Game Screens - Client Waiting
After joining a network game, you must wait at this screen for the all player slots to be filled and for the host player to start the contest. While waiting, you can use the chat function to communicate with other connected players.
| Screen Controls |
Description |
| Help |
Get help on how to play Samurai as well as answers to frequently asked questions. |
| IP |
Displays the IP address of the server to which you are currently connected. |
| Status |
The status display will update with any changes in the status of the game, including players connecting and disconnecting. |
| Exit Game |
Disconnect from this network game and return to the main menu. |
| Chat Log |
Use the chat to communicate between players while waiting for the game to start. |
| Chat Text |
Enter a message to send to the other connected players. |
| Send |
Send your chat message to all connected players. |
| Player 1 Name |
Displays the name of the host player. |
| Player 1 House |
Displays the house of the host player. |
| Player 2 Name |
Displays the name of the second player. If this is you, then you can change your name. |
| Player 2 House |
Displays the house of the second player. If this is you, then you can change your house (from the remaining available houses). |
| Player 3 Name |
Displays the name of the third player. If this is you, then you can change your name. |
| Player 3 House |
Displays the house of the third player. If this is you, then you can change your house (from the remaining available houses). |
| Player 4 Name |
Displays the name of the fourth player. If this is you, then you can change your name. |
| Player 4 House |
Displays the house of the fourth player. If this is you, then you can change your house (from the remaining available houses). |