Usages of Node.js - What obstacles is it aiming to provide a ramp for?

Question

I\'m trying to get my head around where Node fits in. It\'s niche, so to say... What obstacles is Node aiming to provide a ramp for?

I\'ve read through the examples

Answer 1

at the moment i am using a great isometric game engine written in node.js network created paths,viewports,cameras,maps.. if you happen to want to make a MMO for millions of ppl.. then node.js can be an option.