These commands only affect the person whose client they are used on. Save the file and restart Alien Swarm for any changes to take effect.Ĭlient-side commands will take effect in any game the player joins or hosts. cfg file, open the file in a word processing application, such as notepad, and place within any console commands that are to be automatically executed. To have the aforementioned commands work, edit newmapsettings.cfg, which is located in the same folder, instead. However, autoexec.cfg won't work with certain commands that reset everytime a new map is loaded, such as: \Steam\SteamApps\common\alien swarm\swarm\cfg\ To automatically apply commands whenever the game is started, create an autoexec.cfg file in:
The keybind to open the console can be changed in this same menu. To enable the console, navigate to the Options -> Keyboard/Mouse menu and check the option labeled 'Enable developer console'.
