Hosts Patching

The host file allows to redirect a domain into a IP.

This is commonly used on Development machines, or people who don't want an entire DNS Server that will lookup all the domains they will open.

By using this method, you will require to patch all subdomains, witch could be boring if you're running more than one game.

Also, hosts file isn't available for all the systems. (For example in Android you need root privileges)

Open the hosts file (Located in %SYSTEMROOT%\System32\drivers\etc\hosts in Windows, and usually located in /etc/hosts in other OS).

NOTE: You must have elevated rights in Windows in oreder to edit it.

Add the following content inside:

gpcm.gamespy.com <Your IP> gpsp.gamespy.com <Your IP>

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