Joining a Multiplayer Match: Setting Up and Joining Games
Last updated September 20, 2024
Humankind’s multiplayer mode allows you to test your strategic skills against others, compete for dominance, and experience the thrill of a truly global conflict. This guide will guide you through the process of joining a multiplayer match, setting up your game parameters, and connecting with fellow players.
Connecting with Other Players
- Launch the Game: Start Humankind, and navigate to the Multiplayer menu.
- Choose a Game Mode: Select your preferred multiplayer game mode, such as Ranked or Custom. Ranked matches offer competitive gameplay, while Custom matches allow you to tailor the experience to your preferences.
- Game Parameters: Adjust the game settings to your liking, including map size, starting era, victory conditions, and other game mechanics.
- Hosting or Joining: If you're hosting, create a new game lobby, set the desired parameters, and invite friends or other players. If you are joining, browse the available lobbies and search for a game that matches your preferred settings.
- Joining a Lobby: Once you've found a suitable lobby, click to join the game. Make sure your system meets the game's requirements for smooth gameplay.
- Connecting to the Server: Wait for all players to connect to the game server.
- Selecting Your Civilization: Choose your starting civilization, bearing in mind its strengths, weaknesses, and strategic capabilities, considering your chosen game mode.
- Game Start: Once all players are ready, the game will begin!
Remember, communication and teamwork are crucial in multiplayer matches. Coordinate with your allies, discuss strategies, and work together to achieve victory. Enjoy the challenge and the thrill of competing against other players in Humankind’s exciting multiplayer gameplay.
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