How to Start Playing

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Get a Volley

First thing you want to do is go into "World Chat" and ask for a volley. A Volley is basically two players that hire you back and forth. Them doing so will earn you gold to help you start building on your lands.

Join a Clan

You can do so by going into "World chat" and asking to join a clan and that you are a new player. When you do this you will have messages on your wall stating to join them or some players may follow you and ask you to join by private message.

Quests & Questions

Quests are the easiest way for new players to earn gold. Quests can be done at anytime, especially when you're not in a clan. Quests give gold and rewards for completing tiers. You have questions ask players or moderators, most are willing to help.

Quick Basics

Basic information for beginning Kingdoms at War

Point of the Game

The point of the game is to become the most powerful kingdom. To do so you explore lands and build on them with a vast selection of buildings. View the New Player Introduction section for information on build types so you can see the direction you want to play and build your kingdom. You use your troops and spies to battle in Epic Battles, and battle other players one on one or in wars.

Growing & Earning Gold

To earn gold can be done in several different ways, which are available to all players regardless of your build type or style of play.

Epic Battles
Player vs Player
Quests
Trading Allies

Epic Battles are clan based battles to conquer bosses as the final outcome. The end of every Epic Battle gives a gold bonus if it is completed within the time it runs.

Player Vs. Player is battling other players. You can look the the "Battle List" to find opponents to battle against to earn gold.

Quests are the easiest of battles. Quests give you gold and also reward you with nobility and or health crystals after completing certain tiers. Once the quests have all been compeleted, you can still do quests that you have completed.

Trading allies is another suce of making gold. Trading allies is no more than hiring allies and selling them for profit.