Winning or losing is not important here, but learning what to do is. The tutorial is a real, but basic, game which teaches you some of the basic controls needed to play the game. For the impatient, we recommend you: click the 'Language' button to set your language then click the 'Tutorial' button to run the tutorial and then play the campaign, 'The Two Brothers' by clicking the 'Campaign' button and selecting it from the list provided. When Wesnoth first starts it displays an initial background and a column of buttons called the Main Menu. Sometimes factions make alliances with others, so you may face more than one faction in a scenario.įinding Your Way Around Battle For Wesnoth Basically, your recruit list is determined by the plot of the campaign, not by a predetermined ruleset. In most campaigns, you will mostly control units from one faction, but often you will have a recruit list with units mixed in from other factions, and will not have some units from a faction available. Here, Elves and Dwarves fight side by side against Orcs and Humans. The world of Wesnoth contains several races that have joined forces into different factions. In the forests the elves reign supreme while in the oceans and rivers mermen and nagas control the waves. In the hills, mountains and underground caves orcs and dwarves are most at home. In each of these areas different creatures have adapted to live there and can travel more easily and fight better when they are in familiar terrain. You will also have to cross mountains and rivers, either on foot or mounted, push through forests, hills and tundra, or brazenly cross open grassland. The northern and eastern borders are not defined, the southern border is the Great River, and the western border is the Ocean.Īs you travel around the land you will encounter peaceful villages where you can heal your troops and obtain a good income to support your army. Various groups of orcs, dwarves, barbarians and even elves populate the region. There is no government of the Northlands. Elensefar, a once-province of Wesnoth, is bordered by the Great River to the north, a loosely defined line with Wesnoth to the east, the Bay of Pearls to the south, and the ocean to the west. Its borders are the Great River to the north, the Lower Hills in the east and south, the Green Swamp to the southwest, and the Ocean to the west. The Kingdom of Wesnoth lies in the center of the land. The Land of Wesnoth is generally divided into three areas: the northlands, which are generally lawless the kingdom of Wesnoth and its occasional principality, Elensefar and the domain of the Southwest Elves. You can also challenge your friends or strangers and fight in epic multi-player fantasy battles. You can create your own custom units, and write your own scenarios or even full-blown campaigns. In later games, recall your toughest warriors and form a deadly host against whom none can stand! Choose units from a large pool of specialists, and hand-pick a force with the right strengths to fight well on different terrains against all manner of opposition.įight to regain the throne of Wesnoth, of which you are the legitimate heir, or use your dread power over the Undead to dominate the land of mortals, or lead your glorious Orcish tribe to victory against the humans who dared despoil your lands Wesnoth has many different sagas waiting to be played out. The Battle for Wesnoth is a turn-based strategy game with a fantasy theme.īuild up a great army, gradually turning raw recruits into hardened veterans.
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