Gaming
Articles about multiplayer game development, from player state sync to social features like chat.
GamingAug 20, 2014
Enabling Users to Create Chat via Private Channels
In this blog post, we'll show you how to enable users to create private chat rooms with other users using private channels.
GamingAug 13, 2014
Create Chatrooms and Channels On Demand Tutorial | PubNub
In this tutorial, we'll talk about how to create new channels for create chatrooms on demand for user-to-user private chat and spawning new game servers.
GamingAug 7, 2014
Matchmaking Algorithm: Challenging Other Players
This multiplayer matchmaking algorithm tutorial walks you through how to allow users in a multiplayer game to challenge other players in the game.
GamingJul 31, 2014
Matchmaking Algorithm: Skill-based Matchmaking
This multiplayer matchmaking algorithm tutorial walks you through how to match up different players based on skill, or any other predetermined state.
GamingJul 24, 2014
Matchmaking for Multiplayer Games | PubNub
In this blog post, we'll walk you through how to build simple matchmaking for multiplayer games to connect two users
GamingJul 24, 2014
Node to Node Communication for Game Server Hosting
NodeCraft Hosting uses PubNub for node to node communication for online game server hosting and to power their interactive control console.
GamingJul 17, 2014
Getting a List of Online Users in a Chatroom
We'll show you how to get a list of online users in an online chatroom, creating a buddy list that updates as users join and leave the chatroom.
GamingJul 10, 2014
Adding Users and Usernames to a Chatroom | PubNub
How to automatically add unique users and usernames to a multiplayer game lobby chatroom
GamingJul 2, 2014
Build a Multiplayer Game Lobby with PubNub
How to develop a multiplayer game lobby with chat functionality using PubNub