It is quite refreshing working on something other than netcode. This post is going to go into a bit of detail on how I plan on laying out the UE side of the inventory system. The flecs inventory sy…

5 months, 5 months I’ve been working on fixing my netcode. I finally understand what you have to do to get a decent deterministic simulation between clients and servers. In my defense on why …

I am cautiously optimistic that my client desyncs are (mostly) solved. Boy has it been a wild ride. I started this endeavor 3 months ago as I first noticed my client was slowly unable to hit anothe…

I have been working on client rollback physics for ~ checks notes ~ THREE months now. I have never worked on the same problem for this long. I finally made a semi-small breakthrough this weekend, o…

Well, things aren’t going as planned, while I’ve implemented about 90% of the rollback code, I’m finding that the servers and clients are getting desync’d way more than they…

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As I’ve been continuing my attack animations and combat system, I started to notice sometimes my hits weren’t registering. Up until now I’ve done no client side correction of serv…

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New Year, new post! In my last post I was able to extract all the root motion data from the animation sequences I bought. I still need to apply that motion data to my characters on both the server …

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I treated myself to an early x-mas gift of buying a bunch of stock animations from the fab.com store. I bought four packs, Sword and Shield (also comes with 2H animations), Spear and Shield, Mage, …

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While talking to a friend about how PvP was going in Ashes of Creation, he mentioned some bugs that they were experiencing with PvP mechanics, in particular players disconnecting while in combat an…

While talking to a friend about how PvP was going in Ashes of Creation, he mentioned some bugs that they were experiencing with PvP mechanics, in particular players disconnecting while in combat an…

Describe the bug During testing of my game server I ran valgrind on my tests and the debug binary, both exhibited this valgrind error: valgrind --leak-check=full --show-leak-kinds=all ./testlib "Re...

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