Game Setting Hot Keys
+ = increase game speed
- = decrease game speed
Esc = cancel
Enter = pop up message window, and send chat message
arrow = scroll game view
F1 = help
F3 = pause game
F10 = game menu
Movement Hot Keys
Move = Right Click or M
Stand Ground = D
Repair = Right Click or R
Attack = Right Click
Attack Ground
(with heavy catapults only)
= T
Grouping Hot Keys
Left Click and drag expanding square to select multiple units
CTRL + (1-9) = Assign group number to selected units,ungrouping all units previously assigned this number
1 - 9 = Select group assigned to this number
ALT + (1-9) = Select and center view on group assigned to this number
SHIFT+(1-9) = Select this group in addition to currently select units, used to quickly select many groups to send together
TAB = Display next unit in selected group (in the details status box - lower left corner of tool bar)
SHIFT+TAB = Display preceding unit in selected group (in the details status box - lower left corner of tool bar)
Viewing Hot Keys
CTRL + H = select and view town center
CTRL + A = select and view archery ranges
CTRL + B = select and view barracks
CTRL + D = select and view docks
CTRL + K = select and view siege workshops
CTRL + L = select and view stables
CTRL + P = select and view temples
CTRL + Y = select and view academies
Construction Hot Keys
(must have a villager selected, the B always means build)
Stone Age Buildings
House = BE
Barracks = BB
Granary = BG
Storage Pit = BS
Dock = BD
Tool Age Buildings
Archery Range = BA
Stable = BL
Tower = BT
Farm = BF
Wall = BW
Market = BM
Bronze Age Buildings
Academy = BY
Siege Workshop = BK
Government Center = BC
Temple = BP
Town Center = BN
Training Hot Keys
(must have appropriate building selected)
Stone Age Training
Villager = C
Clubman = T
Fishing Boat = F
Trading Boat = R
Tool Age Training
Swordsman = S
Bowman = T
Composite Bowman = A
Transport = T
Gallery = E
Scout = S
Cavalry = C
Bronze Age Training
Chariot Archer = R
Horse = C
Elephant Archer = E
Hoplite = T
Priest = T
Catapult = C
Ballista = B
War Elephant = E
Elephant Archer = E
Iron Age Training
Juggernaut = C

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