A Communication Architecture for Massive Multiplayer Games
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A Communication Architecture for Massive Multiplayer Games
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A Communication Architecture for Massive Multiplayer Games [Position Statement] Stefan Fiedler, Michael Wallner, Michael Weber Dept. of Multimedia Computing University of Ulm 89069 Ulm, Germany stefan.fiedler,michael.wallner,weber@informatik.uni-ulm.de
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