Getting Started

Welcome to TheRooms! This guide will help you jump in and start exploring.

Getting Started

🎮 How to Play

First Time Setup

  1. Open the game in your browser (no installation needed!)

  2. Choose your character from 45+ available models

  3. Select a room type to spawn in

  4. Start exploring and building!

🕹️ Controls

Movement

  • Arrow Keys or WASD: Move your character

  • Mouse: Look around and interact with the camera

  • Shift: Sprint (coming soon)

Camera

  • The camera automatically adjusts for each room type

  • Isometric view provides the best overview of your space

Interactions

  • Click on furniture to interact

  • Click and drag to place furniture items

  • Chat box: Type messages to communicate with others

🏠 Choosing Your Room

TheRooms offers 8 different room layouts:

  1. Small (7×5): Cozy starter room, perfect for beginners

  2. Medium (L-Shape): More space with an L-shaped layout

  3. Large (T-Shape): Spacious T-shaped room for bigger builds

  4. Studio (10×6): Rectangular studio apartment style

  5. L-Shape (10×10): Large L-shaped room with lots of possibilities

  6. Penthouse (Plus): Premium plus-shaped layout with center focus

  7. Loft (Vertical L): Modern loft design with vertical emphasis

  8. Suite (Wide T): Expansive T-shaped suite for grand designs

Each room has unique dimensions and spawn points optimized for gameplay.

Room Types

Different room layouts for different play styles

🪑 Placing Furniture

  1. Open the furniture menu (icon in the HUD)

  2. Browse available furniture items

  3. Click an item to select it

  4. Click on the grid to place it in your room

  5. Items snap to the grid for clean placement

Tips

  • Furniture uses a grid-based placement system

  • Some items may have collision, so place them thoughtfully

  • Your room layout persists - changes are saved automatically

🎭 Character Customization

Choose from 45+ character models including:

  • Male and female options

  • Casual, formal, and themed outfits

  • Various styles and appearances

To change your character:

  1. Click the character icon in the HUD

  2. Browse the character gallery

  3. Click to select your new look

💬 Chat System

Communicate with other players:

  1. Click the chat input at the bottom of the screen

  2. Type your message

  3. Press Enter to send

  4. Messages appear in the chat history

🔧 Settings

Customize your experience:

  • Room Colors: Change floor and wall colors

  • Room Name: Give your space a personal touch

  • Debug Mode: Toggle collision visualizations (for developers)

🐛 Known Issues

We're actively fixing bugs! Current known issues:

  • Players falling through floors (Fixed!)

  • Spawn position issues (Fixed!)

  • Multiplayer sync in progress

Report new issues on our GitHub or during livestreams!

🆘 Need Help?

  • Watch our livestreams for live support

  • Check the Features Guide for detailed info

  • Join community discussions

  • Report bugs on GitHub


Ready to build your space? Let's go! 🚀

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