Valve are you reading this?? You should be, this comes from people who support your game and use it every day in a non Prefect environment.. AkA the real world.
Still love ya valve but you do have those WTF moments but as of late they seem to be on a regular basis. Quoting Patrick Shelley <[email protected]>: > Agreed - although Steamworks doesnt agree.... > > Matchmaking / Lobbies Steamworks' multiplayer back-end is powered by robust > matchmaking and lobby technology. The same technology that drives the quick > and accurate match-ups in Left 4 Dead can be used in your game. > > Hardly robust, Hardly quick. L4D is an awesome game, but the lobby just > doesnt work right. Last night it took 8 lobby creation attempts by me and my > friends just to get a game on an offical dedi server, only for it to crash 3 > chapters in. > > Aside from the gameplay itself, its f***ing baffling to see how its won any > awards. Its getting sick now, and ech time im in a lobby, players just slag > it off no end. > > > On Wed, Mar 25, 2009 at 6:21 PM, Dustin Wyatt <[email protected]>wrote: > >> As far as I can tell, the whole L4D server-joining and filtering system >> just >> doesn't work reliably at this point. >> >> On Wed, Mar 25, 2009 at 1:10 PM, Brent Veal <[email protected] >> >wrote: >> >> > I find that sometimes it just doesnt work. On the odd occasion that it's >> > not >> > working, I'll just create a brand new lobby and it will always work in >> the >> > second lobby. Same goes for the ms_force_dedicated command >> > >> > >> > >> > On Wed, Mar 25, 2009 at 11:02 AM, DontWannaName! <[email protected] >> > >wrote: >> > >> > > When I was in my L4D server and then quit to open another lobby and >> used >> > > my sv_search_key, it never found my server and looks for it forever. >> > > _______________________________________________ >> > > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, >> > > please visit: >> > > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds >> > > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, >> > please visit: >> > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds >> > >> _______________________________________________ >> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, >> please visit: >> http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds >> > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list > archives, please visit: > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds > ---------------------------------------------------------------- This message was sent using IMP, the Internet Messaging Program. _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds
