Ashes of Empire
An overview of the basic controls to get you started
The function keys trigger different modes:
F1 Map
F2 3D mode (travel)
F3 Overview of nations
F4 Overview of teams
F5 Overview of supplies
F6 Current status of achieved and open goals
F7 Meet with people
F8 List of previous encounters
F9 Save game
F10 Load game
Action mode (the respective icon will be green if available):
1 Mount/dismount vehicle
2 Auto pilot
3 Enter building
4 Call for reincorcements
5 Radio for new supplies
6 Call for new vehicle
7 Call for airlift
8 Call for fire truck
9 Aim missiles
0 Aim gun
- Use pass (lets you pass unharmed for some time)
= Switch radar
Vehicle control:
Joystick left/right yaw
Joystick up/down pitch (aircrafts, submarines and diver)
Joystick fire button fire weapon or (when you're on foot) trigger jamming
signal
Cursor left/right velocity
Cursor up/down rise/dive (submarine & some aircraft types)
In map mode, select the road icon, then place the cursor on your desired
waypoint and use the space bar to mark it. This way, you can plan your desired
route in detailed steps. The 1 to 5 keys zoom the map in and out.