Questions tagged [leaderboard]

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Leaderboard with unique names

I am currently building a website where people can visit and enter a distance that they have run, swimmed, hiked or skiied. It's my first website and I didn't know anything about coding 2-3 months ago so have that in mind. I have created a table…
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facebook android SDK: calling score API

I would like to use Facebook Score API (to set and read user and friends score) using facebook Android SDK. Facebook documentation says: Read score for a player You can read the score for people playing your game by issuing an HTTP GET request to…
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google leaderboard failed to submit scores

I am implementing Google Play game services and use leader board for submitting scores. It permits to sign in to google plus but not display submitted scores through submitScore(leaderboard_id, score) and display 0 player while I am already signed…
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Google Play Game Services leaderboard -- what does it look like?

Has anyone tried out the Google Play Game Services leaderboard? I currently use SwarmConnect for my leaderboard but am not 100% satisfied with their UI and functionaility. I have been searching since the Google I/O and have not been able to find an…
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Redis getting sets of user around a given score

I am using redis to implement the leaderboard. The problem statement I am addressing is - given a user, get five users above him, and five users below him in the leaderboard. Following is the approach, that I have taken, please let me know, if it…
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Connecting my django app to the redis installation

I have a django app. The app is a normal application. Everything is running fine for me. I want to implement a leaderboard as of now. Read couple of places that redis helps in doing it. And is really awesome. So I installed and configured redis on…
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ios6: GameCenter shows wrong category (leaderboard)

I have leaderboards with IDs "1", "2" and "3". "1" and "2" was submitted for current version of app which is on the appstore, "3" is a new one. Test device has values submitted for all categories. To open Leaderboards from within app I use the…
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Game Center / GameKit resubmitting scores when network is available

I'm creating a game like application which supports Game Center. And I have a problem with reporting score to leaderboard when the player is authenticated to GC correctly but the network (wifi and cellular) is not available in the time when I want…
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Android Swarm Leaderboard unexpected behaviours

So, I finally decided to use Swarm Leaderboards for my Game. The setup was easy, but seem to have introduced bugs to the application with its unexpected behaviors. Would help is someone can shed light on it: The application always keeps running in…
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What is the advantage of using OpenFeint or Game Center?

my company is developing an iOS and Android platform game which needs to track high scores and achievements. We use Unity 3D. Is there a special advantage to using OpenFeint or Game Center for scoreboards, other than that they strip away the need…
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GKLeaderboardViewController initial leaderboard

When GKLeaderboardViewController is presented, it shows first leaderboard on the list, even if the GKLeaderboardViewController's leaderboard category is not set. Only way to see the list of all leaderboards is clicking Leaderboards button at the…
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How can I change the ordering of my leaderboards in Game Center?

I'm working on an iPhone game. In iTunesConnect I created Game Center leaderboards for levels 10 through 20 of my game. Then I decided to add leaderboards for levels 5 through 9. Now when I look at them in the gamecenter app they are sorted…
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Creating a leaderboard (ranked list of members) in MySQL with nested queries

I'm trying to create a leaderboard of members on my site by using the two nested queries below. The first query grabs a list of members: SELECT member_id, username, screen_name FROM exp_members WHERE group_id IN (1,5) LIMIT 100 The second query is…
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Recover from failed score submission in openfient

If a game has no internet connection and hence fails to submit any highscores to openfeint, then how can it trigger a resubmission later on when there is a connection. At the moment I have it working so that openfeint only tries to submit a score…
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Is there a public iOS Game Center Xml feed?

I would like to be able to read a user's achievements and a game's leaderboard from Game Center through an external application not necessarily on iOS. Is there a publicly available xml feed or a feed available to iOS developers? I'm not currently a…
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