Getting Started

There are two modes available in Soldat: singleplayer and multiplayer.
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== Singleplayer ==
* Choose a map from the list provided in the MAPS section on the right.
* Select the desired number of bots using the BOTS checklist box on the far right, or opt for random bots from the RANDOM BOTS field.
* Click the START GAME button to begin.
== Multiplayer ==
To engage in multiplayer gameplay, the following options are available:
=== Hosting a Game ===
* Access the OPTIONS menu and navigate to NETWORK settings to select the connection type (LAN or Internet).
* Define the maximum number of players (Max Players), which should be set lower if the internet connection is slow.
* Register the game in the lobby server for internet games by enabling REGISTER IN LOBBY SERVERS, allowing other players to locate your game through the JOIN GAME servers search.
* Choose a game mode and select maps from the provided list.
* Click START GAME to initiate the game. If registration in the lobby server is successful, a confirmation message will appear.
=== Joining a Game ===
* Click on the JOIN GAME menu.
* Enter the IP address of the desired server in the REMOTE HOST IP field if known.
* To search for available servers on the internet or LAN, click REQUEST SERVERS.
* Select a game with the lowest PING time and players present from the list, then click JOIN GAME to connect.
== See also ==
*Getting Started in Soldat Manual
Category:Basics