TL;DR
Request ability to launch a multiplayer game (non-dedicated server) from command line (mainly for automated screenshots)
What?
There exists game.take_screenshot() but it must be run manually by the user in-game (gui mode in console).
The dedicated server has an RCON so there is a way to ...
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- by enginerd3
- Mon Jan 05, 2026 10:43 pm
- Forum: Ideas and Suggestions
- Topic: Launch (non-dedicated server) multiplayer game from command line
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