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		Thaxll on June 13, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Serious Sam handled massive amounts of enemies on ... Quake is vastly superior because the server actually run the simulation, for Serious Sam the server is basically a dumb relay.

Jare on June 13, 2024 | [–]

It's not so much "vastly superior", it is more fit for its intended design and context. And certainly more sophisticated.

iforgotpassword on June 13, 2024 | [–]

The server still runs the simulation for serious Sam and would kick any client getting out of sync (e.g. because they're cheating).

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