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Article #291183Re: How to play the custom games in free for all mode
From: Dan
Date: Tue, 27 Jun 2006 20:35
Date: Tue, 27 Jun 2006 20:35
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"Chris Mears" <ch...@cmears.id.au> wrote in message news:m3r71bnr6v.fsf@loki.cmears.id.au... > "Dan" <D...@NoSpam.com> writes: > >> I'm talking about the maps that came with the game. For example, if >> you select Single Player, and then Play Custom. You are then given a >> list of maps to choose from. On any map you choose the Game Type >> options are Melee or "Use map settings". There's no "Free for all" >> option. In any game you start as Melee all computer opponents ally >> against you. Kind of makes the Hunters map (8 players) just about >> impossible to survive. > > What version of the game are you playing? I am sure I have done what > you describe before, but I don't have Starcraft with me at the moment. > > You might try starting a multiplayer game with several computer > opponents and no other human players; ``free for all'' should be on that > list. Gave this a try. It allowed me to select Free For All but they still allied against me and wiped me out in short order. Is there any way to set up a game where the computer AI can't form alliances so that the forces won't gang up on me?
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