Gaming Engines and Real-Time Multiplayer
Gaming Engines and Real-Time Multiplayer Real-time multiplayer adds a layer of complexity to game development. The game engine you choose should handle not only rendering and physics but also how players share actions across the network. A clear plan helps you keep timing predictable and the experience fair. Many engines offer built-in networking or robust plugins. Unity users often pick Mirror or Photon for authoritative servers, while Unreal provides strong replication and server authority out of the box. Godot offers a lean, open API that works well for smaller projects. ...