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Optimizing Multiplayer RPG Networking for 56k Dial-Up in 2004 RuneScape

The article details how RuneScape 2004 optimized multiplayer RPG networking for 56k dial-up by using delta encoding, packet structure compression, and minimal encryption. It analyzes technical strategies like path compression, variable-length packets, and anti-cheat obfuscation to maximize bandwidth efficiency.

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