A Low-Latency Peer-to-Peer Approach for Massively Multiplayer Games

2006 ◽  
pp. 120-131 ◽  
Author(s):  
Jin Zhou ◽  
Li Tang ◽  
Kai Li ◽  
Hao Wang ◽  
Zhizhi Zhou
Keyword(s):  
Peer To Peer ◽  
Low Latency ◽  
Multiplayer Games ◽  
Massively Multiplayer

I3P: A Protocol for Increasing Reliability and Responsiveness in Massively Multiplayer Games

2008 ◽  
Vol 12 (2) ◽  
pp. 142-149
Author(s):  
Jeremy Kackley ◽  
◽  
Matthew Gambrell ◽  
Jean Gourd ◽  
Keyword(s):  
Online Gaming ◽  
Peer To Peer ◽  
Multiplayer Games ◽  
Internet Technologies ◽  
Massively Multiplayer

Developing broadband and internet technologies offers possibilities for new ways of minimizing the server bottleneck in online gaming as well as an increase in response and reliability. We look at a peer-to-peer (P2P) approach to circumnavigate some of the reliance on the central server and propose a protocol designed to increase responsiveness and reliability – which is also useful in meeting the unique requirements of a P2P approach.

Virtual “Third Places”: A Case Study of Sociability in Massively Multiplayer Games

2007 ◽  
Vol 16 (1-2) ◽  
pp. 129-166 ◽  
Author(s):  
Nicolas Ducheneaut ◽  
Robert J. Moore ◽  
Eric Nickell
Keyword(s):  
Multiplayer Games ◽  
Third Places ◽  
Massively Multiplayer
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