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X-Gen live match statistics with team scores and player results

Free software for X-Generation equipment

X-Gen Configurator

LASERWAR X-Gen Configurator is free Windows software for X-Generation laser tag equipment. Control games over Wi-Fi, show live statistics on an external screen and save team and player results as a PDF.

Game control and statistics
for LASERWAR X-Generation

What does X-Gen Configurator do?

Also known as LASERWAR-UI, the configurator connects compatible 10th-generation game sets to a Windows computer. Instructors can adjust equipment settings, prepare teams and scenarios, and follow results during the game.

Use it for X-Generation equipment. For another generation, choose the appropriate application in the LASERWAR software hub.

Core functions:

  • Performance settings
  • Posting stats
  • Sound settings
  • Firmware update
  • Changing game parameters

Compare generations

X-Gen brings together Wi-Fi game control, live statistics, equipment settings and sound presets.

X-Gen is highlighted. Swipe or scroll sideways to compare all generations.

Software capabilities by LASERWAR equipment generation
Name Lasertag configurator
4-9 Gen
Laserwar configurator
X-Gen
Alphatag Server
11 Gen
Game statistics and results export Yes Yes Yes
Editing and creating presets Yes Yes Yes
Recording the performance parameters in laser tag equipment Yes Yes Yes
Updating the firmware of laser tag equipment Yes Yes Yes
Recording and editing sounds in equipment Yes
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The App base contains more than 300 high-quality sound effects. Users have the option of editing and loading their own presets. Easily record sounds over a Bluetooth wireless channel. English, German, and Russian sounds are all available. Weapon-specific sounds.

Yes
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Choose sound presets or load your own effects. The user manual specifies WAV, 11025 Hz, 8-bit, mono for custom files. Available sound libraries depend on the installed version.

Yes
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The app base contains more than 1,000 high-quality sound effects. Users have the option of editing and loading their own presets. Quick download of sounds via Wi-Fi network. English, German, and Russian sounds are all available. Weapon-specific sounds.

Online broadcasting of statistics to additional screens (TV, monitor, tablet) Not listed Yes Yes
Internal customer database, handling of customer data, uploading from database Not listed Yes Yes
Managing statistics Offline (Bluetooth technology) Online Wi-Fi (G, N) Online Wi-Fi, NFC
Selecting game scenarios, general settings per scenario, individual settings Not listed Available general settings Each player has both general and individual settings
Technology for linking laser tag equipment with apps IR channel, Bluetooth (2.1 Edr) Bluetooth (2.1, 4.2), Wi-Fi (G, N) Bluetooth (5.0), NFC, Wi-Fi (G, N)
App for Windows Lasertag configurator 4-9 Gen Laserwar online-configurator X-Gen AlphaTag Server 11 Gen
Mobile apps (Android and IOS)

Android Configurator Google Play (Android) Huawei Gallery

Windows application

Alphatag Player is for legacy equipment. Check compatibility

AlphaTag Configurator — designed for instructors Google Play (Android) AppStore (IOS) Huawei Gallery

For hardware compatibility, see the generation comparison. Planning a large game? Ask LASERWAR to confirm your equipment, firmware and network configuration before choosing the player count.

What do you need to run X-Gen?

Equipment and connection

  • LASERWAR X-Generation game sets.
  • A Windows computer and a Wi-Fi router for game control and live statistics.
  • Built-in Bluetooth or a Bluetooth 4.0 BLE adapter for configuring the equipment's network connection.
  • Power for the computer and router when operating outdoors.

Before your first game

  1. Install LASERWAR from Microsoft Store. The published manual lists Windows 10 build 17134.0 or later; check the Store for current installation requirements.
  2. Follow the manual's router and network setup instructions, then check that your game sets appear in the configurator.
  3. Choose the scenario, assign teams and check the statistics display before running a session.

Technical reference: LASERWAR online configurator user manual (PDF, Russian), sections 2.1, 3, 4 and 5.

Check equipment compatibility with LASERWAR

Configure equipment and game scenarios

Change the settings available for your connected taggers, assign players to teams and adjust the selected scenario. Saved scenario settings can be reused for your next session.

The configurator also provides firmware-update controls for taggers and X-Core Wi-Fi modules. Use the files and procedure appropriate to your equipment; application updates and equipment firmware updates are separate operations.

Contact technical support for help identifying compatible firmware and connection settings.

Choose presets or add your own sounds

Use the Sounds section to select effects for X-Generation equipment or replace them with your own recordings. Available presets depend on the installed software version.

For custom files, the user manual specifies WAV, 11025 Hz, 8-bit, mono. Prepare your recordings in this format before loading them into the configurator.

Live match statistics

X-Gen Configurator displays laser tag statistics while the round is in progress. Players, instructors and spectators can follow the results on an external screen.

After the game, save a PDF with team and individual results, including player achievements. Print the report for players or keep it as a record of the session.

The user manual also describes Facebook and VKontakte exports. Check the options available in your installed version before planning a direct social-media export.

Software download: FREE
For X-Generation laser tag equipment.

Install the X-Gen configurator now!

Download LASERWAR from Microsoft Store free of charge. Enable automatic app updates in your Store settings to receive available updates. The software works with compatible X-Generation equipment.

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X-Gen Configurator questions

Which equipment is X-Gen Configurator designed for?
X-Gen Configurator, also called LASERWAR-UI, is the Windows application for LASERWAR X-Generation (10th-generation) equipment. Equipment from other generations has its own software. Check the generation of your sets before choosing a configurator.
What do I need to connect X-Generation equipment?
You need compatible X-Generation game sets, a Windows computer and a Wi-Fi router. The published user manual lists Windows 10 build 17134.0 or later and built-in Bluetooth or a Bluetooth 4.0 BLE adapter for network setup. For outdoor use, provide power for the router and computer. Check the Microsoft Store listing for current installation requirements.
Why are my taggers not appearing in the configurator?
Check that the taggers are switched on and that their configured Wi-Fi network name matches the router's network. Use the Network settings section through Bluetooth to check the equipment's connection settings. Follow sections 3 and 4.2 of the user manual; contact LASERWAR support if the equipment still does not appear.
Can players and spectators see live laser tag statistics?
Yes. X-Gen Configurator displays game statistics during the round and supports output to an external screen. After the game, you can save team and individual results as a PDF for printing. Individual reports include player achievements.
Can I share the results on social media?
You can save game statistics as a PDF. The user manual also describes Facebook and VKontakte export options. Check the sharing options in your installed version before relying on a direct social-media export.
Can I change game scenarios and equipment settings?
Yes. You can adjust the settings of the available scenarios, assign players to teams and configure compatible taggers. Saved scenario settings can be reused for later games. The available settings depend on the equipment and software version.
What format should custom sound files use?
The X-Generation user manual specifies WAV files at 11025 Hz, 8-bit, mono. Use the Sounds section to choose or replace effects in compatible taggers.
How do I update the application and equipment firmware?
Enable automatic application updates in Microsoft Store for the Store version of LASERWAR. Equipment firmware is a separate update: the configurator has controls for the tagger and X-Core Wi-Fi module. Use firmware and instructions appropriate to your equipment; ask LASERWAR support if you are unsure which files or update procedure apply.

Read the user manual (PDF, Russian) or get technical support.