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<div class="main_page_header"><span>About the game<span></div>
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<p>''Call of War'' is a strategy multiplayer game set in the Second World War, featuring many historical units and historical scenarios.</p>
<p></p>As a player of ''Call of War'' you assume leadership over a country and try to achieve world domination. Strategic planning, tactical '''[[ARMY CONTROLS|troop maneuvers]]''' and smart [[DIPLOMATIC RELATIONS|'''diplomacy''']] play a key role in winning a game of ''Call of War''.

''Call of War'' is played in game rounds that can span up to multiple weeks of real time. Game rounds either end after a fixed time duration or when a player or coalition accumulated enough '''[[VICTORY CONDITIONS|Victory Points]]'''. This means that at one point a game round will certainly end in victory or defeat for each player. No matter how they end, you can always play and '''[[JOINING GAME ROUNDS|join new game rounds]]''' of ''Call of War'' on a large variety of historical maps with many different playable countries. No game round will be the same and new challenges always await you!

The game can be played cross-platform on mobile phones, on tablets, on desktop browsers (PC) and on Steam. After you set a username and password in the game '''[[SETTINGS|settings]]''' you can login with your account data on any platform and continue playing where you left. Try using the desktop version for precise troop controls or use the mobile version for giving quick commands on the go.

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<div class="main_page_header"><span>Basic ‘how to play’</span></div>
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<p>Over the course of a <i>Call of War</i> game round you follow these basic steps:</p>

#'''[[RESEARCH|Research]]''' new '''[[UNITS|units]]'''.
#'''[[CONSTRUCTION & PRODUCTION|Construct]]''' military '''[[BUILDINGS|buildings]]''' to enable unit production.
#'''[[CONSTRUCTION & PRODUCTION|Produce]]''' various units to build up your army.
#'''[[ARMY CONTROLS|Command]]''' your army and conquer other countries.
#Construct buildings that improve your '''[[RESOURCES & MARKET|economy]]''' and '''[[MORALE & UPRISINGS|morale]]'''.
#Invest gained resources into researching higher unit levels, into upgrading your province buildings and into upgrading your units on the field.
#Repeat these steps until you conquered your enemies or gained enough '''[[VICTORY CONDITIONS|Victory Points]]''' to win the game.<p>We recommended that you spend your '''[[RESOURCES & MARKET|resources]]''' evenly on multiple research, production and construction categories. This ensures that you have a balanced economy as well as a diverse army that can beat any opponent.</p>
<p></p>There are optional steps and additional aspects of the game, like making new allies via '''[[DIPLOMATIC RELATIONS|diplomacy]]''' or trading resources on the '''[[RESOURCES & MARKET|stock market]]'''. They will enhance your chances of winning, if you make use of them. 

Browse through the different pages in this Wiki to gain in-depth knowledge about all aspects of the game.
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<div class="main_page_header"><span>Additional help</span></div>
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<p>This Wiki explains ''Call of War'' in detail on various pages, each page covering a specific topic. Follow the golden links within a page to jump to related Wiki pages or use the Wiki navigation menu to browse through all available Wiki pages. If you still have questions, read the <b>[[FREQUENTLY_ASKED_QUESTIONS_(FAQ)|Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)]]</b> page or head over to the [https://forum.callofwar.com/index.php?board/6-questions-and-answers/ '''Questions & Answers forums'''] to get answers from other players. You can also ask for help in the ingame help chat channel.</p>
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<div class="main_page_header"><span>Rules</span></div>
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<p>Wise generals know the terms of the battlefield they are fighting on. Please read our [https://forum.callofwar.com/index.php?thread/8855-map-in-game-rules/ '''Game rules'''] and our '''[https://callofwar.com/index.php?id=274 Terms of Service].''' Not following the rules can result in temporary or permanent bans.</p>
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