Towards public server MMOs

Proceedings of 5th ACM SIGCOMM Workshop on Network and System Support for Games, NetGames '06

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages

  Chambers, Chris ^a   Feng, Wu Chang ^a   Feng, Wu Chi ^a  

^a PORTLAND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

MMO; Online games

Indexed keywords

CLIENT-SERVER ARCHITECTURES; FIRST PERSON SHOOTER; MAINTENANCE COST; MASSIVELY MULTIPLAYER; ON-LINE GAMES; SCALABILITY ISSUE; SERVER ARCHITECTURE; USER-GENERATED CONTENT;

CLIENT SERVER COMPUTER SYSTEMS; MAINTENANCE;

SERVERS;

EID: 77953116731     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1230040.1230066     Document Type: Conference Paper

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