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What are my options with Unity to host a multiplayer server as cheap as possible? Preferable if it's also avaliable in Russia.
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I've been dabbling in Unity. I learned the basics and I've created a few small games and one larger one. All of them were single player games. Now I want to create a game that's a 2 player - pretty ...
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My Unity project uses the Mirror Networking component and I am using an AWS free tier EC2 instance to host it. I configured the instance following this guide from the Mirror documentation, including ...
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I know that with Unity's networking system, you will have to pay Unity if you have more than X players on your servers at the same time. I believe this is because that Unity is hosting the servers, ...
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I made a server for a 3D multiplayer game I'm working on. The game is currently functional to a point where I know multiplayer gameplay is possible locally on Windows. IDE: Visual Studio 2019 Target ...
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I´m kinda new to these networking stuff, but basically managed to finish server to handle client requests(wan´t it to handle connections to game and help the clients update the game and stuff). I got ...
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My small team is approaching initial closed alpha for testing, however that has brought up the question of whether it is a good idea to host our official game instances from my home office or not. I'...
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I've been developing games as a hobbiest/part-time indie for a few years now and have half a dozen games that I'm reasonably proud of. I was wondering if anyone could suggest good, relatively low cost ...
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I made an MMORPG game using the Graal Online game engine. I hosted the game with their engine and servers, and it was fairly successful. Recently, they stopped hosting my game. The game is still fully ...
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We're working on a turn-based multiplayer Risk-type strategy game in Pygame, and I was wondering if there were any pre-existing libraries like PodSixNet that worked for Python versions 3 and up that ...
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For my client-server lockstep 16-player RTS game, I've calculated the maximum bandwidth usage per second to be 50KBs for hosting a game (though this value is closer to 20KBs practically). ~90% of this ...
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I'm writing a multiplayer 2D online game, where game servers are hosted by the players. I want to show players a list of the currently hosted game servers. How would I do that? I know how to let ...
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I'm sure many of you have heard the term host advantage through out your time playing action video games. However, I was curious if this was a real studied and proven concept in game design, computer ...
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I'm developing a game that will require renting a server. The server will be used to host scores, clans, friends(on/off), match making, lobby, and chat. The game/match will be hosted by each player (...
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Can somebody recomend a free site for distributing and advertising my freeware (but not open source) Asteroids game in BINARY format?
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