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− | Welcome to | + | Welcome to the ESOC Wiki, a comprehensive Age of Empires 3 resource made by and for the community! |
− | Home to newcomers and seasoned veterans, top players and conscripts alike, the forums offer a variety of content we think you’ll enjoy: | + | '''What is ESOC?''' |
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+ | eso-community.net (ESOC) is an Age of Empires 3 website run by the community for the community. ESOC initially began as a hosting website founded in 2015 for the drought-ending tournament Age of Empires 3 Spring Championship (ASC Spring). The event, a resounding success (its Grand Finals reaching an unprecedented 1000 concurrent viewers!), inspired ESOC to continue to host seasonal, free-to-enter, crowdfunded tournaments. As the website grew, so too did the brand: tournament notation changed from ASC to ESOC, YouTube and Twitch accounts were launched, and ESOC became the focal point for Age of Empires 3 community. The website now boasts over 8,000 forum members, a balance patch crafted by the game’s top minds, and roughly a dozen completed tournaments totaling over $6,400 USD in cumulative prize pool handouts. Through the generosity of community donors and the dedication of an all-volunteer staff, ESOC has created a sustainable model to provide you, the community, with the best Age of Empires 3 content on the internet. | ||
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+ | Home to newcomers and seasoned veterans, top players and conscripts alike, the [https://eso-community.net/ forums] offer a variety of content we think you’ll enjoy: | ||
*[[Age of Empires 3 tournament history|Seasonal tournaments]] | *[[Age of Empires 3 tournament history|Seasonal tournaments]] | ||
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*Fan-made [[ESOC Patch]] (EP), consisting of: | *Fan-made [[ESOC Patch]] (EP), consisting of: | ||
**Anti-cheat protection | **Anti-cheat protection | ||
− | **Improved | + | **Improved civilization balance |
**[[Maps|More than 50 new and polished maps]] | **[[Maps|More than 50 new and polished maps]] | ||
**Multiple bug fixes | **Multiple bug fixes | ||
− | **Integrated Treaty Patch | + | **Integrated Treaty Patch, with its own set of changes tailored to that game mode |
− | *ESOC | + | *ESOC ELO Ladder |
*General AoE3 discussion | *General AoE3 discussion | ||
*Recorded games | *Recorded games | ||
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Looking for more Age of Empires 3 content and information? Visit the website’s sidebar for additional Community Links. Looking to join the forums? Create an account here and introduce yourself in our Introduction Thread; we’d love to hear from you! Can’t get enough of the Age of Empires 3 community? Join our Discord channel here. | Looking for more Age of Empires 3 content and information? Visit the website’s sidebar for additional Community Links. Looking to join the forums? Create an account here and introduce yourself in our Introduction Thread; we’d love to hear from you! Can’t get enough of the Age of Empires 3 community? Join our Discord channel here. | ||
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+ | '''What is the ESOC Wiki?''' | ||
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+ | The ESOC Wiki is the first AoE3-exclusive wiki in the game's history. Launched in Summer 2018, it is the culmination of a years-long effort by the ESOC staff to preserve and organize the vast wealth of knowledge available on eso-community.net. It is a key component of the ESOC mission of encouraging competitive gameplay and advancing the AoE3 dialogue. |
Revision as of 20:32, 27 November 2018
Welcome to the ESOC Wiki, a comprehensive Age of Empires 3 resource made by and for the community!
What is ESOC?
eso-community.net (ESOC) is an Age of Empires 3 website run by the community for the community. ESOC initially began as a hosting website founded in 2015 for the drought-ending tournament Age of Empires 3 Spring Championship (ASC Spring). The event, a resounding success (its Grand Finals reaching an unprecedented 1000 concurrent viewers!), inspired ESOC to continue to host seasonal, free-to-enter, crowdfunded tournaments. As the website grew, so too did the brand: tournament notation changed from ASC to ESOC, YouTube and Twitch accounts were launched, and ESOC became the focal point for Age of Empires 3 community. The website now boasts over 8,000 forum members, a balance patch crafted by the game’s top minds, and roughly a dozen completed tournaments totaling over $6,400 USD in cumulative prize pool handouts. Through the generosity of community donors and the dedication of an all-volunteer staff, ESOC has created a sustainable model to provide you, the community, with the best Age of Empires 3 content on the internet.
Home to newcomers and seasoned veterans, top players and conscripts alike, the forums offer a variety of content we think you’ll enjoy:
- Seasonal tournaments
- Active tech support
- Fan-made ESOC Patch (EP), consisting of:
- Anti-cheat protection
- Improved civilization balance
- More than 50 new and polished maps
- Multiple bug fixes
- Integrated Treaty Patch, with its own set of changes tailored to that game mode
- ESOC ELO Ladder
- General AoE3 discussion
- Recorded games
- Strategy Wall
- XP Mod
- Twitch streams with well-known casters
Looking for more Age of Empires 3 content and information? Visit the website’s sidebar for additional Community Links. Looking to join the forums? Create an account here and introduce yourself in our Introduction Thread; we’d love to hear from you! Can’t get enough of the Age of Empires 3 community? Join our Discord channel here.
What is the ESOC Wiki?
The ESOC Wiki is the first AoE3-exclusive wiki in the game's history. Launched in Summer 2018, it is the culmination of a years-long effort by the ESOC staff to preserve and organize the vast wealth of knowledge available on eso-community.net. It is a key component of the ESOC mission of encouraging competitive gameplay and advancing the AoE3 dialogue.