Controls
Default keyboard shortcuts and mouse controls list. Keyboard hotkey's can be changed via options menu in the game.
Esc closes the open message or active tab in the game menu
F1-F4 opens corresponding tab in the gameplay menu
F5-F8 sets the game pace to x1 / x3 / x6 / x10 (speedup multiplier can be changed in INI file)
F11 will show developers panel and menu
1-9, 0 will select units or houses assigned to with Ctrl + 1-9, 0 keys
Shift + 1-9, 0 will link selected warriors group to group assigned to with Ctrl + 1-9, 0 keys
B will place a beacon on map that your allies can see
Spacebar will center the screen on last placed beacon or alert
P pauses the game
T while pressed will show team names over units in multiplayer
Del deletes the open message in game
Spacebar goes to the location of the open message in game
Cursor keys cursor keys will move you around the map
Mouse wheel scrolling will zoom in and out
Mouse wheel while pressed will allow to move viewport around terrain
Page Up and Page Down will zoom in and out
Backspace will reset zoom back to 100%
Left click selects items, places build orders, orders production x1
Right click cancels build order, places orders for troops, orders production x10
Shift + Left click orders production x100
Shift + Right click orders production x1000
H order selected warriors group to halt (stop)
S order selected warriors group to split into two groups
Ctrl + S order selected warriors group to split into two groups, one of them consists of only one warrior
L order selected warriors group to link with another group
F order to supply selected warriors group with food
X order selected warriors group to start storm attack
+ order selected group to add a line
- order selected group to withdraw a line
< order to rotate selected group clockswise
> order to rotate selected group counterclockswise
When clicked on train button:
- Left click add Unit to queue (default behaviour)
- Right click fills empty positions of queue with selected unit
- Shift + Left click change last unit order to 0. If there was other unit already training, then cancel it and and train selected unit instead. All units in training queue go down to next position in queue (if unit had 2nd position in queue then it become 3rd)
- Ctrl + Left click then change last unit order to 1. Similar to previous option, the only difference, that you do not cancel current training process.
When clicked on units icons in queue:
- Left click removes clicked unit from queue
- Right click removes clicked unit and all units to the right from him
- Shift or Ctrl + Left click applies same logic as when clicked on train button
Ctrl + Replay view/Spectating player hotkey
or
Double Click on players dropbox: changes screen position to selected player
Ctrl + Z shortcut to Undo button on the terrain panel
Ctrl + Y shortcut to Redo button on the terrain panel
Shift + Right click when barracks or woodcutters is selected sets rally or cutting point respectively.