BATTLEPLAN / FIELD GUIDE
Draw the plan.
Hold the line.
Command with a clearer picture. Practical guides to orders, supply and the ground between you and the objective.
Plan your first battle Explore the field manual
THE FIELD MANUAL / SIX OPERATIONS
Make the next order count.
Find the weak point in your plan. Start there.
Your first battle
Plan a manageable attack, read the battlefield and keep your force supplied.
Open field notes
Draw better zone orders
Choose the right tactic, shape the sector and assign the battalions that can actually hold it.
Open field notes
Keep the supply moving
Trace the route from the hub to the depot and division HQ before your advance runs dry.
Open field notes
Build a force with a purpose
Make the most of Requisition, logistical weight and the chain of command.
Open field notes
Make support work together
Turn reconnaissance, engineers, armour and fire support into one coordinated attack.
Open field notes
Hold a line you can support
Use ground, depth and a mobile reserve to protect the objective without stretching too thin.
Open field notesA good plan survives first contact.
An arrow is only the beginning. The force behind it needs somewhere to assemble, a route for supplies and a reason to stop. Start with the part of your operation that is failing, then return to the map with one change to try.
Before you deploy
Battleplan is the WWII operational strategy game by Foolish Mortals, published by Slitherine. These guides cover the public demo and published pre-release mechanics. The full release is announced for 12 October 2026; scenario balance, menus and available features may change.