Why determinism matters A multiplayer game can keep players in sync in two ways: send the game state, or send only the inputs. Sending state gets expensive once a game has hundreds of moving units. Sending inputs is far cheaper:…
In Part 1 I showed how CRG generates connected levels from a seed. But sometimes you know exactly what you want. So CRG now has a Level Builder: you design the level yourself, room by room, right in the Scene…
Hi everyone, I’ve been building a small toy for Unity: the Connected Rooms Generator. Pick a seed, press a button, and you get a complete, playable level. What it does CRG grows a set of rooms and connects every one…
The part I actually cared about When I started Tickwise, the plan said the Rust core comes first and the engine bridges come later. That order was deliberate. The core had to be shaped for a language boundary it had…
The test nobody runs first When the system catches a desync between two players, the match dies, someone files a bug, and the hunt begins. Which client was wrong? Which subsystem? Which tick? Two machines, two builds, two network stacks,…
The bravest corner of game networking One corner of game networking always struck me as braver than the rest: fighting games. Multiplayer architecture was my main interest for most of my career, before mobile gaming pulled me toward other problems,…
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