If you’re new to War2.ru you’ve probably wondered about some of the common phrases and abbreviations that people use. Luckily, we’ve compiled a list of the most used phrases, acronyms, and lingo that you’ll see… Read the full article
Do I have to take a screenshot when someone asks me?
The short answer is, yes. War2.ru currently enforces a mandatory screenshot policy that requires all users to take screenshots on request in order to prevent “hacking”. Hacking means using third-party software that gives you an… Read the full article
What is the Anti-Hack & How to use it
The anti-hack is custom software added to War2Combat to detect and prevent the use of third party software (aka “hacks”) that players can use to gain an unfair advantage over their opponents. An example of… Read the full article
Cyan square when taking screenshots in chat lobby
The new ddraw color fix for War2Combat resolves all of the major display issues encountered when playing on Windows, but it does have one small drawback: Screenshots taken in the chat lobby are saved as… Read the full article
Switching to backup server if main server is down
The main War2.ru pvpgn server (server.war2.ru) occasionally goes offline for maintenance or other issues. When that happens, you can play on the backup War2.ru server or the backup-backup servers hosted by War2.me. The instructions below… Read the full article
Server.war2.ru not in the gateway list
In some cases you might not see the War2.ru server in the dropdown list of gateways after you select “Multi player game” and “Enhanced” at the main menu — this can happen if you’re using… Read the full article
How to Create Custom Client Tags
Custom client tags (aka “icons”) are small images that appear next to player names in the channel userlist on the server. They originally indicated what client a user was connected with (e.g. Warcraft II, Starcraft,… Read the full article
How to Use the Host Bot
Some players have trouble creating or joining matches because of high latency, getting banned from games, or other reasons. Because of this we now have a host bot available (provided by {Lance}) that will host… Read the full article