Two or more computers connected together via cable bound or wireless communication links for the purpose of information exchange.
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Is there a simple isometric graphical game engine (using vectors?) that could be used for a (multiplayer) crafting/farming game? [closed]
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Good, free isometric game engine?
With little game development experience (albeit having graphical skills and some programming knowledge) a group currently working on a ...
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Client and Server game update speed
I am working on a simple two player networked asteroids game using XNA and the Lidgren networking library. For this set up I have a Lidgren server maintaining what I want to be the true state of the ...
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How to build a turn-based multiplayer “real time” server
I want to build a TCG for mobile devices that is multiplayer over the web (not local wifi or bluetooth). As a player plays cards I want the second player to see what is being played in "real time" ...
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frame lock networking
I'm developing an RTS game and I want to add multiplayer support to my game.
I picked the easiest technique to implement for start frame locking technique.
I used server client networking ...
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Choosing the correct network protocol for my type of game (its Wc3 Warlock style)
I need to code a little game for a school project.
The type of the game is like the Warcraft 3 map "Warlock", if anyone doesnt know it, here is a short description:
up to ten players spawn into an ...
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Seeking advice on tools and technology for my new game [closed]
I'm a C# developer who has been programming a game in my spare time using XNA and Visual Studio. The game's logic is mostly done and I've completed a prototype that has most of the functionality of ...
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Procedural object generation and unique identification
My question relates to procedural content generation and data management of the emerging objects in a database.
I assume a networked game, with a server-client model. Unspecified objects in the game ...
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Server-side Input
Currently in my game, the client is nothing but a renderer. When input state is changed, the client sends a packet to the server and moves the player as if it were processing the input, but the ...
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Client/Server game even in solo: any big problem?
I'm making a game which have strong basic design based on multiplayer but also should provide a really interesting and self-sufficient solo game. A bit like a real-time strategy game. The events and ...
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Client should send one big packet or multiple smaller ones per frame?
The client can do several actions per frame, for instance, requesting a movement, shooting etc. Should i send a packet to the server for each action the client performed during the frame, or should i ...
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Is it possible to work with a dedicated server in XNA?
Hi I want to release my XNA game to the XBOX platform, but I'm worried about the networking limitations. Basically, I want to have a dedicated (authoritative) server, but it sounds like that is not ...
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Can networking be platform independent in a libgdx game?
LibGDX supports Desktop (Windows, Linux and Mac), Android and web applications. Can i code the network part of an online game without taking care of what kind a of application i'm running? i.e coding ...
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Networking middleware
I'm looking for a networking middleware that may be suitable for a medium-sized MMO.
I don't care in which language it's written, just that it's high-level, stable and has many of the features that ...
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To start with Multiplayer game development [closed]
Me and my friend are planned to develop a Multiplayer game , I can have no (lack of) knowledge about the gaming ..
But there are many tutorials and e books available for game development !!
But for ...
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Networking library compatible C++ and Java
There is any networking library like eNet compatible with Java and C++?
'm trying to find a way to communicate an Android game in Java with a C + + server, but I prefer to use a network library ...
