How to Play
Last updated: July 24, 2026
Fly to an airport runway
Fly an airplane to an airport and land it on a runway.
Draw routes to a waypoint
Draw routes for an airplane to follow and navigate to a waypoint.
Draw a waypoint
Click and drag Left Mouse on an airplane to draw a route.
Claim a neutral airplane
Issue a command to any neutral airplane to take ownership of it.
Player color
Each player has a color. Airplanes you own are tinted in your color.
Highlight owned units
Press and hold / or ? to temporarily highlight all of your airplanes.
Extend a waypoint
Click Left Mouse on the end of a waypoint and drag to extend it to another location.
Land on a runway
Draw a route from an airplane to a runway to land it there.
Target runway landing
Hold R to target a landing on the nearest visible runway.
Press Tab to change the runway.
Journey scoring
The longer you command an airplane, the more points it is worth.
Landing combo
Land airplanes in quick succession to build a combo multiplier.
Energy cost
Most commands cost Energy.
The Energy cost depends on the size of the command.
Energy micromanagement
Micromanage your commands to save Energy.
Insufficient energy
A command will be rejected if you have insufficient Energy.
Reserve your energy for emergencies.
Move the camera
Use Left Mouse or ↑ / ↓ / ← / → to move the camera.
Rotate the camera
Hold Option/Alt and drag Left Mouse to rotate the view around the followed airplane (or the center of the screen).
Hold Shift while rotating to snap to 45° increments.
Rotating while Shift+F lock-to-heading is active clears the heading lock (follow continues); press Shift+F again to re-lock.
Zoom the camera
Use Scroll Wheel or = / + / - to zoom the camera in and out.
Select an airplane
Click Left Mouse on an airplane to select it. Press Esc to deselect it.
Change heading
Press W / A / S / D to change the heading of an airplane.
Follow camera
Press F to follow the selected airplane with the camera.
The camera keeps the airplane at its current position on screen.
Hold Shift and press F to also lock the camera heading to the airplane's nose until you stop following.
Press Esc to stop following.
Follow camera zoom
While following, double-press F to center on the airplane.
If already centered, double-press again to cycle zoom levels with Double F.
Cycle selection
Press Tab to cycle the selection through nearby airplanes.
Focus game UI
Press F6 to move keyboard focus between the game world and the on-screen UI.
Press Esc to return focus to the game from the UI.
Cancel a pending command
Press Esc to cancel a pending command.