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This page documents the default controls settings for Arena.
| Control | Mouse | Keyboard | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
Movement[edit] | |||
| Move | Left Click while Cursor is an Arrow | Arrow Keys Forward/Back | The closer the arrow is to the edge of the screen, the faster you'll move. |
| Turn | Arrow Keys Left/Right | While moving backward, the directions of turning are reversed. | |
| Sidestep | Ctrl + Arrow Keys Left/Right | ||
| Jump | Right Click while LMB is pressed | J | Will jump straight up. |
| Standstill Jump | Shift+J | Jump forward from standstill. | |
Combat[edit] | |||
| Attack | Moving the mouse while holding down the RMB | Aim at the target to get maximum effectiveness. | |
| Cast | Clicking the Sunburst Icon | C | Left clicking the icon will cause your spellbook to appear. You may pick the spell you wish to cast, and the target of that spell. To recast the same spell, right click on the Sunburst Icon. |
| Draw/Sheath Weapon | Clicking the Crossed Swords Icon | A | You will not be able to attack unless you have drawn your weapon. |
General Gameplay[edit] | |||
| Interact | Left Mouse Button while cursor is X | The interaction depends upon whether you are in talk, cast, or attack mode. | |
| Identify | Right Mouse Button while cursor is X | Identifies the object if it is non-generic. | |
| Use Item | Clicking the Grabbing Hand Icon | U | This will bring up a menu of items you can use. Things like potions can only be used via this menu. |
| Steal | Clicking on the Steal Icon | P | If it is a person, there will be an attempt to pickpocket them. If it is a barrier, you will attempt to unlock it. |
| Open Logbook | Click the Parchment Icon | L | The Logbook records quests, however, it can only record 16 at a time. |
| Rest | Clicking the Campfire Icon | R | During rest you will slowly regain lost hit points, spell points, and fatigue. |
| Automap | Left clicking on the Map Icon | M | The automap shows the places you have already visited, and on a more local scale. |
| Continental Map | Right clicking on the Map Icon | Shift+M | The continental map from which you travel to other cities or villages. |
| Player Status | Clicking on the Snake Staff Icon | S | Shows the current status or your character, such as time of day, diseases, and current poisons/spells. |
| Toggle pixelation | F4 | Toggles pixelation on and off. This is the 'pixel-fade' that some menus have. Turning it off makes menus transition faster. | |
| Toggle Compass | F8 | Toggles compass on and off. | |
Inventory[edit] | |||
| Select | Click with the LMB | Selected items are highlighted | |
| Equip | Double Click | Unequipable items are red. Equipable items are tan. Equipped items are yellow. Unidentified magic items are cyan. Unidentified equipped magic items will be displayed in bright cyan. | |
| Drop | Highlighting item and clicking Drop | D | Drops an item to the ground. |
| Character Sheet | Click on the picture of your character | F1 | Shows your character and his/her current attributes. The spellbook and inventory are subset menus of the character sheet. |
Leveling[edit] | |||
| Rename Character | Click on the character name | Allows you to rename your character once per level. Does not work from the normal character sheet. | |
| Select Attribute | Click on the attribute | S, I, W, A, D, E, P, L | For keyboard use, selects the attribute starting with that letter (D for Speed). |
| Increase/Decrease Attribute | Click on the up/down arrow | Space | For keyboard use, if the mouse cursor is above the attribute arrows, the attribute will be increased; if it's below, it will be decreased. |
Debugging[edit] | |||
| Artifact Quest | None | Alt-F5 | Activates the Artifact Quest. |
| Minimap | None | Q+B+X | Displays the player position and the active monsters and NPCs. Note that due to using keyboard scan codes, this may not work on all keyboards. |
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Saving[edit]
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To save your Arena game, press the 'Esc' button and then click 'save'. Select a slot for the save game file, give it a title, and press 'Enter' or right-click to save the game.
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