Rule The World Guide: Three things to do first
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OverviewRule The World is a real-time strategy game where up to 50 players share one map, each racing to build an empire by claiming land and crushing rivals.
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Three things to do first
StepWhen you drop into a server, the map is full of empty land that anyone can grab.
- Claim empty land click any unclaimed tile near you, then click Attack to take it.
- Build structures once a tile is yours, place structures on it to start growing your army.
- Join an alliance find one to join so teammates can send you gold and troops.
Expanding your territory
TipsEvery tile you own adds to your empire's strength, so keep pushing outward whenever unclaimed land is available.
- Click an empty tile and select Attack to claim it.
- Connect tiles in the same area so your territory forms one solid block instead of scattered patches.
Attacking other players
WarnWin the fight and that tile becomes yours.
Structures and armies
SummaryEvery structure you build on a claimed tile trains more troops for you. Those troops then fight for you whether you are defending against an invasion or pushing into someone else's land. The number and placement of your structures shapes how powerful your whole empire becomes.
- Structures build them on your tiles to train troops.
- Army size the larger your army, the stronger you are in both attack and defense.
Alliances and gifting
CheckAlliances let players pool resources. Members can send each other gold and troops directly. The gifting system also covers gamepasses and developer products.
- Join or create an alliance.
- Send gold and troops to allies.
- Use the gift feature to send gamepasses or developer products to friends.
Glossary
Glossary- Territory
- Any tile on the map that you have successfully claimed through an attack.
- Structure
- A building placed on a claimed tile that trains troops and raises your empire's strength.
- Army
- The troops produced by your structures, used to defend your tiles and attack others.
- Alliance
- A group of players who team up and can send each other gold and troops as support.
Common questions
FAQHow many players can be in one game?
A single server holds up to 50 players, all on the same map at once.
Do I have to join an alliance?
No, you can play without one. That said, being in an alliance means allies can send you gold and troops.
What can I gift to friends?
You can gift friends gamepasses and developer products.
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