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Real-time Snowball Fights on a Canvas in Node.js (see comment)

1 pointsby clyfeover 14 years ago

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clyfeover 14 years ago
Mario Gonzalez wrote in with a game his team have built using Node and WebSockets: Ogilvy &#38; Mather Holiday Snowball Fight. It’s a multiplayer game that uses a lot of interesting libraries, like CAAT and BiSON. The developers even say they based the multiplayer design on Valve’s Source Multiplayer Networking papers.<p>&#62;&#62;&#62; The game-engine, collision and logic run on the server in JavaScript running on Node.js. The clients are simply rendering information sent from the server, and sending off keyboard input.<p>Source: <a href="http://dailyjs.com/2011/01/05/node-roundup/" rel="nofollow">http://dailyjs.com/2011/01/05/node-roundup/</a>