Battle Time!
The co-op mod for Warband.
Download Battle Time v0.9 for Warband 1.134CITAZIONE
Advantages would be that you could have it as a kinda casual LAN game, ie have a movie going in the background, drink a few beers, one person controlling the army and then be like [i]Guys battle time[/i], all turn back to computers and woop some people
This mod lets you play your singleplayer campaign in native and host a multiplayer game whenever you have a battle. After the battle, the results can be used in your singleplayer campaign.
Features:- Play your campaign in singleplayer and your battles in multiplayer.
- When you fight a battle, siege, or attack a village host a multiplayer game so your friends can help you win the fight.
- The host and clients can join either army and play as any hero or lord.
- Take command of a troop division or all the troops from your chosen party.
- The multiplayer battle will have the correct scene, troops, heraldry, and weather.
- After the battle, load your save and use the battle results from multiplayer
- Great for LAN play or online with voice chat and screen sharing software.
- Should be compatible with native savegames.
To work on for next version:
- In progress - Give regular troops xp for each kill in battle
- Done - Siege continues with 0 troops
You need to host battles in LAN mode or as a non-dedicated internet server.
If you don't know how to run a non-dedicated server, use the forum to get help such as
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HOW TO USE (Whit Screens)When you encounter a battle:
1. Choose "Charge the enemy" to start the battle in singlplayer mode.
2. Choose "Give me time to save" if you did not save the game IMMEDIATELY before the battle. This will give you about one second on the campaign map to quick save before you return to the encounter.
3. Choose "Setup multiplayer battle" if you plan to play the battle in multiplayer mode. This will prepare the multiplayer admin panel with the settings for the current battle.
4. Choose "Quit game (will not save)" when you are ready to continue to the battle in multiplayer mode.
5. Go to multiplayer mode.
6. Choose "Host a game". You can change the "Number of bots in team 1" to set the battle size for the multiplayer battles.
7. Choose "Start Map" to begin the battle.
8. Choose a faction and choose a hero troop.
9. Select which groups of troops you want to command.
10. After the host and all clients have chosen a hero to play as, the host can click "Start battle".
After the battle:
1. Load the saved game that you saved right before the battle.
2. Encounter the same party that you did when you started the battle. Because you saved before the first encounter, this second repeated encounter is the only one that is actually used.
3. Choose "Use multiplayer results" this will inflict casualties to your party and any parties that were in the battle.
4. Continue with after battle activities.