In a multiplayer session, game state information is communicated between multiple machines over an internet connection rather than residing solely on a single computer.

尽早规划多人

因为多人游戏当做单击游戏一样可以正常运作,反之则不一定,因此如果程序将来有多人需求的话,应尽早在最开始就朝着多人的方向来规划。

Client-Server模型

In a single-player or local multiplayer game, your game is run locally on a standalone game. Players connect input to a single computer and control everything on it directly, and everything in the game, including the Actors, the world, and the user interface for each player, exists on that local machine.