User Guide
e. MultiPlayer Setup
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These options will allow you to personalize
your player character, thus changing how
other players see you in the game. Once you
are satisfied with your player settings,
pressing Esc will move you back up a level
to the Multiplayer menu, saving your player
setup.
NAME: This sets the name of your player.
This way when you frag someone, they'll
know who did it!
CHARACTER TYPE: This allows you to select
whether you play as Blade, Elexis, or J.C.
UNIFORM: Uniforms, or skins, give your
player a unique look. There are several
uniforms that you can choose from.
A note on SERVERINFO: If you pull down
the console (press the ˜ key) and type
SERVERINFO you will get back a list of
the current settings for the server you
are connected to. This list includes such
things as Map Name, Server Name, Time and
Frag Limits.
f. How to Play Multiplayer Sin on HEAT.NET
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1. Install HEAT from this CD-ROM.
2. For FREE gameplay on HEAT.NET, from your
Java enabled Internet browser, go to
http://www.heat.net. If you aren’t
already a HEAT member, register your
account information. Note that if you
FORCE RESPAWN: Forces the player to respawn
five seconds after being killed.
SPAWN FARTHEST: Switches between random
spawning and spawning players in the fur-
thest position relative to other players.
SAME MAP: When the Frag Limit or Time Limit
is reached, the map will not advance to the
next map, but will start the current map
over.
ALLOW EXIT: Allows any player to exit a
level during a multiplayer game.
TEAM PLAY: This allows you to specify
whether Teamplay is on or off on this serv-
er, as well as how teams are determined,
either by skin or by model.
FRIENDLY FIRE: If Teamplay is turned on,
this setting specifies whether teammates
can hurt each other or not.
FIXED FOV: This will constrain the field of
vision to the default setting when set to
YES. If set to NO, this option will allow
players to set their own field of vision
from the game console.
LAUNCH THE SERVER: Once you are satisfied
with your player settings, press Esc to
move to the Multiplayer menu. Selecting
this launch option will then start the
server with all of the chosen multiplayer
options.
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