[OT] RE: Game server - two player board game

[Jacob Hookom <ho...@uwec.edu>]

You might want to look that the wildtangent driver.  It's not necessarily
made for multiplayer games, but we wrote an implementation in there that
worked with a servlet.

www.wildtangent.com


-----Original Message-----
From: Rasputin [mailto:rasputin@idoru.mine.nu] 
Sent: Sunday, January 19, 2003 9:01 AM
To: Steven J. Owens
Cc: Tomcat Users List
Subject: Re: Game server - two player board game

* Steven J. Owens <pu...@darksleep.com> [0128 23:28]:
> On Sat, Jan 18, 2003 at 12:48:20PM -0800, Mark wrote:
> > Hi, I'm using Tomcat 4.1 to set up a game server for the two player
> > board game, Tanbo (similar to Go). Basically, I will be providing one
> > board and a waiting list, and a chat.
> >  
> > I need advice on how to set up the object architecture. I'm
> > considering using an int array to represent the board. And possibly a
> > separate class to evaluate legal moves.
> >  
> > I need advice on security, persistence, thread safety and anything
> > else that I might need to know to make this a successful web site
> > (tanbo.com).
 
>      You might be better off asking for help at javagaming.org,
> gamedev.net, or possibly rec.games.programmer.  Javagaming.org used to
> have a mailing list, but it appears they've dispensed with that in
> favor of a forums system on the website (frankly, I miss the mailing
> list).  The Java3D-interest@java.sun.com mailing list is fairly active
> and (oddly enough) game programming oriented, so they might be able to
> help you out.

Thanks a lot for the link - I've tried several times to write online games,
and have never got a project off the ground because I don't
have clue about architecture.


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