r/gaming • • 19h ago

Nidhogg Adds Rollback Netcode, Training Mode, and More in Surprise Update

https://primagames.com/news/nidhogg-adds-rollback-netcode-training-mode-more-surprise-update
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u/Zurdo-Sheep 19h ago

A 12-year-old indie game getting rollback netcode before some modern AAA games is wild 💀

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u/Mohmed_98 17h ago

Isn't rollback the standard for recent fighting games?

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u/MrASK15 12h ago

It is now, but a great majority of Japanese fighting game devs stuck with delay-based netcode because they didn't see rollback as a big deal until COVID.

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u/Napalmaniac 10h ago

because they didn't see rollback as a big deal until COVID they didn't think sales would be affected so much without it

FTFY