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by masiulis 3242 days ago
Maybe test it locally with a split screen mode? Or lower your coding standards? It takes a day max to start a node server with websockets (he did that in the end anyway).

The biggest mistake I think was that the author "personally prefer strategies (such as Civilization) over action/arcade type of games", but decided to build a multiplayer game. With no experience. Now that is a recipe for a disaster.