- Install Microsoft .NET Framework 4.5.2.
- Download the latest release at Releases.
- Extract all files into the FlatOut 2 game folder. (e.g. C:\Program Files\FlatOut2\).
3a. If you're using a fresh installation of the game, launch it once regularly. (Run FlatOut2.exe) - Run the Launcher.exe
- Select number of players
- Set resolution of the game windows
- Select a controller for each player
The game will open multiple times, once for each player. All In-game setup can only be performed by using the keyboard and clicking on the window of the instance you're trying to setup.
- Go to settings, controller options and select your controller. Afterwards you can change your button bindings. These settings are usually saved between sessions.
- Now you can start a multiplayer session by selecting multiplayer -> LAN in the main menu and selecting Create game with the host instance (The top left game.)
- Afterwards you can join with all other players by selecting multiplayer -> LAN -> Join Game.
Even though you are playing in LAN mode it is currently not possible to join a splitscreen session from another computer in your network!
- Settings can be changed manually by editing
Splitscreen_Settings.xml
and starting theLauncher.exe
with the command line argument-noConfig
- If the game repeatedly crashes on startup, try disabling "Skip intro videos" in the launcher.
Documentation about the inner workings of the mod can be found in the docs folder.