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opposing forces may be played by a human players. These scenarios may be played as multiplayer games, | opposing forces may be played by a human players. These scenarios may be played as multiplayer games, | ||
either on a single computer (a hotseat game), with each player taking turns at the | either on a single computer (a hotseat game), with each player taking turns at the computer's controls, | ||
or as a network game, with each player sitting at a separate computer connected via network, Internet, | or as a network game, with each player sitting at a separate computer connected via network, Internet, | ||
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Multiplayer button to display the Multiplayer Game Type Selector pictured above. From there you may | Multiplayer button to display the Multiplayer Game Type Selector pictured above. From there you may | ||
choose the type of multiplayer game you want to | choose the type of multiplayer game you want to begin — Hotseat, IPX, TCP/IP, Modem, or Direct | ||
Connection. Click on the Online Services button to connect to available Internet opponent | Connection. Click on the Online Services button to connect to available Internet opponent | ||
Revision as of 18:54, 13 January 2017
Multiplayer
In many of the scenarios supplied with Heroes of Might and Magic III, between two and eight of the
opposing forces may be played by a human players. These scenarios may be played as multiplayer games,
either on a single computer (a hotseat game), with each player taking turns at the computer's controls,
or as a network game, with each player sitting at a separate computer connected via network, Internet,
modem, or serial cable. This section describes how these games are started and played.
Multiplayer Game Type Selector
Hotseat
IPX
TCP/IP
Modem
Direct Connection
Online Services
Player Name Field
Cancel
Starting a Multiplayer Game
From the Main Menu, click the New Game button to bring up the New Game Menu. There, click the
Multiplayer button to display the Multiplayer Game Type Selector pictured above. From there you may
choose the type of multiplayer game you want to begin — Hotseat, IPX, TCP/IP, Modem, or Direct
Connection. Click on the Online Services button to connect to available Internet opponent
matching services. You can click in the player name field to activate its text cursor and type in your name.
This will be the name other players see you as. Click the Cancel button to return to the Main Menu.