both be earned in game, or can be bought for real life money. There are also the various national denominations. I have played the game for almost seven months, and have yet to pay any real life money – and I have bought a company, which you have to use gold to buy! You receive gold when you get certain achievements, or you can exchange national currencies for gold on the monetary market.
eRepublik is a text based game, but it is still very fun to play. You can spend anywhere from five minutes to five hours on the game every day, with much entertainment coming from reading/writing newspaper articles and the forums.
Step 1 – Welcome to eRepublik
eRepublik is massively multiplayer social networking and online strategy web-browser game. It provides a realtime model of the modern world and allows players to simulate their political, business or military aspirations, in so doing potentially changing the course of history. This tutorial covers the points mentioned by Plato in his introductory video, the first issue of which is the homepage. Familiarize yourself with the homepage.
Step 2 – Upload your avatar picture
Experience points unlock eRepublik’s features and the easiest way to achieve your first two is to upload a avatar for your citizen.
Step 3 – Your profile page
You’ll find the information about your citizen’s career and biography on the profile page. The wellness indicator and the inventory area should be closely monitored as they’re vital to the day-to-day routines of your citizen’s life in eRepublik. Learn more about your profile page.
Step 4 – Buy / Consume food
Just like in the real world your citizen must eat daily in order to survive. You can acquire food from the marketplace, and once a day the highest quality food unit from your inventory will automatically consumed. See more details about buying and consuming food units.
Step 5 – Get a job
Working daily is essential as your citizen needs money in order to buy products, so visit the job market and find a job. Find out how you can get a job.
Step 6 – Work
In order to work you’ll need to visit your employer’s headquarters. Your citizen will receive a salary for each day worked… and don’t worry, working in eRepublik is more fun than in the real world! See more details about working in eRepublik.
Step 7 – Train
Serving your country in a war is important in eRepublik as it helps you to receive the recognition of your fellow citizens, one of the key concepts of the game. To achieve a higher score when you fight you should train daily. Find out how you can train.
Step 8 – Exchange money
In eRepublik you can exchange any currency (including gold, an intermediate currency in it’s own right) for other currencies, each of which is particular to one country. You can do this by accessing the “Market” tab in the main menu, followed by the “Monetary Market” button. Learn more about the Monetary market.
Step 9 – Fight for your country in eRepublik
You can see if your country is involved in a war or Resistance War by viewing the wars list, accessible from the homepage. After you decide on a battle to fight in, click the green “Fight” button on that page. Learn more about the military system.
Step 10 – Vote in eRepublik
There are three major political events occurring monthly in eRepublik where a citizen can vote to elect party presidents, members of congress, and country presidents. You have the ability to express your choice in these elections once you reach experience level 6. Learn more about the political system.
