This chapter outlines useful information for beginning players on connecting to crossfire servers. More information on clients is available here

Guides - Back to guides index

1. Connecting to Crossfire - How to connect to a Crossfire Server ← You are here
2. Creating a character - What to consider when creating a new character
   1. Strengths and weaknesses of various races
   2. Strengths and weaknesses of various classes
   3. Recommendations on religion
3. Playing Crossfire - General information about moving and interacting in Crossfire
   1. Player Commands - Commands any player can use including syntax and description
   2. DM Commands - Commands only a DM can use
4. Skills - What skills your character should learn
   1. Combat - Skills relating to hand to hand combat
   2. Magic - Skills related to spellcraft
   3. Crafting and other skills - Other skills
      • Alchemy Guide
      • Cooking Guide
      • Smithing Guide
      • Praying Guide
5. Equipment - What equipment should you try and find
   1. Store Guide (the best stores for buying and selling)
6. Maps - Where you should go exploring
   1. Beginners Atlas - A [uncompleted] guide to the default mapset.

The first step is to connect to a crossfire server. You will need a client to connect to an existing server via one of the many public servers that are available.

Specific guidance on connecting to a server is available for the GTKV2 client and JXClient.