<ul><li>Slipstream uses Client-Side Prediction and Server Reconciliation for server-authoritative networking.</li><li>FishNet is employed as the high-level networking API in Unity.</li><li>Prediction is implemented through replicate and reconcile methods using FishNet.</li><li>Replicate method handles player input mutates the state on both server and client.</li><li>Reconcile method updates the client state based on the server's state.</li><li>Clients run slightly in the 'future' compared to the server to mitigate latency.</li><li>Entity interpolation is used to smooth out visual discrepancies due to server-reconciliation.</li><li>Interpolation is adaptively employed after an unpredictable input triggers server-reconciliation.</li><li>Linear interpolation is used to adjust player positions during visual updates.</li><li>Networking for real-time physics-based games like Slipstream involves complex strategies and trade-offs.</li></ul>

Real-time Networking in Slipstream

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