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		littlestymaar on April 3, 2025 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Web Server for AoE 1, 2 and 3 DE supporting LAN mu... The good thing being that you get replay for free.

Panzer04 on April 3, 2025 | [–]

It's got downsides. There's often no way to recover game state without actually running the simulation, and often no way to go backwards either. If you miss a moment in the replay you gotta watch the whole damn thing all over gain.

gsich on April 3, 2025 | [–]

You get that with any type of networking.

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