OOTP Baseball:Creating Games - Revision history

Twins 34 at 16:00, 15 April 2025

2025-04-15T16:00:14Z

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	* [[OOTP Baseball:Creating Games/Historical Games\|Creating a Historical Game]] using one of our four Historical Creation Wizards, Default, Replay, Career, and Random Debut.		* [[OOTP Baseball:Creating Games/Historical Games\|Creating a Historical Game]] using one of our four Historical Creation Wizards, Default, Replay, Career, and Random Debut.
	* [[OOTP Baseball:Creating Games/Custom Game\|Creating a Custom Game]] - how to use the Custom Game creation wizard.		* [[OOTP Baseball:Creating Games/Custom Game\|Creating a Custom Game]] - how to use the Custom Game creation wizard.
	* [[OOTP Baseball:Creating Games/Advanced Mode\|Advanced Mode]] - Read this section if you would like to ~~create a custom league (including historical leagues),~~ but you're comfortable doing so without the help of our wizard.		* [[OOTP Baseball:Creating Games/Advanced Mode\|Advanced Mode]] - Read this section if you would like to work on setting up your game in advance mode but only if you're comfortable doing so without the help of our wizard. Some settings might not work with each other so create games this way at your own risk.
	* [[OOTP Baseball:Creating Games/Importing OOTP 24 Games\|Importing Games from prior versions]] - Read this section if you are planning on importing data from a prior version of OOTP.		* [[OOTP Baseball:Creating Games/Importing OOTP 24 Games\|Importing Games from prior versions]] - Read this section if you are planning on importing data from a prior version of OOTP.
	* [[OOTP Baseball:Creating Games/Quickstart Games\|Using a Quick-Start Game]] - Read this section if you would like to skip some of the complexities of creating your own league and use one of our pre-defined league setups.		* [[OOTP Baseball:Creating Games/Quickstart Games\|Using a Quick-Start Game]] - Read this section if you would like to skip some of the complexities of creating your own league and use one of our pre-defined league setups.

Twins 34: changing the wording on importing games from ootp 25 to "from prior versions"

2025-04-14T02:34:56Z

changing the wording on importing games from ootp 25 to "from prior versions"

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	* [[OOTP Baseball:Creating Games/Custom Game\|Creating a Custom Game]] - how to use the Custom Game creation wizard.		* [[OOTP Baseball:Creating Games/Custom Game\|Creating a Custom Game]] - how to use the Custom Game creation wizard.
	* [[OOTP Baseball:Creating Games/Advanced Mode\|Advanced Mode]] - Read this section if you would like to create a custom league (including historical leagues), but you're comfortable doing so without the help of our wizard.		* [[OOTP Baseball:Creating Games/Advanced Mode\|Advanced Mode]] - Read this section if you would like to create a custom league (including historical leagues), but you're comfortable doing so without the help of our wizard.
	* [[OOTP Baseball:Creating Games/Importing OOTP 24 Games\|Importing ~~OOTP 25~~ Games]] - Read this section if you are planning on importing data from a prior version of OOTP.		* [[OOTP Baseball:Creating Games/Importing OOTP 24 Games\|Importing Games from prior versions]] - Read this section if you are planning on importing data from a prior version of OOTP.
	* [[OOTP Baseball:Creating Games/Quickstart Games\|Using a Quick-Start Game]] - Read this section if you would like to skip some of the complexities of creating your own league and use one of our pre-defined league setups.		* [[OOTP Baseball:Creating Games/Quickstart Games\|Using a Quick-Start Game]] - Read this section if you would like to skip some of the complexities of creating your own league and use one of our pre-defined league setups.

Twins 34: Added the ability to disable the challenge mode dialog box and also added in the Historical DFTP option.

2025-04-14T02:00:41Z

Added the ability to disable the challenge mode dialog box and also added in the Historical DFTP option.

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	* [[OOTP Baseball:Creating Games/Custom Game\|Creating a Custom Game]] - how to use the Custom Game creation wizard.		* [[OOTP Baseball:Creating Games/Custom Game\|Creating a Custom Game]] - how to use the Custom Game creation wizard.
	* [[OOTP Baseball:Creating Games/Advanced Mode\|Advanced Mode]] - Read this section if you would like to create a custom league (including historical leagues), but you're comfortable doing so without the help of our wizard.		* [[OOTP Baseball:Creating Games/Advanced Mode\|Advanced Mode]] - Read this section if you would like to create a custom league (including historical leagues), but you're comfortable doing so without the help of our wizard.
	* [[OOTP Baseball:Creating Games/Importing OOTP 24 Games\|Importing OOTP 24 Games]] - Read this section if you are planning on importing data from a prior version of OOTP.		* [[OOTP Baseball:Creating Games/Importing OOTP 24 Games\|Importing OOTP 25 Games]] - Read this section if you are planning on importing data from a prior version of OOTP.
	* [[OOTP Baseball:Creating Games/Quickstart Games\|Using a Quick-Start Game]] - Read this section if you would like to skip some of the complexities of creating your own league and use one of our pre-defined league setups.		* [[OOTP Baseball:Creating Games/Quickstart Games\|Using a Quick-Start Game]] - Read this section if you would like to skip some of the complexities of creating your own league and use one of our pre-defined league setups.

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	===== Challenge Mode =====		===== Challenge Mode =====

	* All games will give you the option to start in Challenge Mode, allowing you to play in a somewhat less-forgiving environment. See the [[OOTP Baseball:Important Game Concepts/Challenge Mode\|Challenge Mode]] description for more details.		* All games will give you the option to start in Challenge Mode, allowing you to play in a somewhat less-forgiving environment. See the [[OOTP Baseball:Important Game Concepts/Challenge Mode\|Challenge Mode]] description for more details. You now have the choice to turn the dialog box of challenge mode on or off. If you have disabled the option to ask for challenge mode to turn it back on, while on the OOTP Star Page, click on Settings click on MISC Tab, and look for "Ask for Challenge Mode" option.
	===== Drive for the Pennant =====		===== Drive for the Pennant =====

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	* For new players, it gives a quick and easy way to get into the game and to play through. For veteran players, it's a way to play through the current MLB season in a quick way, to experience all the thrills of the season without some of the complexities of the game.		* For new players, it gives a quick and easy way to get into the game and to play through. For veteran players, it's a way to play through the current MLB season in a quick way, to experience all the thrills of the season without some of the complexities of the game.
	* See the [[OOTP Baseball:Creating Games/Drive for the Pennant\|Drive for the Pennant]] description for more details.		* See the [[OOTP Baseball:Creating Games/Drive for the Pennant\|Drive for the Pennant]] description for more details.
			* '''Historical Drive for the Pennant!!!''' DFTP can now be played in any historical year. To play historical DFTP click on New Historical Game and pick what year you would like to start your game in and use the play mode of "Drive for the Pennant Mode!"

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			\|The Challenge Mode Dialog box can now be enabled and disabled
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			\|Historical Drive for the pennant has been introduced as an option to play a historical games. Acts just like the DFTP introduced in OOTP 25 but you can play it starting in any historical season!
			\|}

Twins 34: Adding in the new custom game creation wizard

2025-04-12T16:52:51Z

Adding in the new custom game creation wizard

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	* [[OOTP Baseball:Creating Games/Custom Games\|Creating a Custom Game]] using our League Creation Wizard - Read this section if you would like to create a custom league, but you'd like to use an easy wizard to help set things up.		* [[OOTP Baseball:Creating Games/Custom Games\|Creating a Custom Game]] using our League Creation Wizard - Read this section if you would like to create a custom league, but you'd like to use an easy wizard to help set things up.
	* [[OOTP Baseball:Creating Games/Historical Games\|Creating a Historical Game]] using one of our four Historical Creation Wizards, Default, Replay, Career, and Random Debut.		* [[OOTP Baseball:Creating Games/Historical Games\|Creating a Historical Game]] using one of our four Historical Creation Wizards, Default, Replay, Career, and Random Debut.
	* Creating a Custom Game		* [[OOTP Baseball:Creating Games/Custom Game\|Creating a Custom Game]] - how to use the Custom Game creation wizard.
	* [[OOTP Baseball:Creating Games/~~Custom Games -~~ Advanced Mode\|~~Creating a Custom Game, using our~~ Advanced Mode]] - Read this section if you would like to create a custom league (including historical leagues), but you're comfortable doing so without the help of our wizard.		* [[OOTP Baseball:Creating Games/Advanced Mode\|Advanced Mode]] - Read this section if you would like to create a custom league (including historical leagues), but you're comfortable doing so without the help of our wizard.
	* [[OOTP Baseball:Creating Games/Importing OOTP 24 Games\|Importing OOTP 24 Games]] - Read this section if you are planning on importing data from a prior version of OOTP.		* [[OOTP Baseball:Creating Games/Importing OOTP 24 Games\|Importing OOTP 24 Games]] - Read this section if you are planning on importing data from a prior version of OOTP.
	* [[OOTP Baseball:Creating Games/Quickstart Games\|Using a Quick-Start Game]] - Read this section if you would like to skip some of the complexities of creating your own league and use one of our pre-defined league setups.		* [[OOTP Baseball:Creating Games/Quickstart Games\|Using a Quick-Start Game]] - Read this section if you would like to skip some of the complexities of creating your own league and use one of our pre-defined league setups.

Twins 34 at 16:48, 12 April 2025

2025-04-12T16:48:16Z

OOTP Erik at 10:32, 27 July 2024

2024-07-27T10:32:06Z

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	* [[OOTP 25:Creating Games/Standard Games\|Creating a Standard Game]] - Read this section if you are most interested in creating a league based on this season's Major League rosters.		* [[OOTP 25:Creating Games/Standard Games\|Creating a Standard Game]] - Read this section if you are most interested in creating a league based on this season's Major League rosters.
	* [[OOTP 25:Creating Games/Custom Games\|Creating a Custom Game]] using our League Creation Wizard - Read this section if you would like to create a custom league, but you'd like to use an easy wizard to help set things up.		* [[OOTP 25:Creating Games/Custom Games\|Creating a Custom Game]] using our League Creation Wizard - Read this section if you would like to create a custom league, but you'd like to use an easy wizard to help set things up.
	* [[Creating a Historical Game]] using one of our four Historical Creation Wizards, Default, Replay, Career, and Random Debut.		* [[OOTP 25:Creating Games/Historical Games\|Creating a Historical Game]] using one of our four Historical Creation Wizards, Default, Replay, Career, and Random Debut.
	* [[OOTP 25:Creating Games/Custom Games - Advanced Mode\|Creating a Custom Game, using our Advanced Mode]] - Read this section if you would like to create a custom league (including historical leagues), but you're comfortable doing so without the help of our wizard.		* [[OOTP 25:Creating Games/Custom Games - Advanced Mode\|Creating a Custom Game, using our Advanced Mode]] - Read this section if you would like to create a custom league (including historical leagues), but you're comfortable doing so without the help of our wizard.
	* [[OOTP 25:Creating Games/Importing OOTP 24 Games\|Importing OOTP 24 Games]] - Read this section if you are planning on importing data from a prior version of OOTP.		* [[OOTP 25:Creating Games/Importing OOTP 24 Games\|Importing OOTP 24 Games]] - Read this section if you are planning on importing data from a prior version of OOTP.

Twins 34: /* Creating OOTP Games */ Historical games are no longer created using the custom game as it now has it's one creation wizards, a change from prior versions of the game.

2024-07-27T05:47:58Z

Creating OOTP Games: Historical games are no longer created using the custom game as it now has it's one creation wizards, a change from prior versions of the game.

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	* [[OOTP 25:Creating Games/Standard Games\|Creating a Standard Game]] - Read this section if you are most interested in creating a league based on this season's Major League rosters.		* [[OOTP 25:Creating Games/Standard Games\|Creating a Standard Game]] - Read this section if you are most interested in creating a league based on this season's Major League rosters.
	* [[OOTP 25:Creating Games/Custom Games\|Creating a Custom Game]] using our League Creation Wizard - Read this section if you would like to create a custom league ~~(including historical leagues)~~, but you'd like to use an easy wizard to help set things up.		* [[OOTP 25:Creating Games/Custom Games\|Creating a Custom Game]] using our League Creation Wizard - Read this section if you would like to create a custom league, but you'd like to use an easy wizard to help set things up.
			* [[Creating a Historical Game]] using one of our four Historical Creation Wizards, Default, Replay, Career, and Random Debut.
	* [[OOTP 25:Creating Games/Custom Games - Advanced Mode\|Creating a Custom Game, using our Advanced Mode]] - Read this section if you would like to create a custom league (including historical leagues), but you're comfortable doing so without the help of our wizard.		* [[OOTP 25:Creating Games/Custom Games - Advanced Mode\|Creating a Custom Game, using our Advanced Mode]] - Read this section if you would like to create a custom league (including historical leagues), but you're comfortable doing so without the help of our wizard.
	* [[OOTP 25:Creating Games/Importing OOTP 24 Games\|Importing OOTP 24 Games]] - Read this section if you are planning on importing data from a prior version of OOTP.		* [[OOTP 25:Creating Games/Importing OOTP 24 Games\|Importing OOTP 24 Games]] - Read this section if you are planning on importing data from a prior version of OOTP.

OOTP Erik at 09:27, 26 July 2024

2024-07-26T09:27:22Z

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	* All games will give you the option to start in Challenge Mode, allowing you to play in a somewhat less-forgiving environment. See the [[OOTP 25:Important Game Concepts/Challenge Mode\|Challenge Mode]] description for more details.		* All games will give you the option to start in Challenge Mode, allowing you to play in a somewhat less-forgiving environment. See the [[OOTP 25:Important Game Concepts/Challenge Mode\|Challenge Mode]] description for more details.
			===== Drive for the Pennant =====

			* This mode is meant to get you in and playing through the current MLB season. It gives you a focused view to manage your team - it delegates depth charts, bullpen depth, minor league management, etc... to your assistant GM, to keep you focused on the key parts.
			* For new players, it gives a quick and easy way to get into the game and to play through. For veteran players, it's a way to play through the current MLB season in a quick way, to experience all the thrills of the season without some of the complexities of the game.
			* See the [[OOTP 25:Creating Games/Drive for the Pennant\|Drive for the Pennant]] description for more details.

OOTP Erik at 20:31, 25 July 2024

2024-07-25T20:31:29Z

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	{{DISPLAYTITLE:{{PAGENAME}}}}		{{DISPLAYTITLE:{{PAGENAME}}}}This section of the online manual is all about creating your baseball universe. Use the links below to jump to the type of game that interests you most. However, before you start building, it may be helpful to understand a bit more about [[OOTP 25:Creating Games/Game Universe Terminology\|OOTP game universe terminology]] and [[OOTP 25:Creating Games/OOTP League Types\|the different types of OOTP leagues]].

			===== Creating OOTP Games =====

			* [[OOTP 25:Creating Games/Standard Games\|Creating a Standard Game]] - Read this section if you are most interested in creating a league based on this season's Major League rosters.
			* [[OOTP 25:Creating Games/Custom Games\|Creating a Custom Game]] using our League Creation Wizard - Read this section if you would like to create a custom league (including historical leagues), but you'd like to use an easy wizard to help set things up.
			* [[OOTP 25:Creating Games/Custom Games - Advanced Mode\|Creating a Custom Game, using our Advanced Mode]] - Read this section if you would like to create a custom league (including historical leagues), but you're comfortable doing so without the help of our wizard.
			* [[OOTP 25:Creating Games/Importing OOTP 24 Games\|Importing OOTP 24 Games]] - Read this section if you are planning on importing data from a prior version of OOTP.
			* [[OOTP 25:Creating Games/Quickstart Games\|Using a Quick-Start Game]] - Read this section if you would like to skip some of the complexities of creating your own league and use one of our pre-defined league setups.

			''Note: Any of the types of games above can become an online league. See [[OOTP 25:OOTP Online Leagues\|OOTP Online Leagues]] for more information on online leagues.''

			===== Challenge Mode =====

			* All games will give you the option to start in Challenge Mode, allowing you to play in a somewhat less-forgiving environment. See the [[OOTP 25:Important Game Concepts/Challenge Mode\|Challenge Mode]] description for more details.

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2024-07-25T20:23:33Z

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	* [[OOTP Baseball:Creating Games/Historical Games\|Creating a Historical Game]] using one of our four Historical Creation Wizards, Default, Replay, Career, and Random Debut.		* [[OOTP Baseball:Creating Games/Historical Games\|Creating a Historical Game]] using one of our four Historical Creation Wizards, Default, Replay, Career, and Random Debut.
	* [[OOTP Baseball:Creating Games/Custom Game\|Creating a Custom Game]] - how to use the Custom Game creation wizard.		* [[OOTP Baseball:Creating Games/Custom Game\|Creating a Custom Game]] - how to use the Custom Game creation wizard.
	* [[OOTP Baseball:Creating Games/Advanced Mode\|Advanced Mode]] - Read this section if you would like to ~~create a custom league (including historical leagues),~~ but you're comfortable doing so without the help of our wizard.		* [[OOTP Baseball:Creating Games/Advanced Mode\|Advanced Mode]] - Read this section if you would like to work on setting up your game in advance mode but only if you're comfortable doing so without the help of our wizard. Some settings might not work with each other so create games this way at your own risk.
	* [[OOTP Baseball:Creating Games/Importing OOTP 24 Games\|Importing Games from prior versions]] - Read this section if you are planning on importing data from a prior version of OOTP.		* [[OOTP Baseball:Creating Games/Importing OOTP 24 Games\|Importing Games from prior versions]] - Read this section if you are planning on importing data from a prior version of OOTP.
	* [[OOTP Baseball:Creating Games/Quickstart Games\|Using a Quick-Start Game]] - Read this section if you would like to skip some of the complexities of creating your own league and use one of our pre-defined league setups.		* [[OOTP Baseball:Creating Games/Quickstart Games\|Using a Quick-Start Game]] - Read this section if you would like to skip some of the complexities of creating your own league and use one of our pre-defined league setups.

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	* [[OOTP Baseball:Creating Games/Custom Game\|Creating a Custom Game]] - how to use the Custom Game creation wizard.		* [[OOTP Baseball:Creating Games/Custom Game\|Creating a Custom Game]] - how to use the Custom Game creation wizard.
	* [[OOTP Baseball:Creating Games/Advanced Mode\|Advanced Mode]] - Read this section if you would like to create a custom league (including historical leagues), but you're comfortable doing so without the help of our wizard.		* [[OOTP Baseball:Creating Games/Advanced Mode\|Advanced Mode]] - Read this section if you would like to create a custom league (including historical leagues), but you're comfortable doing so without the help of our wizard.
	* [[OOTP Baseball:Creating Games/Importing OOTP 24 Games\|Importing ~~OOTP 25~~ Games]] - Read this section if you are planning on importing data from a prior version of OOTP.		* [[OOTP Baseball:Creating Games/Importing OOTP 24 Games\|Importing Games from prior versions]] - Read this section if you are planning on importing data from a prior version of OOTP.
	* [[OOTP Baseball:Creating Games/Quickstart Games\|Using a Quick-Start Game]] - Read this section if you would like to skip some of the complexities of creating your own league and use one of our pre-defined league setups.		* [[OOTP Baseball:Creating Games/Quickstart Games\|Using a Quick-Start Game]] - Read this section if you would like to skip some of the complexities of creating your own league and use one of our pre-defined league setups.

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	* [[OOTP Baseball:Creating Games/Custom Games\|Creating a Custom Game]] using our League Creation Wizard - Read this section if you would like to create a custom league, but you'd like to use an easy wizard to help set things up.		* [[OOTP Baseball:Creating Games/Custom Games\|Creating a Custom Game]] using our League Creation Wizard - Read this section if you would like to create a custom league, but you'd like to use an easy wizard to help set things up.
	* [[OOTP Baseball:Creating Games/Historical Games\|Creating a Historical Game]] using one of our four Historical Creation Wizards, Default, Replay, Career, and Random Debut.		* [[OOTP Baseball:Creating Games/Historical Games\|Creating a Historical Game]] using one of our four Historical Creation Wizards, Default, Replay, Career, and Random Debut.
	* Creating a Custom Game		* [[OOTP Baseball:Creating Games/Custom Game\|Creating a Custom Game]] - how to use the Custom Game creation wizard.
	* [[OOTP Baseball:Creating Games/~~Custom Games -~~ Advanced Mode\|~~Creating a Custom Game, using our~~ Advanced Mode]] - Read this section if you would like to create a custom league (including historical leagues), but you're comfortable doing so without the help of our wizard.		* [[OOTP Baseball:Creating Games/Advanced Mode\|Advanced Mode]] - Read this section if you would like to create a custom league (including historical leagues), but you're comfortable doing so without the help of our wizard.
	* [[OOTP Baseball:Creating Games/Importing OOTP 24 Games\|Importing OOTP 24 Games]] - Read this section if you are planning on importing data from a prior version of OOTP.		* [[OOTP Baseball:Creating Games/Importing OOTP 24 Games\|Importing OOTP 24 Games]] - Read this section if you are planning on importing data from a prior version of OOTP.
	* [[OOTP Baseball:Creating Games/Quickstart Games\|Using a Quick-Start Game]] - Read this section if you would like to skip some of the complexities of creating your own league and use one of our pre-defined league setups.		* [[OOTP Baseball:Creating Games/Quickstart Games\|Using a Quick-Start Game]] - Read this section if you would like to skip some of the complexities of creating your own league and use one of our pre-defined league setups.

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	* [[OOTP 25:Creating Games/Standard Games\|Creating a Standard Game]] - Read this section if you are most interested in creating a league based on this season's Major League rosters.		* [[OOTP 25:Creating Games/Standard Games\|Creating a Standard Game]] - Read this section if you are most interested in creating a league based on this season's Major League rosters.
	* [[OOTP 25:Creating Games/Custom Games\|Creating a Custom Game]] using our League Creation Wizard - Read this section if you would like to create a custom league, but you'd like to use an easy wizard to help set things up.		* [[OOTP 25:Creating Games/Custom Games\|Creating a Custom Game]] using our League Creation Wizard - Read this section if you would like to create a custom league, but you'd like to use an easy wizard to help set things up.
	* [[Creating a Historical Game]] using one of our four Historical Creation Wizards, Default, Replay, Career, and Random Debut.		* [[OOTP 25:Creating Games/Historical Games\|Creating a Historical Game]] using one of our four Historical Creation Wizards, Default, Replay, Career, and Random Debut.
	* [[OOTP 25:Creating Games/Custom Games - Advanced Mode\|Creating a Custom Game, using our Advanced Mode]] - Read this section if you would like to create a custom league (including historical leagues), but you're comfortable doing so without the help of our wizard.		* [[OOTP 25:Creating Games/Custom Games - Advanced Mode\|Creating a Custom Game, using our Advanced Mode]] - Read this section if you would like to create a custom league (including historical leagues), but you're comfortable doing so without the help of our wizard.
	* [[OOTP 25:Creating Games/Importing OOTP 24 Games\|Importing OOTP 24 Games]] - Read this section if you are planning on importing data from a prior version of OOTP.		* [[OOTP 25:Creating Games/Importing OOTP 24 Games\|Importing OOTP 24 Games]] - Read this section if you are planning on importing data from a prior version of OOTP.

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	{{DISPLAYTITLE:{{PAGENAME}}}}This section of the online manual is all about creating your baseball universe. Use the links below to jump to the type of game that interests you most. However, before you start building, it may be helpful to understand a bit more about [[OOTP 25:Creating Games/Game Universe Terminology\|OOTP game universe terminology]] and [[OOTP 25:Creating Games/OOTP League Types\|the different types of OOTP leagues]].		{{DISPLAYTITLE:{{PAGENAME}}}}This section of the online manual is all about creating your baseball universe. Use the links below to jump to the type of game that interests you most. However, before you start building, it may be helpful to understand a bit more about [[OOTP Baseball:Creating Games/Game Universe Terminology\|OOTP game universe terminology]] and [[OOTP Baseball:Creating Games/OOTP League Types\|the different types of OOTP leagues]].

	===== Creating OOTP Games =====		===== Creating OOTP Games =====

	* [[OOTP 25:Creating Games/Standard Games\|Creating a Standard Game]] - Read this section if you are most interested in creating a league based on this season's Major League rosters.		* [[OOTP Baseball:Creating Games/Standard Games\|Creating a Standard Game]] - Read this section if you are most interested in creating a league based on this season's Major League rosters.
	* [[OOTP 25:Creating Games/Custom Games\|Creating a Custom Game]] using our League Creation Wizard - Read this section if you would like to create a custom league, but you'd like to use an easy wizard to help set things up.		* [[OOTP Baseball:Creating Games/Custom Games\|Creating a Custom Game]] using our League Creation Wizard - Read this section if you would like to create a custom league, but you'd like to use an easy wizard to help set things up.
	* [[OOTP 25:Creating Games/Historical Games\|Creating a Historical Game]] using one of our four Historical Creation Wizards, Default, Replay, Career, and Random Debut.		* [[OOTP Baseball:Creating Games/Historical Games\|Creating a Historical Game]] using one of our four Historical Creation Wizards, Default, Replay, Career, and Random Debut.
	* [[OOTP 25:Creating Games/Custom Games - Advanced Mode\|Creating a Custom Game, using our Advanced Mode]] - Read this section if you would like to create a custom league (including historical leagues), but you're comfortable doing so without the help of our wizard.		* Creating a Custom Game
	* [[OOTP 25:Creating Games/Importing OOTP 24 Games\|Importing OOTP 24 Games]] - Read this section if you are planning on importing data from a prior version of OOTP.		* [[OOTP Baseball:Creating Games/Custom Games - Advanced Mode\|Creating a Custom Game, using our Advanced Mode]] - Read this section if you would like to create a custom league (including historical leagues), but you're comfortable doing so without the help of our wizard.
	* [[OOTP 25:Creating Games/Quickstart Games\|Using a Quick-Start Game]] - Read this section if you would like to skip some of the complexities of creating your own league and use one of our pre-defined league setups.		* [[OOTP Baseball:Creating Games/Importing OOTP 24 Games\|Importing OOTP 24 Games]] - Read this section if you are planning on importing data from a prior version of OOTP.
			* [[OOTP Baseball:Creating Games/Quickstart Games\|Using a Quick-Start Game]] - Read this section if you would like to skip some of the complexities of creating your own league and use one of our pre-defined league setups.

	''Note: Any of the types of games above can become an online league. See [[OOTP 25:OOTP Online Leagues\|OOTP Online Leagues]] for more information on online leagues.''		''Note: Any of the types of games above can become an online league. See [[OOTP Baseball:OOTP Online Leagues\|OOTP Online Leagues]] for more information on online leagues.''

	===== Challenge Mode =====		===== Challenge Mode =====

	* All games will give you the option to start in Challenge Mode, allowing you to play in a somewhat less-forgiving environment. See the [[OOTP 25:Important Game Concepts/Challenge Mode\|Challenge Mode]] description for more details.		* All games will give you the option to start in Challenge Mode, allowing you to play in a somewhat less-forgiving environment. See the [[OOTP Baseball:Important Game Concepts/Challenge Mode\|Challenge Mode]] description for more details.
	===== Drive for the Pennant =====		===== Drive for the Pennant =====

	* This mode is meant to get you in and playing through the current MLB season. It gives you a focused view to manage your team - it delegates depth charts, bullpen depth, minor league management, etc... to your assistant GM, to keep you focused on the key parts.		* This mode is meant to get you in and playing through the current MLB season. It gives you a focused view to manage your team - it delegates depth charts, bullpen depth, minor league management, etc... to your assistant GM, to keep you focused on the key parts.
	* For new players, it gives a quick and easy way to get into the game and to play through. For veteran players, it's a way to play through the current MLB season in a quick way, to experience all the thrills of the season without some of the complexities of the game.		* For new players, it gives a quick and easy way to get into the game and to play through. For veteran players, it's a way to play through the current MLB season in a quick way, to experience all the thrills of the season without some of the complexities of the game.
	* See the [[OOTP 25:Creating Games/Drive for the Pennant\|Drive for the Pennant]] description for more details.		* See the [[OOTP Baseball:Creating Games/Drive for the Pennant\|Drive for the Pennant]] description for more details.