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FAQ

Straight answers about Black Dingo Studios, the Known Associates and High Country servers, our originals and our services.

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Studio

What is Black Dingo Studios?
Black Dingo Studios is an independent game studio in Sydney, Australia, building original IP and roleplay servers.
Is Black Dingo Studios a design or creative agency?
No. Black Dingo Studios is an independent game studio in Sydney, Australia, building original IP and roleplay servers. Its only services are game and server development. It is not connected to any cafe, music or design business that uses the Black Dingo name.
What is Black Dingo Network?
The Black Dingo division that funds, builds and runs game servers and communities, home of Known Associates and High Country.
What is Black Dingo Originals?
The studio's label for original IP. Its first file is Project R3D, in pre-production.
What is Project R3D?
An original Black Dingo IP, in pre-production. Genre, setting and platform are not public yet.
How do I contact press?
Email blackdingostudios@gmail.com. The press kit is in the Den.

Players

Are Black Dingo servers 18+?
Yes. All Black Dingo servers and IP are 18+.
How do I get whitelisted?
Join the Black Dingo Discord, read the rules and apply for the whitelist there. Both servers run their whitelist and updates through the pack on Discord.
What do I need to play?
A Windows PC, a legitimate and fully updated PC copy of the game (GTA V for Known Associates, Red Dead Redemption 2 for High Country), the FiveM or RedM client, and a Discord account.
Do I need to own GTA V or Red Dead Redemption 2?
Yes. FiveM needs a legitimate PC copy of GTA V and RedM needs a legitimate PC copy of Red Dead Redemption 2. Neither works with pirated copies.
Is there pay-to-win?
No. Money never buys an advantage in the city. There are no vote rewards on server lists either.
I am new to roleplay. Can I join?
Yes. Newcomers are welcome. Read the rules first, start small, and ask questions out of character on the Discord.

Servers

What is Known Associates?
Known Associates is a serious 18+ GTA V roleplay server on FiveM by Black Dingo Network, hosted in Sydney and Melbourne for Australian and Oceanic players.
What is High Country?
High Country is a serious 18+ Red Dead Redemption 2 roleplay server on RedM by Black Dingo Network, hosted in Sydney and Melbourne for Oceanic players.
Where are the servers hosted?
In Sydney and Melbourne, Australia.
When do the servers launch?
Both servers are in development. Launch news and connect details go out on the Discord first, then in the dev log.
Who is the community for?
Oceania first: players in Australia and New Zealand, with a global roadmap planned.

Services

Do you take outside projects?
Yes. Black Dingo Studios takes on game and server development work for studios, server owners and entertainment brands.
Do you build FiveM and RedM servers for others?
Yes. FiveM and RedM development is part of what we build for others, from server implementation to systems and tooling. Briefs go straight to the people who do the work.