F1 F5 F9 - P |
Change screen resolution to
640x480 Change screen resolution to 800x600 Change screen resolution to 1024x768 Chat with all
players Skip 1 minute playing time (only in single player mode) Sound effects softer Pause |
Esc Return key Arrow keys - |
Exit game Activates the chat mode. Enter your message and press the return key once more to send off your message. move the playing area in the corresponding direction. |
Keyboard Commands for Moving Settlers
Only certain Settlers and objects can be selected and moved. These include soldiers, thieves, geologists, pioneers, catapults, and some ships.
LMB = left mouse button
RMB = right mouse button
- LMB or wrap with LMB depressed.
Deselecting
Settlers or Objects
- LMB anywhere in the playing area where there are no Settlers or objects that can be selected.
Special
Commands for Selecting
SHIFT-LMB ALT-LMB on a CTRL-LMB on a TAB selected Group |
add
Settlers to group - select all of the same kind of Settlers in the vicinity select all Settlers in the vicinity
All wounded soldiers are selected. |
- ALT-1 to ALT-9: designate the selected Settlers to groups 1 through 9.
- Keys 1 to 9: select the group corresponding to this number. The playing area will automatically center on this group.
- RMB: move to this location.
Special
Commands for Moving Settlers or Objects
- CTRL-RMB: move to this location, ignoring the enemy along the way.
- SHIFT-RMB: set additional waypoints. After the Settler or group selected has reached its goal, it moves automatically to the next waypoint. In addition to the normal move three waypoints can be set. You can cancel this movement by giving any other move command.
- ALT-RMB: Patrol between the present position and the new position where you click.
With the following keys you can get to the functions of the Control Center more quickly.
Q, W, E, R A, S, D, F Z, X, C, V |
correspond to
the four icons of the Building menu below the overview map correspond to the four icons of the Goods menu correspond to the four icons of the Settlers menu |