This beginner's guide covers Torn's core mechanics, including Energy, Nerve and Happy, training, crimes, money, combat and useful tools. It is split into seven chapters, and you can read whichever topic interests you first.
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A collection of random tips for new players covering forum habits, loans, friends, faction hunting, chaining notes, and avoiding scams. It is a short, informal list rather than a step-by-step walkthrough.
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This overview walks new players through Torn's core systems, such as energy, nerve, happy, early money, education, merits and factions. It also covers items, combat and external tools.
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