MEKWARS: LEGENDS A MEKWARS CAMPAIGN SERVER
Quick start guide to the campaign
Welcome Commander! The first thing you will need to get started in the campaign is to make sure you have a current version of Java installed on your computer. This can be found here. After you install Java you will need to download and unzip the Mekwars: Legends client. Completing that your are just two steps away from joining an exciting and entertaining campaign that will have you playing Battle Tech, online, with a multitude of other players!
The next step is to start up your client. In the folder you unzipped the Mekwars:Legends client to you will find a file titled startClient.bat (shown to the right). You will need to execute this file to begin the login process to the campaign. Its is recommended that you have at least 256K Ram available to run the mekwars and Megamek clients that will be running during the course of the campaign.
Once you have executed the startClient.bat you will see a splash screen asking you to log into the campaign.
For your "username" type in whichever name you like, most players in the campaign use a favorite regiment or unit name from the faction they plan on joining. However to start you may just want to put in an Internet name or your own name, then decide what faction you will be fighting for, at which time an admin (@) can be contacted to change your name to an appropriate unit name.
It
may take a few moments to log in, when you successfully log in you will
see the server interface and a prompt to ask you to "get started" and
"register". Complete the prompts and you are ready to join the campaign!
The next step is to start up your client. In the folder you unzipped the Mekwars:Legends client to you will find a file titled startClient.bat (shown to the right). You will need to execute this file to begin the login process to the campaign. Its is recommended that you have at least 256K Ram available to run the mekwars and Megamek clients that will be running during the course of the campaign. Once you have executed the startClient.bat you will see a splash screen asking you to log into the campaign.
For your "username" type in whichever name you like, most players in the campaign use a favorite regiment or unit name from the faction they plan on joining. However to start you may just want to put in an Internet name or your own name, then decide what faction you will be fighting for, at which time an admin (@) can be contacted to change your name to an appropriate unit name.
It
may take a few moments to log in, when you successfully log in you will
see the server interface and a prompt to ask you to "get started" and
"register". Complete the prompts and you are ready to join the campaign!