- Steam App
- Horror Movie Bingo (1433310)
- Event type
- patch note
- Published
- 9 October 2020 - 18:47:11 UTC
- Source
- steam_community_announcements
Great news! I've finally squashed the last elusive bug in the game, and it was terrrrrrible. For those of you that like to understand more about game development, here's the story: Have you ever played a game where your phone was the controller and then suddenly you got disconnected and you couldn't get back into the game? Well most games use a thing called websockets to make the connection happen, and they are fantastic (and cheap and insanely fast) when everything goes right. But when something goes wrong, it takes a ton of work to recover someone to the right place. Which means there's always something you don't account for that can mess you up. My games run on APIs instead - so you tell the server you want something and it says "here's where you're at" and you can always stay up-to-date, even if something goes wrong. Just reload the page, or pull up your browser history, and you're r...