# Can i have a LAN session without two versions of same game

**URL:** <https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/can-i-have-a-lan-session-without-two-versions-of-same-game/464123>\
**Category:** Multiplayer & Networking\
**Tags:** lan, sessions, unreal-engine, Multiplayer, question\
**Created:** [April 23, 2020, 6:54am UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/can-i-have-a-lan-session-without-two-versions-of-same-game/464123 "2020-04-23T06:54:37Z")\
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**Author:** ![BEnSon1101](https://d3kjluh73b9h9o.cloudfront.net/original/4X/2/8/5/28502927f1d97ba1051b3b47ccfe17233bf41ef0.png) [@BEnSon1101](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/BEnSon1101)\
**Post date:** [April 23, 2020, 6:54am UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/can-i-have-a-lan-session-without-two-versions-of-same-game/464123/1 "2020-04-23T06:54:37Z")

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what is needed for LAN to work like

- Pie or standalone?
- Using duplicate copies of the game on the same computer?
- using one game and having 2 clients?

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**Author:** ![BEnSon1101](https://d3kjluh73b9h9o.cloudfront.net/original/4X/2/8/5/28502927f1d97ba1051b3b47ccfe17233bf41ef0.png) [@BEnSon1101](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/BEnSon1101)\
**Post date:** [April 26, 2020, 4:16am UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/can-i-have-a-lan-session-without-two-versions-of-same-game/464123/2 "2020-04-26T04:16:21Z")

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or just leave me hanging