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Multiplayer Problem

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Multiplayer Problem

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I was recently trying to connect my IWD game to a friend to play together but even when i disabled my stuff it would not let me connect. Please Answer ASAP!
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Hello and welcome to GameBanshee!

You disabled what?
One thing can definitely make multiplaying hard and that's a router. Are you behind one? Or your firend?
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If you've got the right cable, it's so much easier to simply connect your computers directly if you can. It also makes tactical issues less of a problem when you can scream at your buddy from across the room, rather than over the phone or by messaging.
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Uhm..

I disabled my FireWall and my Anti-Virus and so did he but I am not sure if he is behind a router for I got him off this fourm...
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[QUOTE=ZeronAS]I disabled my FireWall and my Anti-Virus and so did he but I am not sure if he is behind a router for I got him off this fourm...[/QUOTE]

Well, ask him online if that's how you're talking or PM him on the forum.
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Post by RenigadeRhino »

on msn :P i dont have a router, i think we were using the wrong ip address
but im stuffed if i know what was happening lol.
(hey brynn :D *waves*)
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