Netcode Explained: The GOAT Article for Understanding Fighting Game Netcode Now Exists; Read it

streamed Oct. 16, 2019

THIS IS NOT INTENDED AS A SUBSTITUTE FOR READING THE ARTICLE. READ IT YOURSELF:


Infilament is a hero for writing this thing:



TIMESTAMPS:
1:33 - Introduction/Why is netcode important?
3:07 - The basics of fighting game networking
5:33 - Explanation of delay-based netcode
13:27 - Explanation of rollback netcode
19:05 - How prediction works
26:39 - Delay + rollback + prediction = hell yeah
28:09 - What does it take to implement rollback into a fighting game?
30:21 - The sync problem aka. sfv netcode
31:40 - What exactly is GGPO?
32:28 - Details that can't be ignored in a rollback system
34:46 - Iron Galaxy Interview
43:57 - The wrap-up
44:40 - The most important point

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