Warhounds Guides
Complete Warhounds guides — beginner tactics, classes, mercenaries, squad builds, weapons, missions, base upgrades, and progression.
What are the guides?
Comprehensive Warhounds guides covering the core gameplay loop, tactical combat, true ballistics, all five classes, the ten unique veterans, squad builds, weapons, mission walkthroughs, and base management for every stage of the campaign.
Why read the guides?
Learn Core Mechanics
Master cover, overwatch, flanking, and true ballistics from your first contract
Build Stronger Squads
Combine classes, mercenaries, and loadouts into effective tactical teams
Progress Efficiently
Upgrade your base, equipment, and veterans to take on tougher contracts
Featured & Essential
Warhounds Mods: Kitbash Guide, Paint Recipes & More
Warhounds mods explained: XII Legion conversion bits, V3 paint recipes, and why the Warhounds tactical game feels like an XCOM 2 mod.
Warhounds Trainer: Features, Status & Safe Setup Guide
A practical look at the Warhounds trainer: ON HOLD status explained, all six cheat options, version matching, setup steps, and fixes for common issues.
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Warhounds Base Upgrades: Progression & Priority Guide
Master Warhounds base upgrades, recruitment, equipment preparation, and long-term progression to dominate harder contracts.
Warhounds Beginner Guide: Tips & Step-by-Step Tactics
Master Warhounds with this beginner guide covering squad building, true ballistics, cover, overwatch, and base upgrades for your first contracts.
Warhounds Character Creation: Customization Guide & Tips
Master Warhounds character creation with our detailed customization guide covering races, hairstyles, gear colors, tattoos, scars, and veteran skins.
Warhounds Discord: Community Access & Official Channels
Join the Warhounds Discord server to connect with developers, find squadmates, and get the latest news. Learn how to access official channels and verify your account.
Warhounds Equipment: Loadout Guide & Gear Setup
Master Warhounds equipment with optimal loadouts, weapon stats, and tactical gear setups for every mission type.
Warhounds Gameplay Walkthrough: Tactical Mission Guide
Master Warhounds tactical combat with our gameplay walkthrough covering mission strategies, squad classes, base management, and extraction tactics.
Warhounds Guide: Combat, Classes & Squad Tactics
Master Warhounds with our tactical guide covering combat mechanics, squad builds, base progression, and mission strategies for new mercenaries.
Warhounds Mercenaries Guide: Tactics, Classes & Base Management
Master tactical combat in Warhounds. Learn how to manage mercenaries, use Overwatch, exploit flanking, and secure your mobile base effectively.
Warhounds Missions: Walkthrough & Tactical Strategy Guide
Master Warhounds missions with contract walkthroughs, tactical positioning tips, squad preparation steps, and combat strategies for every campaign stage.
Warhounds Progression Guide: Base, Squad & Combat Tips
Master Warhounds progression with squad building, base upgrades, equipment prep, and combat tactics for early and late campaign contracts.
Warhounds Reddit: Community Hub, Official Channels & Discord Access
Find the official Warhounds Reddit, Discord, and social channels. Learn how to join the community, report bugs, and discuss the August 2026 Steam release.
Warhounds Squad Builds: Best Team Setups & Loadout Guide
Optimize your Warhounds squad builds with top team compositions, role synergies, and tactical loadout recommendations for every mission type.
Warhounds Tactical Combat Guide: Ballistics, Positioning & Systems
Master Warhounds' combat system with this tactical guide. Learn about true ballistics, destructible cover, vertical positioning, and cone-based overwatch.
Warhounds YouTube: Best Channels, Trailers & Content
Find the best Warhounds YouTube content including official trailers, gameplay guides, tactical tips, class builds, and community channels to follow.