Controls

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Menu Controls

KEY USES
Left Mouse Button 1. Select the currently hovered menu button
Escape 1. Opens the options menu (in-game)

Movement/Attacking Controls

Performing movement or attack actions costs action points. The number of action points you have is displayed at the top of the screen with blue diamonds. These will flash to show when you are about to use them.

KEY USES
Left Mouse Button 1. Move to the currently selected tile
2. Attack the currently selected tile if there is an enemy on it

Skill Use

Positioned at the bottom of the screen, just above the health bar, are the player’s skills. Hovering over a skill will display information about it, such as its name and what it does. A new character will only have two skills, but more can be unlocked through play.

Some skills will apply to the player when triggered and some skills will require you to select a target. When using a skill which requires you to select a target, the valid targets (enemy or tile) will be highlighted for selection. Clicking one of these will then trigger the skill.

KEY USES
Left Mouse Button 1. Trigger the highlighted skill on the skill bar
2. Trigger the selected skill on the highlighted target
1,2,3 etc. 1. Trigger the corresponding skill in the skill bar

Camera Controls

By default the camera will follow the player as you perform actions. You can also freely move the camera to look around the game world using the following controls. Performing an action will snap the camera back to follow the player.

KEY USES
W/A/S/D 1. Pan the camera
Right Mouse Button (HOLD) 1. Rotate and zoom the camera by moving the mouse
Q/E 1. Rotate camera
Space 1. Snap camera back to player
Tab 1. Switch camera perspectives
[ 1. Zoom camera out
] 1. Zoom camera in

Reading Enemies

When hovering over an enemy it will display information about them above their head. Information such as their name, health, attack damage and attack range.

Their attack range is also displayed when hovering them. All hexes which turn red are within that enemy’s attack range. Holding H will display the attack range for all enemies on the level, allowing you to quickly see which hexes are safe to move to.

KEY USES
H 1. Highlight all enemies on the floor

Inventory Controls

Your inventory is displayed in the bottom right corner and incorporates your equipment slots. The equipment slots are the left most column of squares. Every column to the right of them is your inventory.

KEY USES
Left Mouse Button (HOLD) 1. Drag items from equipment slots or inventory
Left Mouse Button (DOUBLE CLICK) 1. Instantly transfer equipment to/from inventory or equipment slots