Tim, But isn't it so expensive to use the AMF/HTTP comet technique on the appengine? CPU usage can be extremely high. Or you have to use AMF/ HTTP polling which is not so responsive for gaming.
Thanks, Kaz On Mar 2, 7:43 pm, "tsp...@green20now.com" <tsp...@green20now.com> wrote: > Take a look at GraniteDS or other AMF supporting tools. I am using GraniteDS > to push data to a Flex client. > It is fairly simple to setup so you can perform trsting and find the > limitations which would impact your game. > > Tim > > Sent from my Verizon Wireless Phone > > ----- Reply message ----- > From: "Jeff Schnitzer" <j...@infohazard.org> > Date: Tue, Mar 2, 2010 3:50 AM > Subject: [appengine-java] Flash arcade game GAE based > To: <google-appengine-java@googlegroups.com> > > It would be extraordinarily difficult to use Appengine for this sort > of project. You probably want a server framework that supports > persistent connections and in-memory state that won't disappear when a > memcache server is flushed. > > Here's a good starting point: > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_game_engines > > Jeff > > > > On Sat, Feb 27, 2010 at 11:58 PM, Ahmed Khalifa <derkhal...@gmail.com> wrote: > > hi all, > > I am writing a multiplayer flash arcade game in actionscript .. i have > > discovered GAE recently and thought that it might be a very good > > choice for building and hosting my server .. > > however, i realize that arcade games need an almost realtime > > responsive capacity from the server .. besides the server has to be > > looping on receiving position object of Client A, storing it in a DB, > > Fetching Client B position object and sending it back .. this will > > result in a huge number of DB requests either storing, fetching or > > deleting which will quickly exhaust the CPU quota for the > > application .. > > > So, I was wondering if any one had an idea or a reference to come > > around these two problems of real time response and CPU exhaustion by > > DB calls > > > best regards, > > A. Khalifa > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > > "Google App Engine for Java" group. > > To post to this group, send email to google-appengine-j...@googlegroups.com. > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > google-appengine-java+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > > For more options, visit this group > > athttp://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine-java?hl=en. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Google App Engine for Java" group. > To post to this group, send email to google-appengine-j...@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > google-appengine-java+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group > athttp://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine-java?hl=en. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google App Engine for Java" group. To post to this group, send email to google-appengine-j...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to google-appengine-java+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine-java?hl=en.
