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= '''New Player Features in CIT''' =
= New Player Features =
CIT provides helpful advantages to new players to make the start of their journey smoother. These benefits vary slightly based on the initial role they choose, but all aim to support early gameplay and learning.
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== Starting Features by Role ==
'''New Player Features''' are the starter benefits, temporary bonuses, labels, and onboarding tools that new players get when they join CIT.


=== Criminals ===
== Overview ==


* $150,000 starting cash
When a new player joins CIT, they receive:
* $5,000 in bank account
* 15 hits of each [[drug]]


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* starter cash
* starter bank money
* starter [[drugs]]
* free starter vehicles at white markers
* temporary `VIP` benefits
* temporary `Rapid Transport` access
* a visible hours-played label above their head
* on-screen help messages
* tutorial access
* automatic access to `Help your country`


=== Police Officers ===
== Starter rewards ==


* $150,000 starting cash
New players start with:
* $5,000 in bank account
* 15 hits of each drug


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* <code>$150,000</code> cash
* <code>$5,000</code> in the bank
* <code>15</code> hits of each drug


=== Civilians ===
New `[[Civilian]]` players also get:


* $150,000 starting cash
* an extra <code>$50,000</code>
* $50,000 extra bonus (total $200,000)
* $5,000 in bank account
* 15 hits of each drug


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This means a new `Civilian` player starts with:


== Other New Player Features ==
* <code>$200,000</code> cash


* '''On-Screen Help Messages'''  New players receive helpful instructions (e.g., press J for chat). These disappear once completed and can be disabled in <code>/settings</code>.
== Free starter vehicles ==
* '''Free Vehicles'''  Vehicles worth $5,000 can be found in white markers across cities. These can be recovered even without VIP.
 
* '''Newbie Tag'''  Players will display a label above their head showing their total hours until they reach '''15 hours of playtime'''.
New players get:
* '''Temporary VIP Bonus'''  All new players receive '''VIP benefits''' automatically until they reach '''10 hours of playtime'''.
 
* '''Starter Drug Supply'''  Every new player starts with '''15 hits of each drug''' in their inventory.
* free <code>$5,000</code> vehicles at white markers
* '''Access to /rt Command'''  New players can use the '''/rt''' ([[roadtrip]] follow) command from the start.
 
== Temporary VIP benefits ==
 
New players keep:
 
* `VIP` benefits until they reach <code>10</code> hours of playtime
 
== Temporary Rapid Transport access ==
 
New players can use:
 
* <code>/rt</code> while they are under <code>15</code> hours of playtime
 
== New player hours label ==
 
New players show an hours-played label above their head.
 
This appears as:
 
* <code>1H</code> to <code>15H</code>
 
These labels are used for new players.
 
== On-screen help messages ==
 
New players get:
 
* on-screen help messages
 
These are tips for new players, such as telling you to press <code>J</code> to open chat.
 
They can be turned off in:
 
* <code>/settings</code>
 
== Tutorial ==
 
New players have access to the tutorial.
 
It can be skipped by pressing:
 
* <code>Backspace</code>
 
Video tutorials are also available in:
 
* <code>F3</code> Opportunities
* the Employment Office markers
* the `LS` mall markers
 
== Help your country ==
 
New accounts automatically join:
 
* their country's squad
 
This is used by the `Help your country` system.
 
`Help your country` is a special tab in:
 
* <code>F6</code>
 
It is meant to help new players, and it is where players can help newcomers from their country with useful information.
 
To join it manually, use:
 
* <code>F6</code>
* open `Help your country`
* click `Join Now`
 
== New player onboarding tools ==
 
New players are directed toward the main starter tools and travel systems.
 
=== Employment Office ===
 
When new players use:
 
* <code>/jobs</code>
 
They are sent to:
 
* `SF - Employment Office`
 
=== Main beginner tools ===
 
Useful beginner tools include:
 
* <code>F3</code> or <code>/opportunities</code> for jobs, stats, and earning methods
* <code>F11</code> and <code>/gps</code> for finding places
* <code>B</code> for `CITPhone`
* <code>J &gt; Support</code> or <code>/sup</code> if help is needed
* <code>F2</code> for [[Vehicle]] Manager if the player already owns a vehicle
 
== Starting sides ==
 
New players can start learning the four sides right away.
 
The four sides are:
 
* `Civilian`
* `[[Criminal]]`
* `[[Police]]`
* `[[Gangster]]`
 
To switch sides:
 
* use <code>/jobs</code> or <code>F3</code> for `Civilian`
* use <code>/criminal</code> for `Criminal`
* use <code>/gangster</code> or <code>X &gt; Go Gangster</code> for `Gangster`
* use <code>/lspd</code> or the `[[LSPD]]` / `SFPD` marker for `Police`
 
== Suggested starting path ==
 
A recommended starting path for new players is:
 
* start with `[[Trucker]]` or `[[Farmer]]`
* then try `Miner` or `[[Taxi Driver]]`
* after that, try jobs like `[[Bus Driver]]`, `[[Pizza Boy]]`, `[[Mechanic]]`, or `[[Pilot]]`
* move to `Police` when comfortable
* try `Criminal` or `Gangster` later
 
== Notes ==
 
* The `1H` to `15H` label is a new-player label.
* `VIP` benefits last until `10` hours of playtime.
* `/rt` access lasts while the player is under `15` hours of playtime.
* On-screen help messages can be disabled in <code>/settings</code>.
* New accounts automatically join their country's squad for `Help your country`.
 
== See also ==
 
* [[Help your country]]
* [[Opportunities]]
* [[Jobs]]
* [[Rapid Transport]]
* [[Vehicle Manager]]
* [[CITPhone]]

Revision as of 00:48, 17 April 2026

New Player Features

New Player Features are the starter benefits, temporary bonuses, labels, and onboarding tools that new players get when they join CIT.

Overview

When a new player joins CIT, they receive:

  • starter cash
  • starter bank money
  • starter drugs
  • free starter vehicles at white markers
  • temporary `VIP` benefits
  • temporary `Rapid Transport` access
  • a visible hours-played label above their head
  • on-screen help messages
  • tutorial access
  • automatic access to `Help your country`

Starter rewards

New players start with:

  • $150,000 cash
  • $5,000 in the bank
  • 15 hits of each drug

New `Civilian` players also get:

  • an extra $50,000

This means a new `Civilian` player starts with:

  • $200,000 cash

Free starter vehicles

New players get:

  • free $5,000 vehicles at white markers

Temporary VIP benefits

New players keep:

  • `VIP` benefits until they reach 10 hours of playtime

Temporary Rapid Transport access

New players can use:

  • /rt while they are under 15 hours of playtime

New player hours label

New players show an hours-played label above their head.

This appears as:

  • 1H to 15H

These labels are used for new players.

On-screen help messages

New players get:

  • on-screen help messages

These are tips for new players, such as telling you to press J to open chat.

They can be turned off in:

  • /settings

Tutorial

New players have access to the tutorial.

It can be skipped by pressing:

  • Backspace

Video tutorials are also available in:

  • F3 Opportunities
  • the Employment Office markers
  • the `LS` mall markers

Help your country

New accounts automatically join:

  • their country's squad

This is used by the `Help your country` system.

`Help your country` is a special tab in:

  • F6

It is meant to help new players, and it is where players can help newcomers from their country with useful information.

To join it manually, use:

  • F6
  • open `Help your country`
  • click `Join Now`

New player onboarding tools

New players are directed toward the main starter tools and travel systems.

Employment Office

When new players use:

  • /jobs

They are sent to:

  • `SF - Employment Office`

Main beginner tools

Useful beginner tools include:

  • F3 or /opportunities for jobs, stats, and earning methods
  • F11 and /gps for finding places
  • B for `CITPhone`
  • J > Support or /sup if help is needed
  • F2 for Vehicle Manager if the player already owns a vehicle

Starting sides

New players can start learning the four sides right away.

The four sides are:

To switch sides:

  • use /jobs or F3 for `Civilian`
  • use /criminal for `Criminal`
  • use /gangster or X > Go Gangster for `Gangster`
  • use /lspd or the `LSPD` / `SFPD` marker for `Police`

Suggested starting path

A recommended starting path for new players is:

Notes

  • The `1H` to `15H` label is a new-player label.
  • `VIP` benefits last until `10` hours of playtime.
  • `/rt` access lasts while the player is under `15` hours of playtime.
  • On-screen help messages can be disabled in /settings.
  • New accounts automatically join their country's squad for `Help your country`.

See also

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