Multiplayer

The Genies SDK has a multiplayer framework for developers to create multiplayer Experiences.

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📄️ Overview

Multiplayer games have multiple types but they do share in common that players interact with other players.

📄️ Asynchronous Multiplayer

Asynchronous multiplayer is when players interact with each other from separate server rooms such as playing chess by passing moves back and forth.

📄️ Synchronous Multiplayer

Synchronous multiplayer is when players join the same server room and experience the game together in real time such as a racing game or death match.

📄️ Creating Networked Players

Learn how to create a networked Avatar or other type of player for your multiplayer Experience.

📄️ Creating Networked Items

Creating a networked item is crucial for most multiplayer games like collectible coins or shooting bullets.

📄️ Client-Server Communication

Multiplayer games usually require the server and client to have communication. This is done by creating a server-side module and client-side scripts that send events to one another.

📄️ FAQ

Here are answers to some common issues when using multiplayer in Experiences.