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Glossary:Local play

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Network

Multiplayer types

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Description

Local play is a form of multiplayer which doesn't require any connections to a network or the internet. It is hosted on one machine and either all players are visible in one scene (usually 2D games) or the monitor is split into multiple screens (3D games). Players will required additional input devices to join the game (e.g. Controller).