T turn a belt or factory's output, or a gun nest's field of fire, while placing or hovering one. On a Great Gate it opens or shuts it.
Fanatics from the Acolyte Barracks: LMB picks one (Shift adds), drag LMB to box several, N picks all. RMB sends them to a spot; drag RMB to stretch them along a line (its length sets the spacing, e.g. down a trench). Ordered fanatics hold; G lets them fight on their own again.
Z / C rotate the camera, wheel to zoom.
Hold Shift to open the stratagems and punch in a code with WASD, then LMB to throw the beacon.
Hover or click a defence: U upgrade, R repair, X sell. Clicking keeps its card open; click again or Esc to let go.
Q armory between waves, E trade at the RV. The command bar beside the build bar has these, the breaks, the Belfry, the Penitent Host and this manual.
Space call the next wave early for bonus scrap. Tab opens or folds the wave and mission details on the right.
F double speed, P pause, H this manual, V screen filter, M mute, ` frame counter.
The vigil waits
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Project Hellfire
Who Stands the Vigil?
Your name is shown to your squad in co-op and on the title screen.
Co-op for up to four
Multiplayer
One shrine, one horde, up to four Inquisitors.
Host a game
Open a room and give its four-letter code to your squad. You pick the battlefield and the rules.
Join a friend
Type the code from the host's War Council.
Co-op
War Council
Room code · give it to your squad
ISquad
Who has answered the call. Up to four.
IIBattlefield
Where the shrine stands. The host chooses.
IIIDifficulty
How large the horde, and when the Last Night falls. The host chooses.
IVRules of the run
Whether the vigil has an end, and whether the pit sets you tasks.
VYour creed
Your own weapon line. Squads do best with more than one.
VIYour duty
A personal perk: cheaper building, longer reach, or healing.
VIIYour colour
Dyes the sandbags, banners and tabards of everything you build and raise. No two alike.
Turn your device
Project Hellfire is played in landscape. Rotate your phone sideways to continue; the vigil is paused until you do.