Dedicated servers magically dont have P2P lag issue related to internet, Since everyone is connecting to one unit it doesnt get mixed up with everyone elses connection. Though sometimes reconnecting to player/server can magically clear up lag (Doesn't always work and either do I understand why it works, But it works. Pretty much just pray that you're 500 KM's away from your steam friend or you'll have issues. Your crappy internet may hinder gameplay (lag) or actually blame starbounds AWFUL netcoding. (Lights have to 'simulate' the shadows and such.)īecause how steam servers work ( Peer-2-Peer [everyone is connected to everyone. Saying this for others that google 'starbound lag' or something of sort.Įither the location has too much crap (monsters, furniture, Light emmiting objects, Special(exmp: teleporter, workbench, bed) with will slow down the game resaulting in lag from the game processing so much crap.