💡 Need help? Ask in Discord
1. Download client and unzip it in any folder
2. Run the game with mangclient_sdl2.exe
3. Your account will be automatically created when you enter the server for the first time
💡 If the keyboard doesn’t work – switch to English layout or disable Caps Lock.
4. Press a
to create a new character
5. Enter your character’s name and press a
four times to create Half-Troll Warrior
6. Spend stat points with left-right arrow keys → Enter
→ Enter
→ Space
💡 Make sure to increase STR
ength to 18/30 (to attack more often).
7. You are in the game. Check inventory – i
; check equipped items – e
8. Wear item – w
; take off – t
9. Move with NumPad (if you don’t have NumPad – check this)
10. To run: Shift
+<direction> (works when there is no monster around)
💡 If running doesn’t work – disable NumLock.
11. Speak to the ranger near the tavern’s entrance (to do so just “bump” into him)
12. Buy 40 Throwing Rocks: p
→ y
→ 40
→ Enter
13. Go along the road to the dungeon Old Ruins (up to the crossroads and then north).
14. To get down: stand on the staircase and press >
; get up <
15. Battle takes place in real-time; you attack automatically in melee
16. Throw rocks at the monsters from a distance with h
17. Pick up items with g
; drop with d
; use with U
18. If your character becomes a “number” – you are hurt; eg “4” = 40% HP
19. Rest to restore HP: R
→ &
→ Enter
20. It’s crucial to know how to create macros (hotkeys) to be able to use items fast. It is quite simple. Let’s create a macro to drink healing potions when you press F1
:
- press % (macros menu)
h
to create ‘Keymap by item‘- press key on which you will have macro:
F1
- choose healing potion – Cure Light Wounds
-
to finish macro creationy
to save macrob
(‘Save keymaps to file‘)- press
Enter
to confirm saving Esc
to exit the macros menu
21. Check who is online: @
to say something in the chat :
22. Play in a party with other players – P
💡 Read r
Word of Recall scroll when you’re inside the dungeon to get back to the surface.
23. If you die – delete your character and create a new one.
Short list of commands (see more detailed list in the next chapter):
Ctrl
+<direction> – alter. Universal command – works as attack, digging, open/close and disarming/breaking – depending on where it is applied
U
– use an item (universal command);
h
– shoot/throw missile at the closest enemy
i
– inventory
e
– equipped items
w
– wear/wield
t
– take off
<
go up staircase; >
go down
g
– pick up item
d
– drop on the ground
R
– rest
C
– character properties (C
→ m
will show resistances)
Alt
+F4
– exit the game
/retire
– delete character
Now I strongly recommend checking the next chapter of the guide. If you carefully study it, you will die much less often 😉
P.S.
We have a new feature – hotkeys to control the flow of time:
- Press
0
to use default value (slow down time when you have less than 60% HP) - Press
Ctrl
+0
to slow down time permanently (so when you have even a small scratch – time will slow down). This is useful in dangerous situations. - Press
Alt
+0
to turn off slowing time. Useful when you fight weak monsters.