Wan Party Connect instructions

For all games:

refer to the password we have always used for gaming in the past. If that isn't a clear enough hint, it should also be in our discord
The server ip/url is also shared in our discord. For ports, refer to the dedicated server git repo readme

check your bindings, screen/system settings, character name/avatar, etc
In the quake 3 main game menu, open the console (~) and run the following commands
- \password [password-no-brackets]
- \connect [ourServer]:[serverPort]

check your bindings, screen/system settings, character name/avatar, etc
In the quake 3 main game menu, go to mods
select the urban terror version
load
wait
now, in the UT game menu, open the console (~) and run the following commands
- \password [password-no-brackets]
- \connect [ourServer]:[serverPort]

basic get-it-working
- If it's not launching, try installing lib sdl:
  - sudo apt install libsdl1.2debian
connect
1. launch the game
2. now, in the UT game menu, open the console (~) and run the following commands
  - \password [password-no-brackets]
  - \connect [ourServer]:[serverPort]

Linux users with an ultrawide display:
- The game crashes when trying to use fullscreen exclusive on an ultrawide, so add the following args to the steam launch options:
  - -windowed -noborder -w [screenWidth] -h [screenHeight]
connect:
1. In the main game menu, Find servers
2. Choose the Favorites tab
3. Press the Add a Server button
4. enter [ourServer]:[serverPort]
5. it should appear in the list
6. when you press Connect, it should ask for the same password as others

this document last modified: December 07 2025 17:30