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        <revisions>
          <rev user="Spsps18" timestamp="2015-01-21T21:43:22Z" comment="" contentformat="text/x-wiki" contentmodel="wikitext" xml:space="preserve">This wiki is setup to give a structured overview for modders and users on the workings and gameplay of [[XStoryPlayer]].&lt;br&gt;
We have setup a basic framework for the wiki. Feel free to add (and edit) the information available.

==Categories==
In the [[XStoryPlayer]] Wiki you can find information on the following categories:

* [[Modding]]
* [[Gameplay]]
* [[Other]]
* [[:Category:Walkthrough|Walkthrough]]</rev>
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