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Article #26411Re: is it possible to multiplay Command & Conquer in a homenetwork?
From: Eagle35
Date: Thu, 25 Sep 2003 14:54
Date: Thu, 25 Sep 2003 14:54
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if you want to play generals on 2 or more PC's all you need to do it get more than one CD code from other people and use that when installing the game, also you need to find the latest no CD patch for the game to actually work as you cant copy the game onto another CD!! "HeXetic" <hexemail@hottic.com> wrote in message news:ngi3b.9000$nw3.307697@news20.bellglobal.com... > "Nisse" <mynameisniclas@hotmejl...> wrote in message > news:bik45c$fp8$1@newstree.wise.edt.ericsson.se... > > > > I think that Starcraft had an excellent feature. > > The game was all on one cd but you could make a "spawn installation" on > any > > other computer if you wanted to meet them. So, with the spawn > installation, > > you could only join a hosted game on a LAN. > > Nice idea I think... > > /Nisse > > > > > > It was a good idea but is probably unfeasable nowadays given the size of > most games. Even Warcraft III, which only takes up one CD to Generals' two, > doesn't feature the "spawn" installation. > > -- > Tim "HeXetic" G. > www.planetcnc.com > >
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