mmo

Good python library for designing a mmo? Actor based design

i m trying to design a mmo game using python... I have evaluated stackless and since it is not the general python and it is a fork, i dont want to use it I am trying to chose between pysage candygram dramatis and parley any one try any of these libraries? Thanks a lot for your responses ...

Using Linux Virtual Server for load balancing of zones in MMO game

I'm a developer of a MMO game and currently we're at my company facing some scalability issues which, I think, can be resolved with proper clustering of the game world. I don't really want to reinvent the wheel that's why I think Linux Virtual Server could be a good choice especially with some Level 7 load balancing technique. I'm cur...

High latency in an iPhone mmorpg

Right now I'm trying to make a mmorpg for the iPhone. I have it set up so that the iPhone requests for the player positions several times a second. How it does this is that the client sends a request using asynchronous NSURLConnection to a php page that loads the positions from a mysql database and returns it in json. However, it takes a...

Getting data to the client in an Java MMO

Hi, I'm trying to make an online MMO in Java. It will be a simple one where you get a character and can move around and shoot other players, all in top-down 2D. The server will be multithreaded and in Java, and the client will also be in Java. The client will send all user input to the server and the server will handle all the logic (mov...

looking for php game engine/framework

I'm looking for php game engine/framework. Free or cheap, preferably open source (but it's not requirement). If there's nothing like this available I'd be fine with modifying some open source game... I like Legend of the Green Dragon a lot (simple but enjoyable gameplay :) but it's use terms are very limited - they don't give you permis...

How to make a javascript/php chatroom more efficient in terms of load time and sql communication

Right now the setup for my javascript chat works so it's like function getNewMessage() { //code would go here to get new messages getNewMessages(); } getNewMessages(); And within the function I would use JQuery to make a get post to retrieve the messages from a php scrip which would 1. Start SQL connection 2. Validate that i...

looking python multiplayer game server project

looking for a python multiplayer game server project. just trying to learn more and i love to game ...