The first thing you will need to know to play Castle Story is how to control the camera. Controlling your point of view will allow you to observe and navigate the playing field. Castle Story is unique in how it allows you to freely control the camera in 3 dimensions.

Here are the basic controls for the camera:

You can zoom in the camera by scrolling your mousewheel up or by holding the Z key. To zoom out, scroll your mousewheel down or hold the X key.