0) get pk0..pk8 pk3 files from your original Quake III Arena CD and 1.32 pointrelease 1) fill up rotation.txt with maps you want to play on, \g_gametype can be also set there 2) set \g_ruleset cvar to ruleset you want to use - "instagib.cfg" or "ql.cfg" for example 3) optionally - edit bans.txt according to your team/clan rules 4) launch game with following command line: quake3e.exe +fs_game "edawn" +exec server.cfg +map "q3dm17"