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However, starting a game from the command line, i.e. without the lobby, means that you still have to forward port 4001 TCP in order to play online. This is not required for a LAN game though.
The generic command line setup is as follows:
Each parameter has the following meaning:
Furthermore,
I remember I wrote years ago a tool to automatically generate a script to launch the game given user's input for player names and IPs. I can do it so again if you request it.
Leave any questions below.
Enjoy!