Extract the ENTIRE ZIP into a writable folder, then open Play Stick Online.exe.
Windows 10/11 and .NET Framework 4.8 are required: https://dotnet.microsoft.com/download/dotnet-framework/net48
Do not run inside the ZIP. Keep game/StickOnline.exe in its managed subfolder.
Close all game clients when the launcher asks to install an update. It never closes them for you.
Updates: https://stickgame.duckdns.org/stable.json
Launcher errors: Open logs. An unsigned hobby game may trigger Windows reputation prompts; obtain it only from the game's official Discord/download link.
