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/HyperCutIn 4h ago

Like… only super recently.

Most devs did not bother with rollback, or had an awful implementation of it until Covid happened. I don’t think it was until Guilty Gear Strive that JP developers took implementing rollback seriously.