Then find your public-facing IP address and have your friends connect that way in the multiplayer menu (there’s a specific button below the server browser that says “connect by IP” or something similar).Įdit: now that I’m thinking about it, maybe you can just start a “local” (LAN) coop server and, as long as you have the correct ports forwarded, other players can still connect by direct IP address if they choose “Internet” on their end. If you’re just playing with a few people, the dedicated server can probably be on the same machine where you actually play the game. Gives you a 1.3 increase in damage (Hit rating + crit) plus a high ammount of raw spell damage. You’ll also need to port forward several ports on your router to the machine where you run the dedicated server, go to or google to find this info. Since the 2.3.2 patch mages can keep their mp high at long battles they dont really need a lot of stats. in the same physical location), you’ll need to set up a dedicated server with game mode set to gm_coop. If you want to play with friends who are not on your network (i.e. I just did this with my brother last weekend, but with vanilla BF2 (mechanics shouldn’t be any different for mods).

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