Comments on: 9-9-09 http://www.viridiangames.com/blog/9-9-09 The professional blog of Anthony Salter, game programmer. Mon, 06 Sep 2010 06:34:07 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 By: Handshakes http://www.viridiangames.com/blog/9-9-09/comment-page-1#comment-2300 Handshakes Sat, 12 Sep 2009 00:43:40 +0000 http://www.viridiangames.com/blog/?p=1083#comment-2300 I thought the Atari Jaguar did multiplayer first. Although that may have never made it past the prototype stage. Anywho, my buddy had a Dreamcast and I fondly recall playing House of the Dead 2 and Gem Fighter back in the day. I thought the Atari Jaguar did multiplayer first. Although that may have never made it past the prototype stage.

Anywho, my buddy had a Dreamcast and I fondly recall playing House of the Dead 2 and Gem Fighter back in the day.

]]> By: Sol_HSA http://www.viridiangames.com/blog/9-9-09/comment-page-1#comment-2297 Sol_HSA Thu, 10 Sep 2009 06:57:24 +0000 http://www.viridiangames.com/blog/?p=1083#comment-2297 modem multiplayer and lag? not really.. modems had a bandwidth problem, not a lag problem as such. So if you managed to make your update "packets" small enough, you were fine. Internet, however, has a serious lag problem. =) modem multiplayer and lag? not really.. modems had a bandwidth problem, not a lag problem as such. So if you managed to make your update “packets” small enough, you were fine.

Internet, however, has a serious lag problem. =)

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