Here are some basics to get you started with Holdfast: Nations At War.

You can move around, jump, walk or crouch with your character by using the below keys.

• Move Around - W, A, S & D
  
• Jump - Space
  
• Toggle Walk & Run - Shift
  
• Crouch - CTRL

Press 'Right Click' to aim, 'Left Click' to fire then ‘R’ to reload.


You can go back and forth melee and firing modes by pressing the ‘X’ key. Hold ‘Right Click’ to block and press ‘Left Click’ to strike.


You can play tunes with the Fifer, Drummer or Violinist classes by pressing the ‘Q’ key, then 'Left Click' and select a tune from the menu. Players playing the same tune are shown in yellow.


You can speak to others using 3D VoIP within the game by pressing the ‘Y’ key.


You can mute other players through the ‘Round Players’ panel. First, access this panel by pressing the ‘P’ key then find your desired player to mute and click on the speaker icon. Players who are speaking through VoIP nearby are shown in green.

Muting a player persists through rounds.


Press the ‘Enter’ key to start typing a message in the chat then switch from one chat channel to another using the ‘Shift’ key. There are also class specific chat channels for Officers, Riflemen and Musicians.

• Round - Chat whit everyone.
  
• Team - Chat whit your team mates.
  
• Officer, Musician or Riflemen - Chat whit others playing the same class as you are.

That’s all for the basics. You’re good to go!


PS: If you're facing a technical issue with the game, you can post in the 'Tech Support & Reports' board. We'll get back to you shortly.