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<h2>Steam Transactions</h2>
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<h1>Frequently Asked Questions</h1>
  
<h3>How Do I Buy Gold And Security Council Membership?</h3>
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<h2> How do I make a province mine? (Conquer) </h2>
 
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Only infantry(excluding special forces) can conquer provinces/cities, make sure that there are some infantry in your stack.
<li> In the main page, click on the <b>Buy Gold</b>  button on the main page, underneath your user profile.
 
[[File: BuyGold.png|thumb|center|link=|Click 'Buy Gold' to enter the Premium Shop]]
 
<li> Select the <b>Offer</b> you would like to purchase.
 
<li> Select the <b>Steam Payment</b> method under the <b>Payment Methods</b> section. This will open the Steam overlay, together with the payment screen that you will use to authorize your payment.
 
[[File: SelectPayment.png|thumb|center|link=|Select the Steam payment option in the right panel|750px]]
 
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[[File:steamwallet_01.png|thumb|link=|750px|center|The Steam overlay automatically opens after selecting the Steam payment method]]
 
<li> Once you have chosen and verified your payment method, you will be taken to the <b>Authorize</b> screen to place your payment. <span class='emphasis'>Note: Click <b>Authorize</b> only once. Although this will not trigger multiple payments, it can cause an error. The system can take a small while to authorize the payment. </span>
 
[[File:authorizepage_01.png|thumb|link=|750px|center]]
 
<li> Once the payment has been authorized, you may close the Steam overlay. Your gold will be added to your account as soon as the payment goes through. <span class='emphasis'>Please note that if the gold does not immediately appear in your account, it will be refreshed once you enter a game or restart the client. </span>
 
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<h3> How do I capture this island? </h3>
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<div> If an island does not have a harbor or airbase, then you will need to use Naval infantry or Airborne units who specialize in this. </div>
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After clicking the <b>Steam Payment</b> button, there is a possibility that the system may get stuck during login verification (see images below). To fix this, simply restart the Steam client, and try again.  
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<h2> Choosing my nation </h2>  
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If the game is set to Free selection (not Random), you will be able to choose a Nation which is available (not already selected by another player) for this particular game. If you can't find a nation you want you can always close the nation selector and join another game.  
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<h2>Misc Questions</h2>
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<h2> I can't find my planes </h2>  
 
 
<h3>How Do I Create 64 Player Maps?</h3>
 
 
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64 player maps are only automatically generated by the system. Whenever the latest 64 player map has been filled, a new game will be created. [[Membership|Security Council]] members can only create 20 player Europe 1990 maps.
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It can be easy to lose track of your units in the heat of battle, or when rejoining after a long time has passed. Be sure to regularly look at your Events log and News paper to see what is happening to your units and when they might have been destroyed. You can also use the arrow keys or icons to shift through your units. It can also be the case that your planes have relocated to a nearby ally (Coalition/Right of way) airbase. It is very important to know that you can lasso on an airbase to see if you have your units patrolling nearby. You cannot lasso the aircraft graphic, but you can lasso the airbase they are stationed in.  
 
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<h3>Is the Help /Global / Alliance / Beta Chat Linked to all Games or Just my Game?</h3>
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<h2>How Do I Create a Game?</h2>
 
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These chats are global they are linked to every game on Conflict of Nations, however, chat is server based so if you are on the English server you are in the English chat server, if on Russian server you are on Russian chat server. Depending on your server choice the official language of the chat will be the language of the server.
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You cannot, you can only join games which are publicly available for everyone.
 
 
'''Note:''' You can join another language game on any server (e.g. join Italian game on English server) however chat is not tied down to server so if you play an Italian game and you play on the Russian server the chat language is Russian.
 
 
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<h3>How do I change the language of my game?</h3>
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<h2>How do I change the language of my game?</h2>
 
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[[File:Con Servers.png|200px|thumb|left|CoN has 9 supported langeage servers]] In the top right corner of your homepage you will notice a flag, in the case above the flag is that of the American/British flags, indicating that English is the chosen language for this particular game. If you would like to change the language, click the flag and select your preferred language. We offer Deutsch, English, Español, Français, Italiano, Polski, ру́сский, and Türkçe.
 
[[File:Con Servers.png|200px|thumb|left|CoN has 9 supported langeage servers]] In the top right corner of your homepage you will notice a flag, in the case above the flag is that of the American/British flags, indicating that English is the chosen language for this particular game. If you would like to change the language, click the flag and select your preferred language. We offer Deutsch, English, Español, Français, Italiano, Polski, ру́сский, and Türkçe.
 
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<h3>How Do I Archive My Current Game?</h3>
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<h2>How Do I Archive My Current Game?</h2>
 
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You can archive any current game at any time. Click the '''i''' information on the game from the My Games panel, then click '''Move to Archive.''' Your game will be then moved to the Archive.  
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You can archive any current game at any time. Click the '''i''' information on the game from the My Games panel, then click '''Move to Archive.''' Your game will be then moved to the Archive. Archiving a game will hide it from your My Games list.  
 
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Revision as of 07:16, 3 April 2019

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I make a province mine? (Conquer)

Only infantry(excluding special forces) can conquer provinces/cities, make sure that there are some infantry in your stack.

How do I capture this island?

If an island does not have a harbor or airbase, then you will need to use Naval infantry or Airborne units who specialize in this.

Choosing my nation

If the game is set to Free selection (not Random), you will be able to choose a Nation which is available (not already selected by another player) for this particular game. If you can't find a nation you want you can always close the nation selector and join another game.

I can't find my planes

It can be easy to lose track of your units in the heat of battle, or when rejoining after a long time has passed. Be sure to regularly look at your Events log and News paper to see what is happening to your units and when they might have been destroyed. You can also use the arrow keys or icons to shift through your units. It can also be the case that your planes have relocated to a nearby ally (Coalition/Right of way) airbase. It is very important to know that you can lasso on an airbase to see if you have your units patrolling nearby. You cannot lasso the aircraft graphic, but you can lasso the airbase they are stationed in.

How Do I Create a Game?

You cannot, you can only join games which are publicly available for everyone.

How do I change the language of my game?

CoN has 9 supported langeage servers
In the top right corner of your homepage you will notice a flag, in the case above the flag is that of the American/British flags, indicating that English is the chosen language for this particular game. If you would like to change the language, click the flag and select your preferred language. We offer Deutsch, English, Español, Français, Italiano, Polski, ру́сский, and Türkçe.

How Do I Archive My Current Game?

You can archive any current game at any time. Click the i information on the game from the My Games panel, then click Move to Archive. Your game will be then moved to the Archive. Archiving a game will hide it from your My Games list.

How Do I Restore Archived Games?

If you inadvertently moved your favourite game to the Archive, you can always pull it back. Simply visit the Archive, click on the i game information and opt to move the game by clicking Move to My Games.