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Articles about multiplayer game development, from player state sync to social features like chat.

The Growing Popularity of Hybrid-Casual Games
GamingFeb 1, 2024

The Growing Popularity of Hybrid-Casual Games

Explore the rise of hybrid-casual games, merging hyper-casual simplicity with casual game depth, and their impact on the evolving gaming industry.
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Oliver Carson
The Difference between Gaming Servers & Chat Servers
GamingJan 17, 2024

The Difference between Gaming Servers & Chat Servers

Segregate gaming servers from chat servers using advanced methodologies and recent technologies.
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Darryn Campbell
PubNub at Devcom and Gamescom Europe 2023
GamingAug 31, 2023

PubNub at Devcom and Gamescom Europe 2023

PubNub joined what felt like the entire European gaming community for two back-to-back events in Cologne during August 2023
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Darryn Campbell
UDP vs TCP: Run Gaming Servers Separate from Chat
GamingAug 30, 2023

UDP vs TCP: Run Gaming Servers Separate from Chat

A look at the key benefits of separating game servers from infrastructure for in-game chat.
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Michael Carroll
Add Trading & Leaderboards to your PubNub Unity Game
GamingAug 30, 2023

Add Trading & Leaderboards to your PubNub Unity Game

Improve engagement with your Unity game by adding real-time Item Trading, Leaderboards & Moderation with PubNub
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Darryn Campbell
Add Social Features to your Unity Game with PubNub
GamingAug 24, 2023

Add Social Features to your Unity Game with PubNub

Improve engagement with your Unity game by adding real-time Messaging and Social Features with PubNub
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Darryn Campbell
PubNub at GDC 2023 and More Key Gaming Conferences
GamingMay 11, 2023

PubNub at GDC 2023 and More Key Gaming Conferences

Discover PubNub's involvement in GDC 2023 and other gaming conferences, showcasing its real-time solutions to empower game developers.
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Oliver Carson
Multiplayer Tic-Tac-Toe Game: React Native Mobile
GamingMar 20, 2023

Multiplayer Tic-Tac-Toe Game: React Native Mobile

Build your own multiplayer tic-tac-toe game in part one of this tutorial with React Native for iOS and Android using PubNub
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Michael Carroll
How to Add a Score System in Unity
GamingMar 20, 2023

How to Add a Score System in Unity

Learn how to build real-time scoreboards, leaderboards and achievement streaming for multiplayer games using Unity and PubNub.
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Chandler Mayo