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OCR: CTRL-S to pause, CTRL-Q to resume . Global War Help In Global War yo ur object is to conquer the world by gaining control ofevery territory on the bo ard. Your strategy is important - you can concentrateyour armies for a strong d efense or make sweeping attacks against youropponents. Deciding how to deploy y our forces and when to attack are thecrucial elements in your success or failure . On each turn you decide where tofortify your forces and how you want to attac k your opponents. The attack iscontrolled by the dice you roll compared to the defender's dice. One of youwill lose armies as a result, and you can keep attac king any opponent as oftenas you dare. Later in the game the Commendations beco me an important asset inmaintaining a balance of power. If you use your Commen dations right you cangain enough strength to capture entire continents and even win the game .Setting Up Up to 6 players may play the game. At the set up screen you enter thekey of the corresponding white letter. The keys 1-6 ente player names 1-6, etc. You may press "T" if you would like to play a team game There are 3different team options. The team setting "123456" is single playe r, "123123"is 3 teams of 2 players, and "121212" is 2 teams of 3 players. You c an setthe number of fortification moves to 1-9 or unlimited, the number of count rygiveaways (team play), as well as the number of turn skip, 0-9. After youhave the options set press "X" to exit to actual game play. The number ofarmies at the start of the game is 3 per country, chosen at random. At the start of each tu rn you get extra armies. The number of armies you getis determined as follows: Count the number of territories you occupy and divide by 3, ignore any remainder. If the value is less than 3, i.e. you have less than 9 territories, you get a minimum of 3. Add on armies if you occupy an entire continent : Asia is worth 7 armies Nor th America is worth 5 armies Europe is worth 5 armies Africa is worth 3 armies South America is worth 2 armies Australia is worth 2 armiesYou also are awarded armies for using a Commendation set. A set consists of 3Generals, 3 Queens, 3 Kings, or 1 of eac h. Set values increases with each setturned in as follows: 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 15. 20, 25. . . If you have 5 or more Commendations you must use a set . Entering Countr When entering country names you do not need to ente r the full name, justenough to distinguish which country you are referring to. y Names The country must bevisible on the current map. For more information refer to the Risk help documentation