WASD move · Shift run · LMB attack · Q swap gun/blade · E interact · F light · H heal · G molotov
👥 Your group
Click someone's job to assign jobs on the 🗂️ Jobs board (Shift+Tab). Click a face or name for their screen (or select them and press Enter). Select people in the world and right-click to give direct orders.
🔨 Build
Blueprints are free to plan. Materials are taken from storage when a Builder starts work. Walls: click-drag a line.
🎒 Camp stash
💡 Inventions & crafting
Needs a Workshop and a Crafter. Crafting orders are done first, then research.
HOLDOUT
Lead · Build · Survive
The roads are dead and so is the world. A crackling broadcast spoke of an abandoned camp in the northern hills.
You lead a handful of strangers. Find the camp. Raise the walls. The second night is when they come in numbers.
WASD move the leader · LMB attack · Q swap gun / machete · E interact
Space pause · 1/2/3 speed · Wheel zoom · MMB pan · C recenter
Click / Ctrl+drag select · Right-click order · hold right-click order menu · F1–F4 squads (Shift assigns)
X sneak · Z formation · V throw lure · N next lure · G molotov · H heal · F flashlight
O radio · J journal · M outbreak clues · L laws · K factions · Y chronicle · P photo mode
Tab group · B build · I stash · T inventions · F5 quicksave · F9 quickload
Walls: drag line · Shift+drag rectangle · Alt+drag arc around the camp (Shift+Alt full ring) · R rotate · build near your territory to expand the camp
The dead doze in daylight. Hordes that lose sight of you give up — stay quiet behind walls.
What you can't see, you can't see — but you can still hear it. Height and direction matter.
Choose your story
Difficulty
Map size
World seed
Load game
Settings
Graphics
PAUSED
Save to slot
Ironman — the game saves itself at dawn and when you quit.