Reading order
Read the first hour, then controls, then Ronograd routes. Open Sawang, Headquarters, and Zombies after that kit survives a trip.
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First hour on Ronograd
Protect the 1,500 starting cash, buy the 150 4x4, sight the M16A2, and clear an easy Ronograd compound before you touch cosmetics or Sawang.
Controls, healing, and downed states
Default PC binds for movement, guns, the Tab medical menu, driving, and helicopters, plus the dressing-then-bandage heal order.
Ronograd routes and supply trucks
Where Ronograd's FOB, Kozlovka, quarry, city, fort, and naval base sit in a beginner route, and how supply trucks get turned in.
Operation Typhoon and the Kingdom of Sawang
Kingdom of Sawang, the 16–17 October 2026 release, the boats and helicopters named in the 10.0 notes, and how a strongpoint session differs from Ronograd.
Headquarters income and early cash
Split spending between a sighted starter kit and the Headquarters. Field clears and supply trucks feed the base that keeps earning while you are offline.
Vehicles, boats, and helicopter flight
Buy the 4x4 first, steal Ronograd supply trucks back to the FOB, and use the Typhoon helicopter binds only after the rotors are actually spinning.
Starter loadouts and the gunsmith
Sight the M16A2 before you buy another rifle. The M4A1 and AK-74M are the early alternatives, and Typhoon's named new guns are M16A1, Model 723, and MP5SD.
Which mode to queue
Ronograd teaches the kit, Sawang is the current open-world map, and PvP, Zombies, Headquarters, and Sandbox are separate jobs.
Zombies loop in the quarantine zone
Operation Cryo added the New York zombies loop on 31 October 2025. Run it as supplies, gas, a squad, and an extract, not as a faster Ronograd.