
If you have Windows 10, you'll need to first do the following:Įdit FindHLDirectory.bat in Notepad, or whatever other text editor you use. If you've an older OS, you can just run Install_bshift_Support.bat and Install_OpFor_Support.bat. Then look in your Steam\steamapps\common\Sven Co-op\svencoop directory. You'll need to own and download both expansions, and run them at least once. Sven also supports official expansions Blue Shift and Opposing Force (albeit with fewer alterations made, so you end up with some maps being devoid of enemies and just a few seconds long). By default, Sven contains Half-Life, its demo, Uplink, the They Hunger zombie horror trilogy, plus a bunch of smaller adventures built for Sven.

Just have the other players pick Join Game, then check the LAN tab. sp_campaign_portal is a hub where you can get your setup done quietly, and pick a map when ready. Just have one player pick Start New Game, set it to LAN mode, and chose a map. If you're playing on a local network with friends, it's a doddle to set up. The Boring Science BitĪt its most basic level, Sven Co-op is Half-Life with some maps tweaked for easier co-operative play. Still actively updated and with its own modding scene and map hosting hub, Sven Co-op is now a portal to thousands of weird Half-Life worlds. They're waiting for you, Gordons, in the test chambers. Once just a mod enabling you to play the classic FPS with pals, it received Valve's blessings to go free and standalone on Steam in 2016, bundled with a free copy of the original Half-Life re-tooled for multiplayer. Sven Co-op lets you unleash the vortex of chaos of a dozen Free Men (and women) upon Half-Life. We've seen how much damage one theoretical physicist can do. Try turning off 'Alpha Effects' and setting 'Particle Level' to low.Every other Monday, Dominic gives you a reason to dust off one of your old games and dive into its mods with Modder Superior. Try changing your keyboard controls in the option screen till you find a combination that works for your particular keyboard. Which keys these are depends on the individual keyboard. Most keyboards can only register so many keys at one time. Keyboard controls are glitchy/non-responsive This is an intermittent issue with newer versions of Windows and games created with GameMaker 8 and earlier. You'll need to update your copy of Direct X from here. I'm Getting an " XINPUT1_3.dll not found" error / My gamepad isn't working.

However if we create an expanded version of the game that might change! As much as we'd like to have it available for all operating systems the older version of GameMaker it was created in doesn't easily support porting to Mac or Linux. Not currently, though there are definitely some key concepts from it we'd like to explore further in future games. Are there plans to create a full game out of CCCD?
