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Unity Multiplayer Games

You're reading from   Unity Multiplayer Games Take your gaming development skills into the online multiplayer arena by harnessing the power of Unity 4 or 3. This is not a dry tutorial – it uses exciting examples and an enthusiastic approach to bring it all to life.

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Product type Paperback
Published in Dec 2013
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781849692328
Length 242 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Alan R. Stagner Alan R. Stagner
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Table of Contents (9) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Unity Networking – The Pong Game FREE CHAPTER 2. Photon Unity Networking – The Chat Client 3. Photon Server – Star Collector 4. Player.IO – Bot Wars 5. PubNub – The Global Chatbox 6. Entity Interpolation and Prediction 7. Server-side Hit Detection Index

Getting started


Before we continue, you'll need to sign up for an account at PubNub. Navigate to the following URL to sign up for a free account:

http://www.pubnub.com/free-trial

After you've logged in, you'll need to create a new app as shown in the following screenshot:

Under the More Apps menu, select create new app. Enter a name and hit Enter.

After the app is created, there should be a section containing two important pieces of information:

  • Your Publish Key

  • Your Subscribe Key

  • The Publish and Subscribe keys are both needed in order to publish messages to PubNub and receive messages from PubNub.

Now that you have these two things, we can get started.

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