*nods* The Halo and Call of Duty series operate that way. I haven't played many other games online.
----- Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions http://www.ics-il.com -------------------------------------------------- From: "Josh Luthman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, December 02, 2008 11:06 AM To: "WISPA General List" <[email protected]> Subject: Re: [WISPA] xbox 360 issues > I know Halo 2 and 3 does use the peers as gaming hosts. Can't say for > other games. To my knowledge Halo is the dominate Xbox game. > > On 12/2/08, Mike Hammett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Problems with PC games? >> >> I believe the vast majority, if not all XBox games are hosted by the >> users >> in the game instead of a central server (as mentioned earlier). It's >> entirely dependant on how good or bad everyone's connection is. Could be >> your connection quality back to MS central. Speed isn't the only >> indicator >> of connection quality. >> >> >> ----- >> Mike Hammett >> Intelligent Computing Solutions >> http://www.ics-il.com >> >> >> >> -------------------------------------------------- >> From: "Marlon K. Schafer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> Sent: Tuesday, December 02, 2008 10:25 AM >> To: "WISPA General List" <[email protected]> >> Subject: Re: [WISPA] xbox 360 issues >> >>> We've seen trouble for months out here. >>> >>> Even with customers on connections that run 1 to 2 megs. Heck, I've got >>> customers that pull 8 megs both ways that are having trouble with xbox >>> 360 >>> games. >>> >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: "Wes James" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>> To: "WISPA General List" <[email protected]> >>> Sent: Tuesday, December 02, 2008 7:23 AM >>> Subject: Re: [WISPA] xbox 360 issues >>> >>> >>>> Xbox live service has been up and down since Black Friday. It is >>>> possible that the host machine is also causing problems, but my guess >>>> is >>>> that the million new subscribers over the weekend gave the service a >>>> pounding. See if they are still having the issues today, as it seems >>>> things have smoothed out a bit. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -Wes >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On >>>> Behalf Of Travis Johnson >>>> Sent: Tuesday, December 02, 2008 10:04 AM >>>> To: WISPA General List >>>> Subject: Re: [WISPA] xbox 360 issues >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Hey now.... Nowhere, ID is really close to me.... >>>> >>>> Josh Luthman wrote: >>>> >>>> The games on those consoles are hosted (network wise) by other >>>> players. The server for a 16 player game could very well be a person >>>> in Nowhere, ID with a 1/384 DSL connection. >>>> >>>> On 12/2/08, Marlon K. 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