Guides · Half-Life
How to Install Half-Life and Join a Server
Half-Life is remembered as a single-player game. The multiplayer that shipped with it gets forgotten, and it should not be: 203 servers still run it.
· 8 min read
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388 resultsGuides · Half-Life 2: Deathmatch
How to Install Half-Life 2: Deathmatch and Join a Server
The gravity gun, the maps worth learning, the Source movement trick veterans use, and how to reach the 146 servers still running a 2004 side product.
· 8 min read
Guides · Garry's Mod
How to Install Garry's Mod and Join a Server
Why everything is pink checkerboards and ERROR signs, what mounting Counter-Strike: Source actually fixes, and how to join a DarkRP or TTT server.
· 8 min read
Guides · Frontlines: Fuel of War
How to Install Frontlines: Fuel of War and Join a Server
You are an infantryman with a rifle and a backpack, and in the backpack is a small remote-controlled car with a rocket bolted to it.
· 8 min read
Guides · FOUNDRY
How to Install FOUNDRY and Join a Server
The first serious argument in any co-operative factory game happens when somebody reroutes a belt you built. They had a reason. The reason was good.
· 9 min read
Guides · Fortress Forever
How to Install Fortress Forever and Join a Server
The first thing anyone does in Fortress Forever is throw a concussion grenade at their own feet. The second is die somewhere unexpected. That is the game.
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Guides · Factorio
How to Install Factorio and Join a Server
Nobody has ever joined a Factorio server for twenty minutes. You come to see what a friend built, notice the iron smelting is short, and start fixing it.
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Guides · F.E.A.R.
How to Install F.E.A.R. and Join a Server
Twenty years on, people still argue about whether anything has beaten F.E.A.R.'s enemy AI, and the argument goes on because the answer is not clearly yes.
· 9 min read
Guides · Enshrouded
How to Install Enshrouded and Join a Server
Walk into the fog and a countdown starts. Everything worth having in Enshrouded is under it, and you get a fixed amount of time inside before it kills you.
· 9 min read
Guides · Enemy Territory: Quake Wars
How to Install Enemy Territory: Quake Wars and Join a Server
When a human soldier dies in Enemy Territory: Quake Wars, the body stays. A Strogg technician can walk over and turn it into a spawn point for his team.
· 9 min read
Guides · Empyrion: Galactic Survival
How to Install Empyrion: Galactic Survival and Join a Server
The moment Empyrion earns its keep is the first time you fly something you built yourself out of the atmosphere. Not a ship you unlocked.
· 9 min read
Guides · Eco
How to Install Eco and Join a Server
A meteor is coming, the server sets how long you have, and stopping it needs an industrial civilisation that does not exist yet. Building one pollutes.
· 9 min read