DoggedOut HowToPlay - Revision history

Xpmodder at 21:50, 24 March 2026

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	Note that the difficulty selection only effects the location of the Bounty you will receive and the rewards at the end of the game. You can always explore the entire dungeon regardless of difficulty.<br>		Note that the difficulty selection only effects the location of the Bounty you will receive and the rewards at the end of the game. You can always explore the entire dungeon regardless of difficulty.<br>
	Once the difficulty is selected, the final entrance door to the dungeon will open.<br>		Once the difficulty is selected, the final entrance door to the dungeon will open.<br>
			'''Please note''' that the Bounty you receive may occasionally be one difficulty higher or lower then what you selected. This is done intentionally to create a more varied gameplay and is '''not''' a bug.<br>
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	You can now proceed into the final room of the Embarkation Area and into the dungeon itself!<br>		You can now proceed into the final room of the Embarkation Area and into the dungeon itself!<br>

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	== Playing the game ==		== Playing the game ==
			If you prefer watching a video over reading this article, we have a video tutorial for you here: [[File:Youtube Icon.png\|30px\|link= https://youtu.be/0l6C7YSVpGM]] [https://youtu.be/0l6C7YSVpGM Watch]
	[[File:DO-Entrance.png\|thumb]]		[[File:DO-Entrance.png\|thumb]]
	[[File:DO-Entrance-Hall.png\|thumb]]		[[File:DO-Entrance-Hall.png\|thumb]]

Xpmodder at 17:50, 22 March 2026

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	Once all cards have been returned to your deck, it will be placed in the deck return slot from where you may take it.<br>		Once all cards have been returned to your deck, it will be placed in the deck return slot from where you may take it.<br>
	Please note that it may take a little while to return all your cards to your deck, especially when you died very quickly, so be patient.<br>		Please note that it may take a little while to return all your cards to your deck, especially when you died very quickly, so be patient.<br>
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			If you accidentally took some items out of the dungeon that should have been thrown into the black hole at the entrance to the victory hall, you can return them via the barrel in the floor next to the deck return.<br>
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	'''Please note that this reset will take 5 minutes and a new run cannot be started during this time!<br>'''		'''Please note that this reset will take 5 minutes and a new run cannot be started during this time!<br>'''
	You may leave the game and/or Canine Kingdom once you have taken your Deck from the waiting room.<br>		You may leave the game and/or Canine Kingdom once you have taken your Deck from the waiting room.<br>
	When the reset is complete, the copper bulb in the Waiting Room, as well as the lamps in the Embarkation Area and above the shop entrance will turn on, indicating that the game is ready for another run.<br>		When the reset is complete, the copper bulb in the Waiting Room, as well as the lamps in the Embarkation Area and above the shop entrance will turn on, indicating that the game is ready for another run.<br>

Xpmodder at 17:48, 22 March 2026

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	== After your run ==		== After your run ==
	[[File:DO-Reset-~~Room1~~.png\|thumb]]		[[File:DO-Reset-Room2.png\|thumb]]
			[[File:DO-Reset-Room3.png\|thumb]]
	After you completed a run you enter the minecart available at the respawn room. The minecart will automatically start when entered.<br>		After you completed a run you enter the minecart available at the respawn room. The minecart will automatically start when entered.<br>
	The minecart will take you to the waiting room while the game begins to reset itself for the next run!<br>		The minecart will take you to the waiting room while the game begins to reset itself for the next run!<br>

Xpmodder at 17:23, 22 March 2026

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	== Embarkation Area ==		== Embarkation Area ==
	[[File:DO-Embarkation-Area.png\|thumb]]		[[File:DO-Embarkation-Area.png\|thumb]]
	[[File:DO-Embarkation-~~Area2~~.png\|thumb]]		[[File:DO-Embarkation-Area3.png\|thumb]]
	[[File:DO-Respawn-Room1.png\|thumb]]		[[File:DO-Respawn-Room1.png\|thumb]]
	The first half of the first room contains several buttons on the east side of the room to test your audio settings.<br>		The first half of the first room contains several buttons on the east side of the room to test your audio settings.<br>
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	== When you die inside the dungeon ==		== When you die inside the dungeon ==
	[[File:DO-Respawn-~~Room2~~.png\|thumb]]		[[File:DO-Respawn-Room3.png\|thumb]]
	When you die inside the dungeon this marks the end of your run and you should respawn in the respawn room of the Embarkation Area.<br>		When you die inside the dungeon this marks the end of your run and you should respawn in the respawn room of the Embarkation Area.<br>
	Press the red button above the ender chest to end the run.<br>		Press the red button above the ender chest to end the run.<br>

Xpmodder at 17:21, 22 March 2026

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	** You may ofc place your deck in the deck input slot and break it in the deck output slot		** You may ofc place your deck in the deck input slot and break it in the deck output slot
	** When you have claimed a player cubby, you may freely build inside it, but you may NOT break the walls, floor, ceiling, or victory token input chest		** When you have claimed a player cubby, you may freely build inside it, but you may NOT break the walls, floor, ceiling, or victory token input chest
			* Do NOT litter in the dungeon
			** Dont throw items randomly on the ground in the dungeon - obv items on the ground in the dungeon after you died in there are fine
			** If you dont need/want a specific loot/food item, just dont take it from the barrel/chest/inventory
			** Not having to wait for items to despawn allows for a much faster reset time after successful runs
	* Do NOT harm Ravagers, Evokers or Skeletons in the dungeon		* Do NOT harm Ravagers, Evokers or Skeletons in the dungeon
	** These mobs are in the dungeon on purpose and are annoying to replace		** These mobs are in the dungeon on purpose and are annoying to replace

Xpmodder at 00:50, 22 March 2026

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	Please note that it may take a few seconds for your reward to arrive in the barrel. '''Be patient!'''<br>		Please note that it may take a few seconds for your reward to arrive in the barrel. '''Be patient!'''<br>
	Once your reward has arrived, pick it up and continue through the exit tunnel at the end of the Victory Hall. This tunnel will bring you back to the respawn room in the Embarkation Area.<br>		Once your reward has arrived, pick it up and continue through the exit tunnel at the end of the Victory Hall. This tunnel will bring you back to the respawn room in the Embarkation Area.<br>
	~~The door~~ towards the ~~entrance hall~~ will ~~open~~ when you enter the respawn room.<br>		A minecart towards the waiting room will arrive when you enter the respawn room.<br>
	'''Do not forget your items in the respawn room!'''<br>		'''Do not forget your items in the respawn room!'''<br>
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	When you die inside the dungeon this marks the end of your run and you should respawn in the respawn room of the Embarkation Area.<br>		When you die inside the dungeon this marks the end of your run and you should respawn in the respawn room of the Embarkation Area.<br>
	Press the red button above the ender chest to end the run.<br>		Press the red button above the ender chest to end the run.<br>
	~~The door~~ towards the ~~entrance hall~~ will ~~open~~ when you press this button.<br>		A minecart towards the waiting room will arrive when you press this button.<br>
	'''Do not forget your items in the respawn room!'''<br>		'''Do not forget your items in the respawn room!'''<br>
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	== After your run ==		== After your run ==
	[[File:DO-Reset-Room1.png\|thumb]]		[[File:DO-Reset-Room1.png\|thumb]]
	After you completed a run you ~~end up back in~~ the ~~first~~ room of the ~~Embarkation Area.~~<br>		After you completed a run you enter the minecart available at the respawn room. The minecart will automatically start when entered.<br>
			The minecart will take you to the waiting room while the game begins to reset itself for the next run!<br>
	Once all cards have been returned to your deck, it will be placed in the deck return slot from where you may take it.<br>		Once all cards have been returned to your deck, it will be placed in the deck return slot from where you may take it.<br>
	Please note that it may take a little while to return all your cards to your deck, especially when you died very quickly, so be patient.<br>		Please note that it may take a little while to return all your cards to your deck, especially when you died very quickly, so be patient.<br>
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	~~Once your run ends in the respawn room the game will begin to reset itself for the next player.<br>~~		'''Please note that this reset will take 5 minutes and a new run cannot be started during this time!<br>'''
	~~For the entire game to be able to reset correctly, you have to stand inside the Reset Room.<br>~~		You may leave the game and/or Canine Kingdom once you have taken your Deck from the waiting room.<br>
	'''Please note that this reset will take 5 minutes and ~~we ask that you stay in the Reset Room for~~ this time ~~to keep the chunks loaded, so the game can properly reset~~!'''<br>		When the reset is complete, the copper bulb in the Waiting Room, as well as the lamps in the Embarkation Area and above the shop entrance will turn on, indicating that the game is ready for another run.<br>
	When the reset is complete, the copper bulb in the ~~Reset~~ Room ~~will turn OFF.<br>~~
	~~'''Please do not leave~~ the ~~Reset Room while~~ the ~~bulb is ON!'''~~

	~~Should you get disconnected while~~ the ~~reset is in progress (eg due to lag or network issues), log back~~ on ~~asap and if you get back on quickly~~, ~~check~~ that ~~no one is playing~~ the game ~~and then press the button in the reset room again~~.<br>

Xpmodder at 20:25, 20 March 2026

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	** A Deck, defined as a shulker box for holding cards for this game, MUST contain at least one card to play the game		** A Deck, defined as a shulker box for holding cards for this game, MUST contain at least one card to play the game
	** Do not put other items into your deck and do not insert shulkers containing items that are not cards into the input slot		** Do not put other items into your deck and do not insert shulkers containing items that are not cards into the input slot
			* Please turn off player buffs with '''/playerbuffs toggle''' while playing the game, so they cannot interfere with gameplay

	== Playing the game ==		== Playing the game ==

Xpmodder at 11:20, 20 March 2026

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	** You may ofc place your deck in the deck input slot and break it in the deck output slot		** You may ofc place your deck in the deck input slot and break it in the deck output slot
	** When you have claimed a player cubby, you may freely build inside it, but you may NOT break the walls, floor, ceiling, or victory token input chest		** When you have claimed a player cubby, you may freely build inside it, but you may NOT break the walls, floor, ceiling, or victory token input chest
			* Do NOT harm Ravagers, Evokers or Skeletons in the dungeon
			** These mobs are in the dungeon on purpose and are annoying to replace
			** Please report it to the game builders if you see a ravager, evoker or skeleton die, so we can replace them
			** You are allowed to hurt and kill other mobs (eg slimes or spiders) if you encounter them
	* You may only carry specific Dogged Out Dungeon items, identifiable by the magenta [DO] tag in the item name, into the dungeon		* You may only carry specific Dogged Out Dungeon items, identifiable by the magenta [DO] tag in the item name, into the dungeon
	** Chests as well as access to your ender chest are provided in the respawn room to put all other items from your inventory		** Chests as well as access to your ender chest are provided in the respawn room to put all other items from your inventory

Xpmodder at 12:15, 17 March 2026

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	* Enter the dungeon solo		* Enter the dungeon solo
	** Dont take multiple people into the dungeon at once. The game is not designed for this!		** Dont take multiple people into the dungeon at once. The game is not designed for this!
	** The only exception to this is if it is specifically permitted or requested by the game builders (XPModder, Its_Nars, ~~viBEEing~~)		** The only exception to this is if it is specifically permitted or requested by the game builders (XPModder, Its_Nars, viBEEng)
			* Do NOT attempt to use empty Decks or Decks containing non-card items
			** A Deck, defined as a shulker box for holding cards for this game, MUST contain at least one card to play the game
			** Do not put other items into your deck and do not insert shulkers containing items that are not cards into the input slot

	== Playing the game ==		== Playing the game ==
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	To play the game go to the game entrance directly opposite Cyber Ball in Canine Kingdom and use the drop in the large building to drop into the entrance area.		To play the game go to the game entrance directly opposite Cyber Ball in Canine Kingdom and use the drop in the large building to drop into the entrance area.
	Proceed through the entrance hall into the embarkation area.		Proceed through the entrance hall into the embarkation area.

			'''You have never played this game before and do not have a Deck?'''

			Then you can get your first starting Deck at the front of the Embarkation Area.<br>
			At the very beginning of the Embarkation Area on the west wall is a button which, when pressed, will give you a starter Deck.<br>
			Please only take one Deck per player. If you have somehow permanently lost all your cards and wish to play the game again, you may take another starter deck. If you wish to build yourself more then one deck, you can use any shulker box as the container for your deck as long as the shulker only contains Dogged Out cards. Empty named and colored deck shulkers are also available on request from the game builders XPModder, Its_Nars and viBEEng.

	== Embarkation Area ==		== Embarkation Area ==