Multiplayer games are those for more than one player. If your question is about a specific multiplayer service (e.g. Steam; Xbox Live), you should add the tag for that service to your question instead.

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accept button on Terraria not working

I have my friend's IP address and port, but when I click the accept button on the port screen my computer just lags a bit and acts like I never clicked the button!
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Can you play multiplayer GameBoy Advance games on the Nintendo DS?

Is it possible to play games like Legend of Zelda: Four Swords Adventure with friends on the Nintendo DS system? Are you able to use the wireless feature to play together with multiple Nintendo DS ...
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What triggers the “Juiced” effect?

Just started playing MW3 multiplayer, and I noticed that sometimes I received a buff called Juiced upon respawn. This buff increased my speed momentarily (presumably so I could get back in the fight), ...
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Need a good quantity comparison of Geth/Cerberus/Reaper troops in silver/gold

So I like playing on silver and occasionally gold in Mass Effect 3 multiplayer, usually with random enemies. Of course each wave as it progresses has more difficult troops to fight but what I'm asking ...
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How can I teleport only certain people in Minecraft

I want to make a teleport command with command blocks that allows only people with certain names to teleport. So basicly its an admin only button and if your name isnt on one of the command blocks you ...
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Why do I get matched against players of much higher level and prestige rank?

This only started happening when I was about a 3rd of the way through the first prestige level. All of a sudden I'm getting matched with players who are in their 5th, 6th ,7th prestige. When I first ...
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How can I play with a friend in another city?

So how can I play with a friend on the same team against another friend? We'll all be logging in on different machines in different cities! Does FIFA 13 even allow co-operative play?
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What are some good hero-focused RPG style Warcraft 3 maps? [closed]

I've been looking for some good maps for Warcraft 3 to play with my wife and sometimes also a friend. What I'd like are some maps that focus primarily on leveling up a hero by adventuring around and ...
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How can we get more players on our server? [closed]

A friend of mine runs a Minecraft server, but so far we haven't been getting a lot of traffic. The few that DO show up, have commented on how much they like the server, but wish we had more players. ...
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Do you get multiplayer on NFS most wanted app?

I'm in the app version, and was wondering how I can play online with my friend (who also has the app version), does anyone know? If so, can you tell me how? With detailed steps please!
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Players with illegal copies joining my server

I have an issue with with people playing illegal (cracked) versions of games I like. It's a personal thing. I want to start a dedicated Terraria server for PVP and building, that I would post on ...
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How to play against friends in Medal of Honor?

A friend and I both have Medal of Honor for the PS3. We want to play against each other in online multiplayer mode, but we don't know how. Do you know if it is possible?
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When do you get upgrades for the Promotional weapons?

Regarding the promotional weapons, as defined on the Mass Effect 3 multi-player manifest page online (Collector Rifle, N7 Valiant, N7 Crusader, N7 Eagle, N7 Hurricane), where do you get the level-ups ...
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Could not contact master game server to retrieve server list

I am not sure whether this question is related to this site or not. (if not please migrate it to the correct site). I installed Counter Strike 1.6. and now I am trying to play it online. When I hit ...
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Why was everything unlocked the first time I started Portal 2 coop?

I was playing Portal 2 co-op for the first time. We were on PC in split-screen mode. When the game started, we were dumped into a level selection chamber, and a voice announced that all levels were ...
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Where are the enemy spawn points in Firebase Giant?

Where are all the enemy spawn points in Firebase Giant? Can enemies spawn if you are location at the spawn point?
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Can I automatically join a server when a slot is free?

I am playing Call of Duty - Modern Warfare in multiplayer mode on PC and play most of the time on a specific server that is often full. I have sometimes to hit Refresh during 10-20 minutes before I ...
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What is a server address?

I'm still new to Minecraft and I tried to make a multiplayer server to play with my friend, but there is something I don't understand, Server Address? Can someone explain what that is?
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Characters with good synergy in ME3 Multiplayer

Yesterday I happened to play with my N7 Fury and one of my teammates had his Drell Adept, with both characters at, or close to L20. I have to say that the game had never been this fun! :) Those two ...
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Why can't I craft a sawmill?

According to Terraria wiki entry for Sawmill crafting; it requires the following: 10 Wood 2 Iron Bars 1 Iron Chain As shown in the screenshot below, I'm meeting all the requirements(rather I've ...
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How to get new weapons in Far Cry 3 Coop?

I've been playing coop with a friend for a half about an hour. We both have levelled a little, but both can't figure out how to get our new weapons. Things are made worse by this: Change loadout ...
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Do you need premium to change your gun camo?

I do not have a premium account but I wish to be able to change my gun camo. Do I need to be a premium player or is it just a matter of rank before I can change it?
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What does it mean to “promote a multiplayer character”?

One of the ways to acquire the "Battle Scarred" achievement is to "Promote a multiplayer character to the Galaxy at War". What does this mean?
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Do multiplayer games on the Xbox 360 require a subscription?

I have been looking into the details of the Xbox 360 (I only own old school consoles and the Nintendo Wii) and one of the most touted features of the console is the ability to play online with ...
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How can I effectively solo the co-op mode?

Is there a good way to solo the co-op mode? This seems like a contradiction, but I find myself frequently either the last man standing or the only player left after others quit or are disconnected. ...
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Is infinite inventory possible in multiplayer creative mode?

Setting up a new server for my kids. They love creative mode in SMP, so I thought I'd set the server up to use creative mode. Works fine, flying enabled, however I cannot seem to enable the item ...
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What does “PvP” mean in multiplayer servers?

What does the term "PvP" mean? I've seen it used for minecraft, as in: "Anyone know a good PvP server?", but I don't know what it means.
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Play Legend on Dungeon hotseat over the Internet [closed]

Is there any way to play Legend of Dungeon hotseat online, something smoother than TeamViewer, preferably free?
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Can I play co-op multiplayer with a guest in Dungeon Defenders?

If I buy one license of Dungeon Defenders from the current Humble Bundle can I play it co-operatively with my family on two or even better three PCs in the same LAN? I've heard that it supports guest ...
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Is it safe to close Minecraft's multiplayer server?

I am currently running a Minecraft server, and when I leave and rejoin to check if my stuff is still there, it is. What happens when I close the server? Does it matter if I just use the x button on ...
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Is there any way to play a custom map in multiplayer?

Civilization 5's multiplayer does not support any form of modding aside from changing the .lua scripts associated with existing multiplayer map options. They consider pre-generated maps 'modding' in ...
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How do I play a level online with other players in LittleBigPlanet?

I have been trying and trying and trying to play a level online with other players in LittleBigPlanet (there are some challenges and puzzles that require 3 and 4 players to solve). I login and when ...
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Civilization V: Other human player can't find hosted game

I'm trying to load a saved multiplayer game with my friend. We started yesterday and I, as the host, turned autosave so it'll save the game every turn. I went on Multiplayer > Local Network > Host ...
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When exactly can I revive people in BF3?

When I take the Assault class, I'd like to work as a diligent reviver. But in many cases (about 60% subjectively), although I can see the heartbeat symbol over the lying team mate, I cannot revive ...
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Why won't the multiplayer matchmaking work in Assassin's Creed: Recollection?

When playing Assassin's Creed:Recollection, whenever I tap "Versus Mode" on the manu screen, it gets to the Game Center matchmaking screen as normal and usually gives me an "estimated wait time" of ...
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Which versions of Need for Speed after NFS: Porsche Unleashed/Porsche 2000 have split screen?

I used to play the old Need for Speed versions that had split screen. I am planning to buy a new one, but I do want split screen. Looking at the Need For Speed wikipedia article I saw: The game ...
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Why is co-op more popular than team-based multiplayer?

I've noticed that the vast majority of servers are co-op rather than team-based multiplayer. This seems to be skewed in comparison to most other first-person shooter online games, which would have ...
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Cooperative game vs Multiplayer game

Can any one tell what is difference between cooperative game and multiplayer game?
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Can I display my win/loss stats broken down by race?

I am interested in viewing my win/loss ratio broken down by which race my opponent was playing. I imagine that the opposite would also be nice - to see my win ratio based on who I was playing with. ...
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How can I tell if a passive trap is set in a multiplayer game?

Traps found on the map are an interesting element to the game. Some are active (i.e., you have to shoot them to set it off) and some are passive (i.e., set it and forget it). Whenever I come across ...
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Does ping matter much under 30ms?

I play Quake-Live a lot, and hear people claim that they miss or are at a disadvantage because their ping may be 30ms while the person they are playing with will have 20ms. Sometimes it seems even ...
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AC:R Waiting for Players multiplayer glitch

Sometimes when I end up being the first player listed in the lobby screen, the game will be stuck in the lobby "Waiting for Players". This happens even though there's more than 6 players ready to ...
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Join Game over VPN (MCPE)

I have multiple iOS devices in one city and one iOS device in another city. I'd like to play Minecraft Pocket Edition with the other device but I can't seem to get it to work. Here are some more ...
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Can two players join the same online private lobby from same console?

I have a couple of friends with whom I'm trying to play Trials Evolution online. My two friends are on the same 360, connected to their own two respective Gold-enabled Live accounts. I'm trying to ...
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Age of Empires (1+2) online?

Can I still play Age of Empires 1 or 2 online? The GameSpy room for AOE 1 is always empty.
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Is there a max round on Black Ops: Nazi Zombies?

I understand that zombies endlessly spawn. However, scoreboards seem only to register to round 99. Does this mean that there is a glitch where you die at round 99? Or is it simply a issue where the ...
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Can we use bot worms in an online game?

Me and a friend got Worms Revolution and one of our favorite tings to do is play in a game with all non-player slots filled with CPU worms for more carnage. In local multiplayer this is still ...
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How do I play Secops (custom scenarios) in CO-OP over LAN?

I'm fairly new to ARMA but I've created a mission in the single player scenario tab using the mission wizard. I then copied that mission file to the multiplayer mission folder however when I play it ...
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Can the game be won by the intergalactic council vote in multiplayer?

We've been playing (along with two AI players) for a while now, and the universe gets crowded. Does multiplayer provide the council vote winning option or do we have to eradicate one another (or the ...
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Is it possible to play Street Fighter X Tekken with 2 players online on one PC?

The XBox360 version allows only one player to play online, so if you want to play online with your buddy (same team), you basically need 2 XBox360s each with a copy of the game. Will the PC version ...

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