How to have flexible weapon firerate in multiplayer fps game when using client side prediction

Assuming “rpm” is “rounds per minute,” then you need to take this into account in your simulation loop and asset creation.

For the sound of automatic fire, you should not re-trigger a shot effect for each r…

You need to snapshot position and velocity, and forward that. When playing back, you need to simulate using that same position and velocity. This will let you put entities in the “right” place no matter what the rendering frame rate is.

The draw-back is that you will render entities in positions tha…

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Since last post a lot changed, I even don't remember what write about. But better than writing is showing demo.
Finally time has come to share my game prototype with outside world. There are a lot of to fix and improve but I believe cur…

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My name is Robert, and I'm thrilled to introduce you to Gods of Fire, an immersive new PvP dragon action game that's about to make waves on Steam.

Gods of Fire is an indie game created by a small, dedicated team that has passionately developed it for the past two years. We believe your expertise in …

What I'm developing is a unique game that combines the old 2D RPGs that we all love and cherish with multiplayer aspects to allow for ever evolving dynamics between player controlled factions with results that will change and alter the game world dynamically.

I am a 36 year…

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A new update as been published for the game experience. Now with this update, you can report a bug with a simple interface. 

This work as been created by BetaHub. But what is BetaHub? BetaHub is a bug submission service designed specifically for game developers and testers. It is not an a…

Hello, Finally I finished work on first prototype of monsters AI module. Monsters have several states: IDLE, PATROL, DEAD, FLEEING, COMBAT. 

Idle monsters are non active even when someone attack them. Patrolling ones are walking around and checking each 0.5s is they have someone to attack in a …

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It has been a very long time since I attempted to yet again deliver my role playing game The Seven Spells Of Destruction to the waiting hands of gamers. Several times I have tried, and failed with varying degrees of success.

Let's recap on all the various…

This will be my eighth post on my design blog. Today I will be going over the information that I learned in the eighth week of my Game Systems Design class. As I have said in my previous posts if you follow this blog, I would appreciate any feedback you may have. Anything at all, wheth…

Unity (NYSE: U), the world’s leading platform for creating and operating real-time 3D (RT3D) content, today announced the beta launch of Unity Gaming Services – a new platform experience that unifies Unity’s existing Operate Solutions for games and introduces new tools and services that simplify an…

Los Angeles, CA— Lucid Sight, the independent game studio behind MLB Champions, CSC with Star Trek, Herocade, Polyrunner, and several other games spanning VR, AR, and NFTs is announcing that it has raised $2.58 million to launch a cloud-hosted multiplayer service called Colyuseus Arena.  Colys…

There’s a good reason why studios develop multiplayer games – it gives them an opportunity to work at their most creative, building live communities and taking on the challenge of real-time action. They also have the greatest potential to deliver profit. But it’s well understood that they are hard …

Not only do games without cross-play exclude a huge chunk of their target audience, which means lost marketing and sales potential for game studios relying on recuperating the massive expense of making them. Omitting cross-play negatively impacts gameplay, too.

The most obvious downside is gamers ca…

By Josh Holmes, CEO and co-founder of Midwinter Entertainment

With over twenty years of experience as a creative leader, studio executive and entrepreneur in the games industry, Josh’s credits include creative director for Halo 4 and studio head for Halo 5: Guardians, as well as co-creating the NBA …

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Marketing a new product can be difficult. It’s doubly difficult when it’s in a new space, like real-time streaming … if that’s even the right way to classify StreamSDK. Pursuant to this challenge, one way to reach people is to present novel new demos that showcase the power of the platf…