Here are some keyboard shortcuts for Dark Colony:


A - Assault Mode

D - Call Dropship

G then a number key - assigns currently selected units to a number key

J - View Scenario Objectives

M - Move mode (obey your orders directly)

O - Options

Q - Quit Current Scenario

S - Stop movements of selected units

T - Pause

W - Waypoints



      Esc - Pause Game

    Enter - Deploy

 Spacebar - Build

Page Down - Screen capture in PPS format (Paintshop Pro)



 F1 - Selects Commander

 F2 - Selects all Trooper/Gray warrior units currently on screen

 F3 - Selects all Reapers/Sy Demon heavy assualt units

 F4 - Selects Medical Units

 F5 - Selects all Osprey IV/Ortu airborne scout units currently on screen

 F6 - Selects all Barrager/Atrill artillery units currently on screen

 F7 - Selects all Sentinel/Slom mine defense units currently on screen

 F8 - Selects all S.A.R.G.E/Gorrem units currently on screen

 F9 - Selects all Exploiter/Brozaar resource extraction units currently on screen

F10 - Selects all Firestorm/Xeno-wort defense units currently on screen

F11 - Save Game


CTRL+Left-click and Drag - Selects all air units currently on screen

ALT+Left-click and Drag  - Selects all ground units currenty on screen


Anything else you may have trouble with can be explained in the training missions included
in the game....enjoy!
