Help

There are lots of ways to get help with BZFlag! Many of these are also useful if you want to help contribute to the game in some way.

Getting Started

New to the game and want to get started quickly? Check out our Getting Started guide!

Documentation

We provide online documentation for players, server operators, world authors, and developers. We also ship manual pages (also known as man pages) with the game.

Forums

BZFlag hosts a forum for registered users. This also serves as a player registration system for the game.

Chat

BZFlag has chat rooms on Libera.Chat IRC.

For support and development discussions, use #bzflag on IRC.

For general chat, use #bzflag-chat on IRC.

Bug Tracker

If none of these methods provide a resolution to your problem, the project maintains a issue tracker on GitHub where an issue can be opened.