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I'm working on a simple round&web-based multiplayer game. … the thing is, i don't know how to start with this session or server/client model for a multiplayer game. i have read that php isn't ideal for web based multiplayer games because real time data exchange …

I'm wondering if combining Javascript clientside with PHP/mysql serverside is a good idea for HTML5 real-time multiplayer (small scale) browser games? … Since I'm already familiar with PHP I feel I would get it functioning much faster. The scale I'm thinking is 2-8 players at the time. …

I am designing a map game, using PHP and MYSQL. …

I'm working on a multiplayer checkers game. I want to let players choose another connected player and invite him to play. … I have a working game engine and rendering, but I'm stuck on the multiplayer part. This is specifically a web-based game. How can I know whether a player is connected? …

I'm trying to make a multiplayer game but am a newbie to server side programming except that I know a little PHP. … How does one do long polling using PHP? Are there any libraries available. I'm already using ZendAMF, so how do I make zendamf and long-polling to co-exist? …

Myself and a friend have started making a game, he's likely to be using impact.js for the user interaction etc, but we need multiplayer functionality so some form of websockets for TCP connections etc. … However, user accounts, ecommerce, session handling and social media integration will all be handled with Codeigniter (PHP), my question is, is it wise to have node.js running in parallel with Codeigniter …

I'm in the process of conceiving a multiplayer web-based game of sorts and was looking into different ways of achieving this. … Instead of using PHP/MySQL/AJAX like I'm used to, a lot of sites are recommending the use of WebSockets of some kind. …

I want to try to build a multiplayer turn-based browser game. What technologies do you recommend me to use for server side considering I plan to host it on a shared host? Would PHP be fast enough? …

I want to build a TCG for mobile devices that is multiplayer over the web (not local wifi or bluetooth). … I guess I'm asking for specific suggestions on what some of the best tools or platforms for this scenario could be used i.e., PHP sockets, etc. …

There are a lot of old posts about multiplayer implementations on SE, so i'm looking for an up-to-date answer. What is the best server-client implementation of real-time multiplayer now? … I'm currently using Android Studio for the app and Notepad++ for the PHP webservice. …

I am creating a multiplayer JavaScript game with a PHP central server. Each user will be able to move around in a 3D world, with other users and NPCs. … These NPCs will be controlled by the central server in PHP. …

What are demands on hosting for multiplayer strategy game like Empire, Travian? (memory for application, memory for database) in flash in .net in php ? … (for one world) Travian (it is probably in php) it could need xxx GB for engine and xxx MB/GB for database.(For one world). …

I made this game (2D tile based and partially multiplayer) before using MySql, PHP and JavaScript/Ajax. … My first thought was to use Flash, PHP and MySql. Where Flash calls to a php file that returns an xml object with coordinates and etc., but I'm not sure how fast or efficient this will be. …

Firstly, the game is a multiplayer(player vs player) game, for example, like an online chess game. However it is real time, so the latency cannot be too high. … (We are both programmers and we are familiar with Java C++ Obj-C Apache PHP Tomcat JSP Javascript) …

Specifically, I'm wondering if a PHP library already exists that I can use to save some time. Better yet, if anyone knows of a nice Codeigniter library for messaging, that would be perfect. … I.E. whether to include the text of the previous message into the new message or somehow remember the previous message's database ID to link later) Technology in Use: PHP, Codeigniter, Javascript, JQuery …