0.6.1: Emberwild is now Cinderwild (the old name's taken on Steam). Saves, identity and settings are copied across from the Emberwild folder on first start; the site moves to cinderwild.psbailey.uk; same protocol (18), so 0.6.0 and 0.6.1 play together

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## Getting started {#getting-started}
Emberwild drops you on a wooded island ringed by mountains, with a lake in the middle and sea cliffs on one side. You start with nothing: everything comes from the island.
Cinderwild drops you on a wooded island ringed by mountains, with a lake in the middle and sea cliffs on one side. You start with nothing: everything comes from the island.
### Installing
- **Mac:** unzip and move Emberwild to Applications. It isn't notarised by Apple, so the first time, right-click it and choose **Open** (or System Settings > Privacy & Security > Open Anyway).
- **Windows:** unzip and run `Emberwild.exe`. Keep `Emberwild.pck` in the same folder or the game won't start. It's unsigned, so if SmartScreen says "Windows protected your PC", choose **More info**, then **Run anyway**.
- **Mac:** unzip and move Cinderwild to Applications. It isn't notarised by Apple, so the first time, right-click it and choose **Open** (or System Settings > Privacy & Security > Open Anyway).
- **Windows:** unzip and run `Cinderwild.exe`. Keep `Cinderwild.pck` in the same folder or the game won't start. It's unsigned, so if SmartScreen says "Windows protected your PC", choose **More info**, then **Run anyway**.
### The title screen
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### Reporting a bug
**Report a bug** in the pause menu opens a new issue on Emberwild's [Gitea page](https://git.psbailey.uk/Admin/Emberwild/issues) in your browser, already filled in with your version, computer, mode, land, the in-game time and where you are. Say what happened and how to make it happen again, then press **Create Issue** (you'll need to be signed in there). Nothing is sent from the game itself. **Copy the details** puts the same details on your clipboard instead, and **Show the log file** opens the folder with `godot.log`: attach it for a crash or an error.
**Report a bug** in the pause menu opens a new issue on Cinderwild's [Gitea page](https://git.psbailey.uk/Admin/Emberwild/issues) in your browser, already filled in with your version, computer, mode, land, the in-game time and where you are. Say what happened and how to make it happen again, then press **Create Issue** (you'll need to be signed in there). Nothing is sent from the game itself. **Copy the details** puts the same details on your clipboard instead, and **Show the log file** opens the folder with `godot.log`: attach it for a crash or an error.
### Updates
With the update check on, the title screen tells you when a newer Emberwild is out and offers a **Download** button or the release page.
With the update check on, the title screen tells you when a newer Cinderwild is out and offers a **Download** button or the release page.
## Tips for your first days {#tips}