Once you’ve decided what games you want to run during your tournament, it’s simply a matter of launching each game in multiplayer mode. There are two ways this can be done: you could either designate one of the players in the network to host a server and have the rest of the players join... 

Once you’ve procured your network switch, it’s time to lay down the specifics of the network., The best kind of network to implement in a private LAN (like the one you are setting up) is known as a Class C network. Without getting into the specifics of IP nomenclature and architecture,... 

It is a good idea to set a duration for your LAN party-perhaps a weekend or a couple of days at the most. This would be long enough for it to be exhilarating and short enough to ensure that the rest of your family members/hosts don’t loose hei atience! Of course, if you can manage to your community... 

A LAN party Is all about the experience - it should be comfortable, the participant should not find the recourses and infrastructure lacking and most of all, it should be a fun and memorable experience. Like any party, its success lies in the detailed planning. If you have never hosted LAN party before... 

If you’re a gamer, you’ve obviously experienced the exhilaration of winding your way through Quake III, Need For Speed Carbon, Counter Strike or whichever title happens to be your favorite. But what’s even more exhilarating is when you pit your skills against other live players and...