Game guide

Everything you need to know to fight and build: how to get in a match, what each mode asks of you, and the classes, weapons and perks with the numbers the game actually plays by.

1. 01

   Getting started

   What you need to play, how to join your first match, play offline against bots or host for friends, and the default keyboard and gamepad controls.

2. 02

   Game modes

   Next gen and classic capture the flag, Babel, Arena, Zombies, Team deathmatch, King of the Hill and Creative: how each one is won and which maps it ships with.

3. 03

   Classes

   Commando, Rocketeer, Marksman and Miner: each class's health, speed, jump, guns, blocks, gear and perk in next gen capture the flag.

4. 04

   Weapons and tools

   Damage, fire rate and ammo for the rifle, SMG, shotgun, revolver and rocket launcher, plus the spade, blocks, grenades and the Miner's drill.

5. 05

   Teams and squads

   Blue Team against Green Team, how teams are balanced, squads and squad spawn, the rally point, pings, spotting, kill assists and quick chat.

6. 06

   Perks

   The jetpack, sentry gun, revive, landmine and dynamite: how each perk is earned with kills and intel captures, and how to use it.