AI War Classic keyboard controls 

AI War Classic controls 

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- Shortcuts
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Space

Center display on selected units

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Space

(hold) Follow selected units with display

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Esc

If in Galaxy View, return to the main game display

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Esc

If in Main View, bring up the in-game menu (does not pause)

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Tab

Toggle Galaxy view

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E

Mid Zoom 2

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E

Display ModeMy And Allied Ships

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R

Display ModeResources Used

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R

Farthest Zoom

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F

Create a Flare

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or F
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S

Science Labs

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S

Display ModeMy Science Labs

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C

Display ModeCrystal Used

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C

Crystal Deposits

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A

Display ModeAllied Ships

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A

(hold)  Show selection circle around all on-screen ships

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Q

No Zoom

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Q

Display ModeMy Ships

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⤶ Enter

Open the chat window

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D

Docks and Advanced Factories

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D

Display ModeAll Constructors

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M

Display ModeMetal Used

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M

Energy Capsules (Where Metal Harvesters Are Built)

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T

Starship Constructors

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T

Display ModeStarship Constructors

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W

Display ModeHostile Wormholes

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W

Mid Zoom 1

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F1

Toggle turn length (ms) display

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Z

(hold)  Show range of all selected units, and/or units under mouse cursor

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Z

(hold)      Ships with cursor over them show filled range, others just border

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F5

(hold)  Show military ships only

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F2

Show/hide score display

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I

(hold)  Show hit percent and damage for all selected ships, and/or units under mouse cursor

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select unit (deselects prior selected)

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(ship placement mode) set position of ship-to-build

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I

(hold/while debug on)  Show the last target search cycle for each unit onscreen

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I

Display ModeIncoming Waves

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P

Pause

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Del

Scrap selected units

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B

Command Stations and Mobile Builders

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G

(hold)  Ship movement commands issued while this is held will use Group Move

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G

(hold) (Group Mode Already On) Ship movement commands will use Lone Move

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L

Select half of the currently selected units (rounding up per ship type)

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L

Display ModeLast Scouted

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H

Center on friendly forces at current planet

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selected units move to target location

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selected units attack target enemy

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(build button) dequeue ship of clicked type.

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(galaxy map) send selected units to clicked planet.

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(ship placement mode) exit ship placement mode

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F3

Write/clear Debug Info

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O

Display ModeScouts

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O

Scouts

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K

Display ModeKnowledge Found

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N

Display ModeNormal

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F6

(hold)  Show wormholes and resources only

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F7

(hold)  Show enemy ships only

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Backspace

Scrap selected units

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Pan the view

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U

Starships

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U

Display ModeStarships

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↑  Shift

(hold)      Double pan speed

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↑  Shift

(hold)      (Galaxy Map) Show wormhole paths for all selected ships

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↑  Shift

(hold)      (Galaxy Map, Hover Over Planet) Show links to all adjacent planets

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Page Down

Zoom Out

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Page Up

Zoom In (centers on mouse cursor)

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-

Decrease game simulation speed

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Ctrl

(hold)  Show names of all planets in Galaxy View

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Ctrl

(hold)     Show movement paths for all allied ships

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/

Decrease/Increase skipped frames per drawn frame on local machine

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+

Increase game simulation speed

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/

Wormholes

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.

Engineers

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Zoom in and out (zooming in centers on mouse cursor)

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,

Select next idle mobile military unit at current planet and center on it

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↑  Shift +

select unit (adds to prior selected)

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↑  Shift +

(build button) queue 5 ships instead of 1

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↑  Shift +

(ship placement mode) set position and stay in mode

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Ctrl +

(on wormhole) send view through wormhole

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Ctrl +

(build button) queue 50 ships instead of 1

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Ctrl + ,

Select all military units (idle or not) at current planet

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select all units of same type on screen group

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Alt +

deselect unit

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+

select multiple units (deselects prior selected)

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↑  Shift +
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select multiple units (adds to prior selected)

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0 - 9

Select control group ships at current planet (switches to other planet if none at current. Never selects ships from more than one planet at a time)

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0 - 9

(Double) Select control group ships, as above, but also center view on them

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0 - 9

(Triple) Select control group ships on the next planet that has them

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Alt +
+

deselect multiple units

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~

Go to most recent Flare

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↑  Shift +

(build button) dequeue 5 ships instead of 1

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↑  Shift +

selected units add target location to their waypoints

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↑  Shift +

(galaxy map) add wormhole path to end of current path of all selected units.

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Ctrl +

(on wormhole) send selected units through wormhole

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Ctrl +

(build button) dequeue 50 ships instead of 1

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↑  Shift +

Zoom in and out at double speed

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↑  Shift + ,

Select all idle mobile military units at current planet

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Alt +

(on empty space) attack-move

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Alt +

(on enemy) kill enemy, then attack-move

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Alt +

(on item in build queue) send item to back of queue

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Ctrl + ↑  Shift + F5

Write the UnitTypeStrength.txt file, which can be useful for relative strength analysis

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Alt + 1 - 9

Select priority-setting mode 0-9

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Ctrl + 0 - 9

Set control group

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↑  Shift + 0 - 9

Select control group ships at current planet in addition to current selected

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Alt +

deselect all units of same type on screen group

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Ctrl + ↑  Shift + Num 0 - Num 9

Add to existing control group

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V +

(on empty space) enter free-roaming defender mode

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V +

(on enemy) kill enemy, then be free-roaming defender

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X +

(on capturable enemy on player planet) kill enemy

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Z + X

(hold)  Show all enemy ranges in addition to the above

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Shift(hold)

Show movement paths for all selected ships

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Shortcuts with mouse wheel
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(on

(item in build queue) send item to front of queue

Shortcuts with right click
(Press the button to select the next ship of the given type at the current planet. Hold Shift while pressing the button to center the view on that ship.)
Following buttons do not follow the standard rules of cycling through ships of a type
Press the button to center the view on the next object of the given type.

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Program name: AI War Classic AI War Classic (Games - PC)

Web page: arcengames.com

Last update: 11.11.2019 20:10 UTC

How easy to press shortcuts: 88%

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