Controls & Hotkeys
Camera Controls
The camera behaves similarly to Total War — smooth pan, zoom, and rotate for battlefield overview.
| Action | Key |
|---|---|
| Pan camera | W A S D / Arrow Keys |
| Rotate camera | Q / E |
| Zoom in / out | Mouse Scroll |
| Fast pan | Middle Mouse Drag |
| Reset camera angle | Home |
Unit Groups
Assign units to control groups for rapid battlefield command. Select units and press Ctrl+number to create a group.
| Action | Key |
|---|---|
| Create control group | Ctrl + 1–9 |
| Select control group | 1–9 |
| Add to control group | Shift + 1–9 |
| Select all units | Ctrl + A |
Formations
Formation rotation and position preview help you set up spear walls, archer lines, and cavalry flanks before engaging.
| Action | Key |
|---|---|
| Toggle position preview | Space |
| Rotate formation | R |
| Formation width adjust | Mouse Drag on formation |
Battle Commands
Issue move, attack, hold position, and charge orders. Use terrain and unit abilities to gain the upper hand.
| Action | Key |
|---|---|
| Move order | Right Click |
| Attack order | Right Click on enemy |
| Hold position | H |
| Charge | Double Right Click |
| Stop / cancel order | S |
| Use unit ability | Left Click on ability icon |
UI & General
Toggle unit position previews, access auto-resolve, and navigate the campaign map with these shortcuts.
| Action | Key |
|---|---|
| Pause / unpause | P |
| Game speed increase | + |
| Game speed decrease | - |
| Auto-resolve battle | Available in pre-battle screen |
| Open pause menu | Escape |