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mode
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.. dfhack-tool::
:summary: See and change the game mode.
:tags: armok dev gameplay
.. warning::
Only use ``mode`` after making a backup of your save!
Not all combinations are good for every situation and most of them will
produce undesirable results. There are a few good ones though.
Usage:
``mode``
Print the current game mode.
``mode set``
Enter an interactive commandline menu where you can set the game mode.
Examples
--------
Scenario 1:
* You are in fort game mode, managing your fortress and paused.
* You switch to the arena game mode, *assume control of a creature* and then
* switch to adventure game mode.
You just lost a fortress and gained an adventurer.
Scenario 2:
* You are in fort game mode, managing your fortress and paused at the Esc menu.
* You switch to the adventure game mode, assume control of a creature, then save or retire.
You just created a returnable mountain home and gained an adventurer.