In-Game Menus

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When playing online, you will have access to other menus that provide you with additional information and features found within the game. For instance, the scoreboard will provide you with information in regards to how well you and your team is doing. The class selection menu allows you to choose a player class, as well as view who is occupying other classes within your squad. For more information on the differences between player classes, consult Infantry Squad Organization. Lastly, you can see the mission briefing and choose sides by looking at the briefing screen. Below are screenshots and descriptions for each menu, as well as icon descriptions found in the in-game menus.

Note: At the bottom of each in-game menu are five buttons:

  • ADD/REMOVE PLAYER AS BATTLE BUDDY
  • ADD/REMOVE SERVER FROM FAVORITES
  • SETTINGS
  • DISCONNECT
  • EXIT GAME

These allow you to select a player from the list and add or remove them to your Battle Buddy list, add or remove the current server from your Favorite Server list, go to the settings menu, disconnect from the server or exit the game respectively.


Scoreboard

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The has three pages, Summary, Your Team and the Opposing Team. From left to right, you will see a players honor, avatar (if any), rank, class, medic option (if any), username, score, goal points, leader points, enemy kills, how many times the player was killed in action (KIA), rules of engagement (ROE) violations, and ping.

Class Selection Screen

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The class selection screen allows you to choose your class. The left column shows the different classes available. If a user name is not next to a class, it is considered vacant. To select a class click on the select button. If you are medic certified, and would like to be a medic, mark the “Request Medic Class” check box. The right hand column shows all players who have not selected a class. Their honor and the time remaining to select a class is shown next to their names.

Priority for class selection is given to players with the highest score from the previous match, and highest honor, with more emphasis towards your score.

Note: Some classes may not be available, since they require additional training. Classes such as advanced marksman, or Special Forces slots are some examples. Additionally, if you would like to deselect a slot, click on the deselect button next to your name.


Team Selection Screen

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The team selection screen allows you to choose sides, and view each sides mission briefing. Additionally at the top of each briefing shows the number of players on each side. Most servers will have auto-balance on, meaning the game will automatically balance each side. Therefore you may not get on the team you want despite selecting it.

To join a team, click JOIN. If you do not want to choose you can always click on AUTO SELECT. To observe a game, you can click on the SPECTATE button. When switching teams, click on the JOIN button for the team you want, or to stay on your current team, click on the REMAIN button.


Map Screen

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For an overview picture of the map, click on the MAP tab at the top. This image provides details on mission objectives.

Server Stats Screen

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For an overview of your current Match Stats click the stats tab.

Help Screen

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The help screen provides game tips, which you can cycle through by using the next and previous buttons as shown below.


Class Icons and Avatar

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In the in-game menus you will find many icons, and may wonder what they mean. Below are a sample of such icons, and their description. For further details see Infantry Squad Organization

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