How to implement multiplayer over the network?

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  • Hazel-Networking

    Hazel Networking is a low level networking library for C# providing connection orientated, message based communication via TCP, UDP and RUDP. (by DarkRiftNetworking)

  • Normcore - https://normcore.io DarkRift - https://www.darkriftnetworking.com Photon(Fusion) - https://www.photonengine.com/ Playfab - https://playfab.com/ Nakama - https://heroiclabs.com/ LiteNetLib - https://github.com/RevenantX/LiteNetLib Colyseus - https://www.colyseus.io/ Playerio - https://playerio.com/ SmartFoxServer - https://www.smartfoxserver.com GameSparks - https://www.gamesparks.com/

  • LiteNetLib

    Lite reliable UDP library for Mono and .NET

  • Normcore - https://normcore.io DarkRift - https://www.darkriftnetworking.com Photon(Fusion) - https://www.photonengine.com/ Playfab - https://playfab.com/ Nakama - https://heroiclabs.com/ LiteNetLib - https://github.com/RevenantX/LiteNetLib Colyseus - https://www.colyseus.io/ Playerio - https://playerio.com/ SmartFoxServer - https://www.smartfoxserver.com GameSparks - https://www.gamesparks.com/

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  • nakama

    Distributed server for social and realtime games and apps.

  • Normcore - https://normcore.io DarkRift - https://www.darkriftnetworking.com Photon(Fusion) - https://www.photonengine.com/ Playfab - https://playfab.com/ Nakama - https://heroiclabs.com/ LiteNetLib - https://github.com/RevenantX/LiteNetLib Colyseus - https://www.colyseus.io/ Playerio - https://playerio.com/ SmartFoxServer - https://www.smartfoxserver.com GameSparks - https://www.gamesparks.com/

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