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Isaaclw: The wording here is difficult.

2015-05-06T00:55:59Z

The wording here is difficult.

Nunosp at 18:39, 19 April 2015

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Ronga at 22:12, 25 December 2013

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Ronga at 17:34, 21 December 2013

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Ronga at 17:15, 21 December 2013

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Ronga at 17:12, 21 December 2013

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Ronga at 17:12, 21 December 2013

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Mazt at 02:50, 31 December 2011

2011-12-31T02:50:54Z

Julia: /* Flavor text */ Moving this stuff to trivia

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‎Flavor text: Moving this stuff to trivia

Simius at 03:41, 29 December 2011

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 **Temporary defenses are resolved and removed.
 *The daily "Midnight Bulletin" of {{MetaInline|The News Corpse}} is published.
-*{{MetaInline|The Well}} is refreshed (Players can take water rations again).
+*Players can take additional (two if there's a pump) rations from the {{MetaInline|The Well}}.
 *Bonuses provided by construction sites and buildings go into effect (i.e. {{MetaInline|Search Tower}})
 *In a [[hardcore]] town:

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 **Temporary defenses are resolved and removed.
 *The daily "Midnight Bulletin" of {{MetaInline|The News Corpse}} is published.
-*{{MetaInline|The Well}} is refreshed.
+*{{MetaInline|The Well}} is refreshed (Players can take water rations again).
 *Bonuses provided by construction sites and buildings go into effect (i.e. {{MetaInline|Search Tower}})
 *In a [[hardcore]] town:

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 ==Midnight Attack==
 * "Midnight" is that dreaded time at which the zombies smash themselves upon the barricaded civilizations of the living.
-* "Midnight" takes place at 23:00 (11 p.m.) game time (GMT+1). It lasts for 10 minutes and users are unable to login or register or access to any forums at that time.
+* "Midnight" takes place at 23:00 (11 p.m.) game time (GMT+1). It lasts for 10-11 minutes and users are unable to login or register or access to any forums at that time.
 * For the first day, none of these events take place if the town hasn't reached the quota of 40 citizens. It will be postponed until the day which the town gets 40 citizens.

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 There are players from all over the world in Die2Nite, so there is no night time search penalty which occurs in the German version Hordes. Test results can be found at [[Talk:Scavenging#Search_Results]].
-==Midnight attack==
+==Midnight Attack==
 * "Midnight" is that dreaded time at which the zombies smash themselves upon the barricaded civilizations of the living.
 * "Midnight" takes place at 23:00 (11 p.m.) game time (GMT+1). It lasts for 10 minutes and users are unable to login or register or access to any forums at that time.

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 There are players from all over the world in Die2Nite, so there is no night time search penalty which occurs in the German version Hordes. Test results can be found at [[Talk:Scavenging#Search_Results]].
-==Midnight==
+==Midnight attack==
 * "Midnight" is that dreaded time at which the zombies smash themselves upon the barricaded civilizations of the living.
-* "Midnight" takes place at 23:00 (11 p.m.) game time, oddly enough, and lasts for ten minutes.
+* "Midnight" takes place at 23:00 (11 p.m.) game time (GMT+1). It lasts for 10 minutes and users are unable to login or register or access to any forums at that time.
 * For the first day, none of these events take place if the town hasn't reached the quota of 40 citizens. It will be postponed until the day which the town gets 40 citizens.
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 ==Maintenance==
 Maintenance occurs one hour after the attack, at 24:00/0:00 game time. The site is inaccessible during this time. At this time, any [[expedition]] paths laid out at the [[Town Gates]] will be cleared.

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	{{todo\|cover all aspects of zombie time, anything else that happens at maintenance, etc\|[[User:Julia\|Julia]] 16:10, 15 December 2011 (PST)}}		{{todo\|cover all aspects of zombie time, anything else that happens at maintenance, etc\|[[User:Julia\|Julia]] 16:10, 15 December 2011 (PST)}}
−	~~{{spade\|do we have the night time search penalty from hordes\|[[User:Discordance\|Discordance]] 08:31, 30 August 2011 (PDT)}}~~

	Day and night last for 12 hours each, changing one another at 7:00 and 19:00 server time. So far they appear to have only cosmetic effects on the game, e.g. changing environmental images around the {{MetaInline\|Town}} to reflect the corresponding time of day, and changing brightness and colouration of {{MetaInline\|World Beyond}}. In the latter, day time also affects the blurb, and close to day time boundaries the lighting represents a transition state of morning/evening.		Day and night last for 12 hours each, changing one another at 7:00 and 19:00 server time. So far they appear to have only cosmetic effects on the game, e.g. changing environmental images around the {{MetaInline\|Town}} to reflect the corresponding time of day, and changing brightness and colouration of {{MetaInline\|World Beyond}}. In the latter, day time also affects the blurb, and close to day time boundaries the lighting represents a transition state of morning/evening.

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 Day and night last for 12 hours each, changing one another at 7:00 and 19:00 server time. So far they appear to have only cosmetic effects on the game, e.g. changing environmental images around the {{MetaInline|Town}} to reflect the corresponding time of day, and changing brightness and colouration of {{MetaInline|World Beyond}}. In the latter, day time also affects the blurb, and close to day time boundaries the lighting represents a transition state of morning/evening.
-At the moment it doesn't look like the time of day has any effect on scavenging efficiency, like the penalty present in Hordes. Test results can be found [[Talk:Scavenging#Search_Results|here]].
+There are players from all over the world in Die2Nite, so there is no night time search penalty which occurs in the German version Hordes. Test results can be found at [[Talk:Scavenging#Search_Results]].
 ==Midnight==
-"Midnight" is that dreaded time at which the zombies smash themselves upon the barricaded civilizations of the living. "Midnight" takes place at 23:00 (11 p.m.) game time, oddly enough, and lasts for ten minutes.
+* "Midnight" is that dreaded time at which the zombies smash themselves upon the barricaded civilizations of the living.
-None of these events take place if the town hasn't reached the quota of 40 citizens.
+* "Midnight" takes place at 23:00 (11 p.m.) game time, oddly enough, and lasts for ten minutes.
 ===Effects on the Player===

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	Time affects the text shown in the [[World Beyond]] and the title bar of your browser. The effects are noted in full on the [[Trivia]] page.		Time affects the text shown in the [[World Beyond]] and the title bar of your browser. The effects are noted in full on the [[Trivia]] page.

		+	[[Category:Concepts]]
	[[Category:Gameplay]]		[[Category:Gameplay]]

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 ==Flavor text==
-Time affects the text shown in the [[World Beyond]] and the title bar of your browser.
+Time affects the text shown in the [[World Beyond]] and the title bar of your browser. The effects are noted in full on the [[Trivia]] page.
 [[Category:Gameplay]]

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 **{{MetaInline|Fed}}, {{MetaInline|Refreshed}} and {{MetaInline|Hangover}} are removed.
 *If the player is {{MetaInline|Wounded}}, they will become {{MetaInline|Infected}}.
-*If the player is {{MetaInline|Infected}}, they have a 50% chance of dying.
+*If the player is {{MetaInline|Infected}}, they have a 50% chance of dying unless they used {{MetaInline|Cheat death}}.
 *If they are {{MetaInline|Dehydrated}}, then they will [[Death|die]] unless they used {{MetaInline|Cheat death}}.
 *If they are {{MetaInline|Hooked!}} and not {{MetaInline|Drugged}} they will [[Death|die]] unless they used {{MetaInline|Cheat death}}.