Age of Mythology: Retold PC Keyboard Controls & Shortcuts Guide

by Fernando Diaz / Articles, Game Controls & Hotkeys, Misc. Guides / 02 Mar 2024

Age of Mythology: Retold drops you into massive fights with gods and myths and puts a new spin on the original Age of Mythology… Before you channel your inner Poseidon or unleash Hades; let’s get familiar with the controls.

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All the Hotkeys You Need

Check out this quick rundown of default keyboard shortcuts and hotkeys to help you crush Titans and Demi-Gods like a champ! Want to dominate those multiplayer matches? This guide will give you the edge!!

Command Hotkeys

Attack Move: SPACE

Line Formation: A

Box Formation: S

Spread Formation: D

Wedge Formation: F

Aggressive Stance: Z

Defensive Stance: X

Stand Ground: C

No Attack: V

Villager Normal Stance: SHIFT-A

Villager Stand Ground Stance: SHIFT-S

Show Economic Commands: H

Heroize Military: H

Heroize Citizen: A

Convert to Gate: W

Gather Point: ALT-Z

Stop: ALT-Z

Garrison: ALT-X

Return to Work: ALT-C

Timeshift: ALT-C

Eject Garrisoned Units: ALT-X

Repair: ALT-V

Seek Shelter: ALT-C

Patrol: ALT-V

Delete Selected Units: DELETE

Cancel Formation: S

All Find and Select Unit Hotkeys

Select All Land/Naval Military Units: SHIFT-SPACE

Select All of the Currently Selected Unit: SHIFT-CONTROL-SPACE

Select All Idle Villagers: SHIFT-.

Find Idle Villager Group: .

Find All Idle Fishing Ship Group: MOUSE3DOWN

Select All Idle Caravans: ALT-T

Find Idle Caravan Group: MOUSE3DOWN

Find Idle Land Military: ,

Select All Idle Land Military: ALT-A

Find Hero: ALT-D

Select All Heroes: SHIFT-ALT-D

Select All Idle Warships: ALT-S

Select All Warships: SHIFT-ALT-S

Find Scout: /

Find Pharaoh: P

All Finding Buildings Hotkeys

Find All Production Buildings: CONTROL-ALT-SPACE

Find All Town Centers: SHIFT-CONTROL-Z

Find House or Manor: CONTROL-Q

Find Food Dropsite: CONTROL-W

Find Gold Dropsite: CONTROL-W

Find Gold Dropsite: CONTROL-E

Find Wood Dropsite: CONTROL-R

Find All Temples: SHIFT-CONTROL-T

Find All Docks: SHIFT-CONTROL-Y

Find All Markets: SHIFT-CONTROL-G

Find All Armories: SHIFT-CONTROL-H

Find All Archery Ranges or Monuments: SHIFT-CONTROL-A

Find All Barracks: SHIFT-CONTROL-S

Find All Stables or Siege Works: SHIFT-CONTROL-D

Find All Towers: SHIFT-CONTROL-C

Find All Fortresses: SHIFT-CONTROL-V

Find Wonder: CONTROL-N

Find Sky Passage: CONTROL-J

All General Gameplay Hotkeys

Cast Godpower 1: F1

Cast Godpower 2: F2

Cast Godpower 3: F3

Cast Godpower 4: F4

Cancel All Queued Items: BACKSPACE

Cancel Autoqueue in All Military Buildings: SHIFT-CONTROL-BACKSPACE

Find Selection: O

Find Last Notification: ]

Flare Mini Map: ALT-F

Cycle Selected Units (Forward): TAB

Cycle Selected Units (Backward): CONTROL-TAB

Menu and Interface Hotkeys

Show Game Menu: ESC

Hide Game Menu: ESC

Exit Tech Tree: ESC

Pause/Unpause Gameplay: PAUSE

Display Objectives Dialog: F6

Display Diplomacy Dialog: F7

Quick Save Game: F8

Quick Load Game: F9

Toggle Score Display: F10

Toggle Game Time: F11

Screenshot: F12

Toggle Friend or Foe Colors: CONTROL-ALT-F

Show Chat Window: ENTER

Chat Scroll Backward: PAGEUP

Chat Scroll Forward: PAGEDOWN

Close Controls Popup: ESC

Previous: Q

Next: E

All Camera Navigation Hotkeys

Move Camera Left: ARROWLEFT

Move Camera Right: ARROWRIGHT

Move Camera Forward: ARROWUP

Move Camera Backward: ARROWDOWN

Move Camera Forward Left: NUMPAD7

Move Camera Forward Right: NUMPAD9

Move Camera Backward Left: NUMPAD1

Move Camera Backward Right: NUMPAD3

Move Camera with Mouse: MOUSE2DOWN

Camera Zoom In: NUMPADPLUS

Camera Zoom Out: NUMPADMINUS

Camera Rotate Left: CONTROL-ARROWLEFT

Camera Rotate Right: CONTROL-ARROWRIGHT

Reset Camera Rotation and Zoom: CONTROL-MOUSE3DOWN

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Fernando Diaz

Fernando is doing what he always did, sharing his honest opinions about games whenever he can. The difference is now he is writing and not talking about it.

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