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Multiplayer HTML5 Osmos

Primary LanguageJavaScript

Multiplayer HTML5 Osmos

A tech demo inspired by Osmos. For more information read the article here: http://smus.com/multiplayer-html5-games-with-node

Running

  • Install Node
  • Run npm install socket.io
  • Run node server/server.js
  • Open client/index.html - for example on Mac open client/index.html
  • Profit

Compatibility

Osmus has been tested on Chrome 13 as well as iPads on iOS 4+.

  • Known issues in Firefox 5+ (you can still observe)

TODO

  • Switch to require.js in browser and separate game.js into components
  • Resizing viewports
  • Support binary sockets
  • Compress network format
  • Multiple rooms