Multiplayer JavaScript game built with Node.JS - Separating players

Question

I have a question which I cannot find an answer to.

I\'m experimenting with building a multiplayer game with Node.JS and Socket.IO. I have built a chat room as my fi

Answer 1

Another way to synchronize the X & Y coordinates of each player is to use the Lance. It is an open-source JavaScript library that handles position correction for multiple players with an authoritative server.

It will be useful if you need to synchronize other things besides the coordinates, like the object name or the avatar properties. Or if your players have velocities.