A True Online Player vs. Player Mode Coming Soon?

[Ashasekayi]

@UKresistance

Who said they were looking at real pvp as as possibility?
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Real Time PvP vs AI Controlled PvP

We actually implemented live PvP in Puzzle Quest, Galactrix, & Puzzle Quest 2… The main design issue (one of turn timing) was an issue in those games too, but we solved it with a short-ish turn-timer (it could be adjusted from 4 sec to 24sec in PQ1 for example). We also stamped out endless looping by putting cooldown timers on individual spells. So the design issues are all addressable, I believe. The main issue with Gems of War is the server infrastructure. Due to the rather flaky nature of…