Hello fellow Mini-8Realmers, I know that you started playing soon, So I though it would be great if I helped you out guys! Now I will be explaining the game interface for you
Overview:
Part I: Header.
Part II: Activity Stream.
Part III: Footer.
Note: Namings are interchangeable, everyone may call each part of the interface a different name.
Part I: Header.

2- World map: The map will make you be able to see your Settlement and the outer world; other players settlements, grasslands, mines, etc… .
In the ancient ages, You will neither be able to see the surrounding world, nor other players will be able to see your settlement.

Map in Ancient Age.
2- Tasks: Jagex has made a really cool adviser to help you in playing the game if you’re a starter and play the game. Prizes are given upon task completion

Tasks window in 8Realms.
3- Empire overview: When you click on the flag of your Empire (it looks blue if you didn’t choose a flag) a window will open showing your empire overview, displaying your settlements states, resources & gold P/H rates, army state, etc..

Empriew overview in 8Realms.
4- Bug report: (in Beta stage only) Click this button whenever you find a Game Side problem so as you can report it.
5- Culture cap: This button reflects the readiness state of your population to move on to the next age. Hover over it to know your current culture percentage , and how much culture needed for the next age. Once you are 100% ready to move on the next age, with enough culture, the button becomes shiny. When you click on it it will open you the wonders window, as you need to build a wonder to move to the next age.

Wonders window in 8Realms.
6- Gold monitor: This monitor will display your current store of Gold, and the Gold increasing P/H rate. If you ever found out that you have a negative balance, or a decreasing P/H rate. Try to reduce your army size by disbanding troops, building and maxing resources sources, and increasing your population mood.
7- Username: Your username will be displayed in that box.
8- Settlement name: Settlement name will be displayed in that box. When you have more than one settlement two arrows will be displayed on both sides of the box to allow you to switch between your settlements.
Note: The coming monitor boxes represent the settlement’s stats, not the whole empire. Yet, it is sufficient if you already have one settlement.
9- Population Monitor: Displays your current settlement’s citizen number. Note: This box represents the settlement’s population, not the whole empire population. Yet, it is sufficient if you already have one settlement.
10- Army Monitor: Displays the Settlement’s army power, it depends on the army size, composition, and technology.
11- Food Monitor: Displays the current Food storage and it’s production rates. Tip: Build more farms, max them and make farms-related researches to increase your Food production.
12- Wood Monitor: Displays the current Wood storage and it’s production rates. Tip: Build more farms, max them and make logging-related researches to increase your Wood production.
13- Stone Monitor: Displays the current Stone storage and it’s production rates. Tip: Build more quarries, max them and make quarry-related researches to increase your Stone production.
14- Iron Monitor: Displays the current Iron storage and it’s production rates. Tip: Build more mines, max them and make mines-related researches to increase your Iron production.
To be continued….