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Corona multiplayer game development

Corona Multiplayer Game Development

Lua SDK files for AppWarp and Corona application samples.

Download old SDKs and sample API Usage Guide Complete API Refrence

Prerequisites for running the samples

  • Follow these steps and get your key pair and a room id.
  • Copy the AppWarp folder from the latest version and put it in the Sample’s folder that you want to run
  • Edit main.lua and replace the keys and roomid where indicated with the values you got from AppHq dashboard
  • Load the Sample in Corona Simulator

Samples

Corona Chat Sample

Chat

Chat Sample
  • This illustrates simple chat room operations.
  • Users connect and join with a random name generate from os.clock()
  • We then join the room created from AppHq console and subscribe to it
  • Upon success, move to the next scene where they can exchange some fixed messages using the chat apis
  • Using Corona native keyboard samples, developers can allow users to type in messages. This is not included in this sample.

View the code walk-through

Corona Color Move Sample

ColorMove

Color Move Sample
  • This illustrates moving of vectors in real time. Users can drag vectors to update their locations on other users screens.
  • Users connect and join with a random name generate from os.clock()
  • We then join the room created from AppHq console and subscribe to it
  • We then use the updatePeers apis to send the changes made to vector positions and make them reflect on all users screens.

View the code walk-through

Realtime Turn Based Game

Realtime Turn Based Game Tutorial

Realtime Turn Based Game