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Machaira

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Posted: Tue Feb 10, 2009 3:57 pm

King Code Monkey

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Struan wrote:

What if people want to make an alternate central server?

They can't.

Struan wrote:

Then what stops me from playing your characters?

Character data is stored locally.

Struan wrote:

You said there would be leaderboards. They will be completely dominated by cheaters.

Maybe, maybe not. We'll have to see won't we.

This isn't a AAA project here.

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Struan

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Posted: Tue Feb 10, 2009 4:15 pm

P2k

Joined: Tue Aug 23, 2005 5:11 am
Posts: 2145

Machaira wrote:

Struan wrote:

What if people want to make an alternate central server?

They can't.

There will at least need to be a separate test server.

Machaira wrote:

Struan wrote:

Then what stops me from playing your characters?

Character data is stored locally.

If there is no login/accounts then how do you find your friends online and play with them?

Machaira wrote:

This isn't a AAA project here.

I know I am probably being a pain in the ass, but someone has to ask the tough questions.

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Jasmine

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Posted: Tue Feb 10, 2009 5:01 pm

Corpse Bride

Joined: Tue Jul 01, 2008 11:44 pm
Posts: 2217
Location: England

Struan wrote:

I know I am probably being a pain in the ass, but someone has to ask the tough questions.

I like and appreciate your questions

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Machaira

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Posted: Tue Feb 10, 2009 5:18 pm

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Struan wrote:

There will at least need to be a separate test server.

Not necessarily.

Struan wrote:

If there is no login/accounts then how do you find your friends online and play with them?

That will be handled during session creation. The sessions will contain the info needed to find someone.

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