Contents

SECTION ONE - Deathmatch defined

• [1.1] What is Deathmatch, anyway?
• [1.2] What's so great about it?
• [1.3] How many players can be in a Deathmatch game?
• [1.4] How can I learn more about Deathmatch?

SECTION TWO - Getting Started

• [2.1] What are the basic hardware requirements for Doom?
  • [2.1.1] I don't have a DOS machine! Am I out of luck?
• [2.2] What are the basic software requirements for Doom?
• [2.3] OK, I've got all that, now what?
  • [2.3.1] What do I need for a modem game?
  • [2.3.2] What do I need for a serial (null-modem) game?
  • [2.3.3] What do I need for a network game?

SECTION THREE - Running a Deathmatch Game

• [3.1] Do I need to set anything else up before I start?
• [3.2] How do I start a Deathmatch game from the command line?
  • [3.2.1] What are the general parameters?
  • [3.2.2] What are the serial specific parameters?
  • [3.2.3] What are the modem specific parameters?
  • [3.2.4] What are the network specific parameters?
• [3.3] Can I use Doom's SETUP utility?
• [3.4] Does Doom come with any other utilities?
• [3.5] Are there any other ways of doing this?
• [3.6] What about playing over the Internet?

CONCLUSION

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This FAQ was assembled by Rogue Enterprises and then maintained by John "Gestalt" Bye.

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