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===== Why Gravatar? ===== | ===== Why Gravatar? ===== | ||
- | I decided ultimately on using a 3rd party to host images as it is far more secure than allowing users to upload photos. Because Gravatar is a centralized system, you are able to change your identity across multiple games of ours and other platforms. The signing up process was painless and fast. | + | I decided ultimately on using a 3rd party to host images as it is far more secure than allowing users to upload photos. Because Gravatar is a centralized system, you are able to change your identity across multiple games of ours and other platforms. The signing up process is painless and fast. You can also easily edit the photos once uploaded and switch between them. |
===== Do I have to use Gravatar? ===== | ===== Do I have to use Gravatar? ===== | ||
Nope. Many games support an in-game avatar system already. This is only **in addition** to the avatar system already in place. | Nope. Many games support an in-game avatar system already. This is only **in addition** to the avatar system already in place. | ||
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+ | ===== Legacy Support at 2/16/2016 ===== | ||
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+ | {{ :ss_gravatar.jpg?nolink |}} | ||
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+ | Above is an example forum gravatar/avatar post from [[Andatura 4]]. Gravatars are ideally for custom photos but you are welcome to use anything you'd like within PG Guidelines. | ||
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+ | Any games released before 2/16/2016 have received this system in addition to any existing avatar system in the game : [[Andatura 4]], [[Godwars]], [[Paper Wrestler]], [[Trophy Hunting Online]] and [[Trophy Fishing Online 2]]. Any future released games will be integrated with Gravatar as the sole main avatar source. | ||
===== Anything else I should know? ===== | ===== Anything else I should know? ===== | ||
Only PG avatars or less avatars are used. This is "PG rated gravatars may contain rude gestures, provocatively dressed individuals, the lesser swear words, or mild violence." Please be aware that violation of this may result in revocation of the account/banning, please be respectful to other players. | Only PG avatars or less avatars are used. This is "PG rated gravatars may contain rude gestures, provocatively dressed individuals, the lesser swear words, or mild violence." Please be aware that violation of this may result in revocation of the account/banning, please be respectful to other players. |