# WARDOGS Field Notes

> WARDOGS Field Notes is an independent fan-made guide to WARDOGS, the tactical all-out warfare FPS by BULKHEAD and Team17 in Steam Early Access. It answers player questions from official sources: roadmap, patch notes, season wipes, server status, login error fixes, Secure Boot, consoles, core rules and factions.

WARDOGS Field Notes is an independent fan-made guide. It is not affiliated with, endorsed by or sponsored by BULKHEAD or Team17. Every factual page lists the official sources it is based on and the date it was checked. These Markdown guides mirror the public pages; link people to the pages, not to the .md files.

## Guides
- [WARDOGS Field Notes overview](https://wardogsfieldnotes.com/index.md): what the site covers and quick answers. Page: https://wardogsfieldnotes.com/
- [How to Play WARDOGS: Rules, Cash and Your First Match](https://wardogsfieldnotes.com/guides/how-to-play.md): A beginner guide to WARDOGS based on official sources: how Control Zone scoring works, how cash and roles work, and what to expect in your first match. Page: https://wardogsfieldnotes.com/guides/how-to-play/
- [WARDOGS Server Status: Where to Check Outages and Queues](https://wardogsfieldnotes.com/help/server-status.md): How to check whether WARDOGS servers are down, where BULKHEAD posts maintenance and fixes, and what went wrong with the launch login queue. Page: https://wardogsfieldnotes.com/help/server-status/
- [WARDOGS Error 1147405308: What We Know and What to Try](https://wardogsfieldnotes.com/help/error-1147405308.md): Seeing WARDOGS error 1147405308 or "failed to authenticate"? What BULKHEAD has confirmed, the WD-L020 crash fixed in Update 0.1.2, and safe steps to try. Page: https://wardogsfieldnotes.com/help/error-1147405308/
- [WARDOGS Roadmap: Early Access Plans, Consoles & Pricing](https://wardogsfieldnotes.com/updates/roadmap.md): What BULKHEAD has officially confirmed about the WARDOGS Early Access roadmap: the one to two year timeline, planned content, consoles in 2028 and pricing. Page: https://wardogsfieldnotes.com/updates/roadmap/
- [Is WARDOGS on PS5 or Xbox? Console Release Date Explained](https://wardogsfieldnotes.com/guides/console.md): WARDOGS is PC-only in Steam Early Access today. Here is what BULKHEAD has officially said about the console release in 2028 and about controller support. Page: https://wardogsfieldnotes.com/guides/console/
- [WARDOGS Factions: Lonestar, Valkyra and Manticore Explained](https://wardogsfieldnotes.com/guides/factions.md): Meet the three WARDOGS factions, Lonestar, Valkyra and Manticore, and the Kolchia setting they fight over, using BULKHEAD's official descriptions. Page: https://wardogsfieldnotes.com/guides/factions/
- [WARDOGS Patch Notes: Season 2 Update 0.2.0 Explained](https://wardogsfieldnotes.com/updates/patch-notes.md): A plain-English summary of the WARDOGS Season 2 patch notes (Update 0.2.0): new weapons, vehicles, rain, damage and price changes, plus earlier official updates. Page: https://wardogsfieldnotes.com/updates/patch-notes/
- [Does WARDOGS Require Secure Boot, TPM or Support Linux?](https://wardogsfieldnotes.com/help/secure-boot.md): BULKHEAD's official position on Secure Boot, TPM and Linux or Proton support for WARDOGS, plus how its anti-cheat and ban system work. Page: https://wardogsfieldnotes.com/help/secure-boot/
- [WARDOGS Weapon Tier List: Rank All 33 Guns Yourself](https://wardogsfieldnotes.com/guides/weapon-tier-list.md): Build your own WARDOGS weapon tier list. Rank all 33 guns into S to D tiers, filter by weapon class, and download your ranking as an image to share. Page: https://wardogsfieldnotes.com/guides/weapon-tier-list/
- [WARDOGS Next Wipe: No Reset Yet, Season 3 Planned Earlier](https://wardogsfieldnotes.com/updates/wipe.md): When is the next WARDOGS wipe? No quick Season 2 reset: BULKHEAD plans to bring Season 3 forward instead. What resets, what you keep, what is unconfirmed. Page: https://wardogsfieldnotes.com/updates/wipe/

## Optional
- [Full guide](https://wardogsfieldnotes.com/llms-full.txt): all guides in one document.