Guides
Recommended
You're new to Paradise and want to learn? Here's what you do!
- Read the Rules.
- If you're new to Space Station 13 in general, read the Guide for Beginners and Glossary
- If you're new to roleplay in general, read the Crash Course In Roleplaying
- Read the Lore page. Server lore here differs from other servers, so please read it for insight on the station and various species on board.
- When you play as a job you haven't played before, always look over the wiki page for that job. Read the overview box at the top, and have a glance over all the linked guides.
- When you join the round as Security, take special note of these pages:
- When you join the round as a Head of Command, read Chain of Command and pay extra attention to its relevant Standard Operating Procedure page.
General Guides
Guides to important basic concepts and mechanics.
- Job Selection and Assignment
- Guide to Construction
- Guide to Space Law
- Guide to Paperwork
- Keyboard Shortcuts
- Guide to Lag
- Guide to Runechat
- Guide to Combat
- Guide to Hacking
- Guide to Faxes
- Random Events
- HUD Icons
- Death
- Station Economy
- MODsuits
- Crafting
Job Guides
Guides to specific occupations. Some jobs have additional content written on their description page.
Engineering/Atmospherics Guides
- Guide to Engineering
- Guide to Construction
- Guide to Advanced Construction
- Guide to the Singularity Engine
- Guide to the Tesla Engine
- Guide to Solar Arrays
- Guide to Telecoms
- Guide to Atmospherics
- Guide to the Gas Turbine
- Guide to the Supermatter
- Guide to Station Goals
- Guide to the Thermoelectric Generator
Medical Guides
- Guide to Medical
- Guide to Cadavers
- Guide to Surgery
- Guide to Chemistry
- Guide to Virology
- Guide to Genetics
Science Guides
- Guide to Research and Development
- Guide to Advanced Construction
- Guide to Toxins
- Guide to Chemical Research
- Guide to Xenobiology
- Guide to Robotics
- Guide to MODsuit Construction
- Guide to the E.X.P.E.R.I-MENTOR
- Guide to Teleportation
- Guide to Genetics
- Guide to Anomalies
Security Guides
Supply Guides
Service Guides
Command Guides
Antagonist Guides
Guides to various antagonists, and their respective equipment.
- Guide to Nuclear Emergency
- Guide to Xenomorph
- Guide to Malfunctioning AI
- Guide to Wizarding
- Guide to Traitoring
- Guide to Martial Arts
- E-maggable Objects
- C-maggable Objects
- Guide to Contractor
- Guide to Terror Spiders
- Guide to Vampires
- Guide to Blobs
- Guide to Guardians and Holoparasites
- Guide to Slaughter Demons
- Guide to Shadow Demons
- Guide to Pulse Demons
- Guide to Constructs
- Guide to Revenants
- Guide to Abductors
- Guide to Morphs
- Guide to Ash Walkers
- Guide to Lavaland Elites
Misc. Guides
Assorted guides and help pages on various subjects.
- Guide to Robust
- Station Pets
- Languages
- AI Modules
- Species
- Songs
- Advanced Songs
- Glossary
- Space Exploration
Scripting, Contribution, and Troubleshooting Guides
Guides related to server hosting, scripting, wiki-editing, and more.