Eco Wiki

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{{#description2:This is the official community Wiki for Eco, the collaborative environmental science game from Strange Loop Games.}}
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== About Eco ==
[[Eco]] is an online world from [[Strange Loop Games]] where players must build civilization using resources from an ecosystem that can be damaged and destroyed. The world of Eco is an incredibly reactive one, and whatever any player does in the world affects the underlying ecosystem.

Eco was released [https://store.steampowered.com/app/382310/Eco/ on Steam] Early Access on {{datetime|2018-02-06|February 6th, 2018}}. The latest version of Eco is [[Versions|v9.5.2 Beta]].

For more information on how to play Eco, see the [[Frequently Asked Questions]].

Join the {{Eco Discord}} for the most up-to-date game discussion.
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== Game Basics ==
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== Featured video ==
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== Strange Loop Games on Twitter==
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== Community ==
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Mod Development

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Monzun: Removed #mod-tutorial channel reference as this no longer exists.

NOTE: The modding system is under heavy development. APIs are expected to change, which may break existing mods! Feel free to update any information on this wiki that is out of date.

To get started on developing mods, see [[Installing the ModKit]]. For some example mods, see the [https://github.com/StrangeLoopGames/EcoModKit EcoModKit] repository.
== Documentation ==
[[File:Eco Modkit Docs.png|link=https://docs.play.eco]]<br>
Documentation of the server and game client code is available at [https://docs.play.eco https://docs.play.eco]. This is updated when the game is released to the latest version.
== Discord ==
You can discuss mods and modding on the {{Eco Discord}}.

We have multiple channels:
* [https://discord.gg/HXNz478 #mod-ads] for advertising your own mods.
* [https://discord.gg/jGmsQNb #mod-dev] for talk about the development of mods.
* [https://discord.gg/4DgYJAC #mod-talk] for general talk about mods, such as what existing mods to use or how to make basic changes to the game.
* [https://discord.gg/VDxVg3W #mod-help] for issues with mods.
== Tools ==
Strange Loop Games recommends using the latest versions of Visual Studio and Unity.
* [https://visualstudio.microsoft.com/vs/older-downloads/ Visual Studio 2019]
* [https://unity3d.com/get-unity/download/archive Unity 2020.3.31f1] for [[Versions#v9.2.4|Eco 9.2.4]]
== Official Guides ==
[[Installing the ModKit]]
<youtube dimensions="400x240" description="Eco New Flag Mod, with animations and materials setup" container="frame">ESETpMIfHl4</youtube>
== Player Contributed Written Guides ==
* [https://docs.google.com/document/d/1zQFcIxWZcPSZgc3PzbsXHj373Z_ndUW_Q7HfI3iFV5E/ FZM. Eco Mod Tutorial: Creating New Constructable Blocks]
* [https://docs.google.com/document/d/1SGDqJoKlHYL16j94L5jISO8281w-uoKuQeAm9KcUOmY/ Eco Mod Tutorial: The Item Class]
== Player Contributed Video Guides ==
<youtube dimensions="400x240" description="Getting Setup To Make Mods In Eco" container="frame">VamhpTr-wG8</youtube>
<youtube dimensions="400x240" description="Making Your First Item In Eco" container="frame">By75wsj_R2o</youtube>
<youtube dimensions="400x240" description="Making Your First Item PT2 - World Objects (Unity)" container="frame">-4JcxeB27jU</youtube>
<youtube dimensions="400x240" description="Using Other Mods within Your Own Mod" container="frame">hu-Jsk67vdw</youtube>
== Other Resources ==
* [https://github.com/StrangeLoopGames/EcoModKit Eco Modkit] (check Wiki tab for documentation)
* [https://github.com/StrangeLoopGames/EcoModKit/wiki/Tutorial-Ceiling-Fan-Light Tutorial: Ceiling Fan Light]
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