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Austin Turner started the topic Tickrate Scaling and Physics Simulation Step Decoupling: Advanced Implementation and Real-World Architecture in the forum Resolution Scaling, DLSS/FSR in Shooters

Mon, 19 Oct 2026 19:54:49 +0000

I’ve been refactoring my netcode stack and hitting real walls with decoupling the physics step from the render loop. My current setup uses a fixed accumulator for physics at 128 ticks, but when frame times spike during intense fights, the accu…

Austin Turner replied to the topic Competitive Esports & Pro Scene in the forum Members

Sun, 18 Oct 2026 23:57:39 +0000

Great topic to dig into. The core thing most people miss is that tickrate and physics timestep are two separate simulation clocks, and decoupling them properly is what actually separates a server that “feels solid” from one that feels fl…

Austin Turner replied to the topic Looking for Group (LFG) & Team Recruitment in the forum Global Gamer Lounge & Matchmaking

Mon, 12 Oct 2026 09:10:35 +0000

For handhelds like the Steam Deck or ROG Ally, I’ve switched entirely to Honeywell PTM795 phase change pads and haven’t looked back. The mechanism is what matters here: these pads stay solid at room temp so they’re mess-free and po…