TIL!

https://www.reddit.com/r/geek/comments/26lkml/a_trick_from_my_school_days_you_can_open_up_a/

Start > Run > “DXDIAG”

Select the Network tab

Select Test DirectPlay

Use DirectPlay8 TCP/IP Service Provider and a preferred port

Create New Session

Then simply have your friend join the session, entering your IP or NETBIOS name. magic.

Neat trick!

It disables JavaScript JIT by default, IIRC. If you haven’t turned it back on, give it a go.

Just replayed it again - I usually do it since a year. Just advise not using the Linux version and it crashes frequently and will never get fixed. Use it with wine/proton.

I really appreciate the clarity and straightforward intro in the readme.

I waited in excitement for a long time for the release of Lunacid but came away somewhat disappointed. I’m glad it exists and don’t regret the time spent… But I just don’t find it compelling enough to go through again.