This is Slither.io's solution to the lag problem
The game Slither.io seems to be repeating the success of Agar.io And it is that simple multiplayer titles can become addictive, repeating classic mechanics, but facing expertise from other players and, above all, trying to survive their ploys. However, Slither.io players have encountered a major problem: lag or delaysSomething for which there is already a solution.
This is a common issue in Internet gaming, where the gameplay experience is affected by lag, stuttering and a lack of compass between what the user sees on his mobile and what is really happening in the game. A problem that usually has its origin in a poor Internet connection, but that can also depend on the game service itself. On this occasion, the creators of Slither.io have gotten down to work and have expanded their server infrastructureto avoid this issue as far as possible.
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Of course, they warn that mobile users who play over a LTE or 4G connection may continue to be affected by the lag or delaysAnd it is that their server infrastructure, as announced on their official blog, works on the protocol IPv4, so the computers that do it onIPv6, as well as mobile phones connected by LTE must be adapted, which may create a delay in the game. In addition, they also warn about the use of antivirus, ad-blockers and old routers as possible causes of said lag
For all these reasons, those responsible for Slither.io have committed themselves to creating a tool with which to diagnose all these problems, with so that the user knows them and can solve them to enjoy this fashion game.
Therefore, mobile users can do little at the moment, trying to get the connection to Faster Internet, avoiding connectivity as much as possible 4GThe best thing would be to have a fast WiFi network, through an updated router All This is to support the WebSockets technology used by Slither.io and which is the biggest problem related to lag, according to the game creators.
Even so, those responsible for the title continue working to improve the game A good example is the possibility of reduce the graphic quality in the web version for smoother operation. In the mobile version, however, they have worked to to prevent the game from freezing when large snakes appear on the screen and to prevent theAbusive message that encourages you to rate the application
In addition, the creators have confirmed that they are working on an offline mode, to enjoy the game when you don't have Internet connectionIn this mode, the rest of the snakes will have Artificial Intelligence to move around the stage as if they were controlled by other players. They will also create a game mode without , in which you will have to pay to remove such commercial messages
And you are still playing Slither.io despite the technical problems?
