How to make a multi-player game – part 1 | Paul's blog@Wildbunny: "Why choose Flash? Because:
The install base is massive, even compared to HTML5
It’s a fixed platform, you don’t need to worry about different browsers, or different hardware
The Flash portals are an amazing resource for distributing games
There are very mature development environments available which support full debugging via the world class Visual Studio
It has support for TCP sockets built right in
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'via Blog this'