0111narwhalz wrote:I think it's kind of poetic. The best netcode does the most with the least data. To do this perfectly, you have to have some kind of predictive power. And with lots of people (as there hopefully will be), you have to make great use of predictive power.
Ergo, mass predictions.
Pretty much, plus with a weird name more people will talk about it!
JanB1 wrote:
But why "Mod"? Did Josh not plan any multiplayer?

Josh already had enough on his plate and isn't going to touch MP. He did mention adding in networking capabilities to LTCore or LTLua, but nothing more.
Dinosawer wrote:But I don't actually
want multiplayer

I mainly play games with wife, so not having MP will make me choose between LT and wife...
Plus, netcode has been a topic I've wanted to delve into, and what time is better than the present.
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