Note that you won't be able to save before reaching the Von Braun. offers free router specific help on port forwarding and triggering. You should also set up a static internal IP in this case to which you forward all these ports. If you can't find a port triggering option, just forward the trigger port like the others. Port triggering will likely have it's own router menu option. Trigger port: Outgoing: 47624, Incoming: 47624.You need to forward the following ports (standard MSN gaming zone) to your own LAN address and set the trigger-port. Login to your router, then look for an option named 'Port Forwarding' or similar. Type this address into your browser to access your router. The number given under 'Standardgateway' is your router address. Note it down, as you want to forward ports to this address lateron. Ipconfig.exeThe number given under 'IP address' is your LAN address. Disable Windows Firewall on your VPN connection. Next to 'Protected network connections' click the 'Customize' button.Ĥ.

Select your active profile (usually Private Profile.)ģ. In the middle section click 'Windows Firewall Properties'. Click Start and type into the searchbox: 'wf.msc'.Ģ. If you have problems connecting, disable the firewall on your VPN connection.ġ. Your partner should use your VPN's IP address to connect to your game. NOTE: If you're hosting, you might see your local IP address ( ) in the game instead of the address of your VPN client - that's normal and doesn't matter.

Preferably use a Virtual Private Network (VPN) like LogMeIn (formerly Hamachi) or.

Make sure there is a check in Legacy Components To enable multiplayer with up to 3 players in System Shock 2 you need to check the box under 'Game features' in SS2Tool's options.Ĥ. Conversely, you can always go back and play SS2 in multiplayer mode without losing anything.

By playing SS2 in multiplayer mode for the first time, you lose something forever - the experience of discovering all its pitfalls, twists, turns, and horrors with no one to depend on but yourself. You can only play a game for the first time once. The only reason SS2 even has a multiplayer mode is because the publisher demanded it. Be aware that by playing co-op, you directly undermine that authorial intent. The sights and sounds of SS2 are all designed to instill in the player a dread sense of isolation and desperation. SS2 is a game that is fundamentally about being ALONE. Make sure you've followed the SS2 Technical FAQ before you go on.

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