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Figure 2.5: Empire IV Space-Ships (Daleske, 2008)
In the year 1970s Local Area Network usually called LAN was introduced using
Ethernet that people still use today. This let computers to send and receive packets
and allow user to run games with each other through network, as technology
advances people began to develop “multiplayer host -based games” where a
multiplayer game is hosted on a central computer and users playing it must be
connected to the network and play with other users.
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