The Field Manuals (FM)

• FM01: Game Operations

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  Detailed information on the game's fundamentals, including navigating its interface, and in-depth looks at the systems.

• FM02: Battlefield Primer

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  We try to impart lessons learned from the game and those elements of real-world tactics that apply and can save your backside in this game.

• FM03A: Basic Tutorial Operations

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  Introduces you to hands-on tutorials designed to help you learn the basics of key battlefield operations

• FM03B: Intermediate Tutorial Operations

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  Guiding you through the Tutorial Scenarios for conducting Engineering, Artillery, Air Support, and NBC operations.

• FM03C: Advanced Tutorial Operations

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  Guiding you through the Tutorial Scenarios for planning Air Assault and Convoy operations.

• Hotkeys

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  Reference guide for the keyboard shortcuts and corresponding functions used in game.

Note

PDF format of these documents are found in the Documents\FMs folder.

User Content Guides

The following FMs are organized into the User Content Guides section.

• FM04: Scenario Design – How to make or edit scenarios
• FM05: Battle Planning – How to create or edit battle plans
• FM06: Campaign Design – How to make or edit campaigns
• FM07: Map Construction – How to make simple maps for the game
• FM08: Game Engine Modifications - How to mod elements of the game engine
• FM09: Data Structures and Editing –How to edit or build data sets
• FM10: Weather Setup – How to add in weather from other locales