User Guide

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The bottom part of the screen has a control bar with a number of buttons (from left to right):
General Options page
Exit to Windows Ends the game and return to Windows
Main Menu Switches to Main Menu
Save game Calls up the Save screen
Load game Calls up the Load screen
Info Calls up a window with information about the current mission
Combat options page
Surrender Surrenders to the enemy, stopping the current combat (available only
from the Combat screen)
General
Confirm Applies all changes and closes the screen
Cancel Cancels all changes and closes the screen
New Game
Clicking on "New Game" in the Main Menu brings up the following screen:
Duel – switches to Duel mode; only
tactical combats between heroes with
specified sets of parameters are possible
here. This is a good way to practice
tactical combat skills for campaign
missions.
Campaign – starts a campaign game.
Clicking this entry calls up a campaign
screen where you'll be able to select one of
two campaign paths by choosing one of
the sets of allied races. At the beginning of
each mission you'll be given an objective to
achieve.
Single Mission – opens access to a number of individual missions. You can select missions using such
criteria as objectives, races, difficulty level, number of opponents, and initial development level of the
sides.
Multiplayer – launches a multiplayer game. After selecting this option, you can either join an existing
multiplayer game or create a new game. See the Multiplayer Game section for more.
Back – returns to the main menu.