Guide [PS2] Chat Commands & Lingo

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Chat commands

Long Short Friendlies Hostiles Range

/say /sa Yes Yes Very short

/region /re Yes No Same region (base)

/yell /y Yes Yes Same region (base)

/squadsay /s Squad only No No range limitation

/platoonsay /p Platoon only No No range limitation

/outfitsay /o Outfit only No No range limitation

/tell <playername> /t <name> Only named player Only named player No range limitation

/reply /r Only named player Only named player No range limitation

Other commands

Command Effect

/friend add <name> Adds a friends

/friend list Lists all friends and their online status

/squad invite <name> Invites a player to the squad

/squad kick <name> Kicks a player from the squad

/squad leave Removes you from the squad

/squad disband Disbands the squad, removing everyone from it. Only works if you are the squad leader

/suicide Kills you, allowing fast redeployment

/location or /loc Shows values about your current position. Useful if you need to report a continent failure/map bug.

/outfit invite <name> Invites a player to your outfit (if you can invite people)

/outfit quit Removes you from your outfit

/report <player> Reports the player to SOE (Sony Online Entertainment)

Lingo

Term or abbrevation Meaning

AMS (Sunderer) Advanced Mobile Station: the passive ability on a sunderer than allows it to deploy and act as a mobile spawn point.

Also used to refer to a vehicle with one equipped.

EI Enemy Infantry

ESF Empire Specific Fighter: Reavers, Mosquitoes and Scythes.

EA/ET Enemy Armor/Tank

Gal drop Using a galaxy to drop a large amount of troops on top of an enemy position/base. Think paratroopers.

HA Heavy Assault (class).

LA Light Assault (class)

WG Warpgate.

Lib Liberator gunship (vehicle).

MBT Main Battle Tank: Vanguards, Prowlers and Magriders.

Sundy Sunderer (vehicle)

Gal/Space Whale Galaxy dropship (vehicle).

Spandex/Barney If someone talkes about Spandex he's refering to the Vanu Sovereignty and it's players.

Smurfs The players of the New Conglomerate are sometimes named smurfs because of their blue and yellow faction colors.

Zerg The (mostly) mindless mob of players that just rolls forward in a direction without any clear command structure or strategy.

Usually results from a buildup of individual people that follow in an organized units wake.