]Diablo 3 Sandbox installation guide
Last Updated: 9/20/2011
Please note: This is a sandbox meaning there will be no real content but an ability to look around places and view the game mechanics
Progress
-Diablo 3 Client Download (Win): http://us.media.battle.net.edgesuite...enUS-Setup.exeCurrently working in this version:
NEW! INGAME CONTENT NOW PLAYABLE!
-Loading screen working, bypass error 7
-Login
-Character creation, loading and delete
Installing
* 'Repack' - download and run: Download
*high chance of being out-of-date, you might give it a try though (9/20/2011)
* Manual installation: Read the guide below
*the bulletproof, up-to-date way, should work in every case
Manual installation
Required files/programs:
-Visual Studio C# Express: Visual C# 2010 Express | Microsoft Visual Studio
-d3sharp's source files: https://github.com/raistlinthewiz/d3...zipball/master
Step-by-step guide
1 ) Go to your Diablo 3 folder
2 ) Copy the Diablo III.exe and make a shortcut
3 ) Right click and choose properties
4 ) In the end of location add the following line (after quotes):
It should look something like this now:-launch -auroraaddress 127.0.0.1:1345
(depends on the location of your installation, could be on different hard drive in a different folderX:\Program Files (x86)\Diablo III Beta\Diablo III.exe" -launch -auroraaddress 127.0.0.1:1345
5 ) If you didn't already download the sources, go to https://github.com/raistlinthewiz/d3sharp
6 ) Press "Downloads" and download the sources in a zip-archive
7 ) Extract the files from the zip
8 ) Follow this guide to compile the server:
9) If you already didn't download and install Visual Studio C# Express, do it now: Visual C# 2010 Express | Microsoft Visual Studio
10 ) Got to the source folder and D3Sharp.sln with Visual Studio
11 ) In Visual Studio: on top Menu navigation bar press the drop down [Debug -> Build solution]. Or hit F6 on your keyboard.
12 ) Copy the config.ini and 'assets' folder from the sources to the same folder with the exe
13 ) Run D3Sharp.exe
14 ) Start Diablo 3 from the shortcut your previously made
15 ) Login with any account credentials of your choice. For example:
Enjoy!Battle.net Account Name: [email protected]
Password: Xel