In Bitburner, the IPvGO Subnet Takeover is a minigame introduced in version 2.6.0, released on March 5, 2024.This feature is inspired by the classic board game Go and allows players to engage in strategic gameplay within the hacking simulation environment.

Accessing IPvGO:

• Locations:Players can access the IPvGO minigame by visiting DefComm in New Tokyo or the CIA in Sector-12.

Gameplay Mechanics:

• Objective:The goal is to control a group of IP addresses within a subnet, effectively expanding your influence over the game’s network.
• Process:
  • Scanning the Network:Identify subnets with valuable resources or vulnerabilities.
  • Target Identification:Select subnets that offer strategic advantages.
  • Utilizing the IPvGO Tool:Deploy this tool to hack into and control the chosen subnet.
  • Expanding Influence:Leverage the acquired IP addresses to access additional resources and disrupt competitors.

Strategic Importance:

• Network Control:Successfully executing a subnet takeover grants significant control over the game’s network, allowing for efficient resource exploitation and strategic dominance.

Additional Resources:

• Documentation: In-game instructions are available under the “How to Play” section once the mechanic is accessible.
• Community Discussions: Players share strategies and scripts related to IPvGO on platforms like Reddit and the Steam Community.

By mastering the IPvGO Subnet Takeover, players can enhance their strategic capabilities within Bitburner, gaining a competitive edge in the game’s hacking landscape.