What is OnwardsDM?
OnwardsDM is a permanent set of Dedicated Servers, a Community Master Server, and long term support updates for the release of Dark Messiah of Might and Magic, Ubisofts awesome fantasy first person fighting game.
The current OnwardsDM content packs allow players to host and join online servers, have a restored Online server listing, and generally have a great time playing together.
OnwardsDM is completely free to download, other than the main game which you must buy.
OnwardsDM contains the following components:
Multi-Player
- Master Server Config Patch - This points your game to the community run Master Server Pool to allow for the Online tab of the Server Browser to find games.
- Multiplayer Game Launcher - A quick launch game finder for easily jumping into games and customizing your multiplayer experience.
- Dedicated Server - A Dedicated Server with numerous quality of life improvements, admin tools, and game server configuration tools, all preconfigured to talk to the community master servers.
Single-Player
- Mod Manager - A fully configurable mod manager / game launcher for the single player experience. Preinstalled with the SDK most mods need.
- Co-op Game Mod - An absolutely awesome community project to make the single player into a multi-player co-op experience! Under active development by the community right now!
- Map Extended Game Mod - A stunning fan project that offers a new campaign, an arena style map, and example maps for creating your own content!
The OnwardsDM team would like to thank the following people for their support of the project, these people deserve the highest respect!
Credits and Shoutouts
- King David - For developing the CoOp mod, restored content, and generally being an awesome force in the community. Keeping the flame alive with Ubisoft almost single handedly.
- igrokvadim - For developing the Multi-player launcher.
- siohaza - For developing the Master Server implementation, providing good technical planning, and running one of the community master servers.