Tag: networking

All the articles with the tag "networking".

• The Other Half of the Lag: Client-Side Prediction in a Server-Authoritative Game

  6 Jun, 2026

  Last time I smoothed the jank between the server's positions. This time I had to fix the lag between the server and the client — by predicting the future and reconciling with the past.

• 12.8 Pixels of Jank: Smoothing Movement in a Server-Authoritative Game

  30 May, 2026

  Characters moved in visible jumps. Here's how we measured it, what we tried, and what actually worked.