Questions tagged [leaderboard]

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Secure Online Highscore Lists for Non-Web Games

I'm playing around with a native (non-web) single-player game I'm writing, and it occured to me that having a daily/weekly/all-time online highscore list (think Xbox Live Leaderboard) would make the game much more interesting, adding some (small)…
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How to display a leaderboard with google play game services?

I have a game set up and connected in the developer console. Login works, submitting scores to the leaderboard works as well. Now I simply don't understand the instructions on displaying the leaderboard…
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Redis sorted set leader board ranking on same score

I'm using Redis sorted set to implement the leaderboard of my game, where I show the user ranking in descending order. I'm stuck in a case where two or more users have the same score. So in this case, I want the higher ranking of the user who gets…
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List all the leaderboards in Google play game services

In the documentation the code snippet to display leaderboard is startActivityForResult(Games.Leaderboards.getLeaderboardIntent(getApiClient(), LEADERBOARD_ID), REQUEST_LEADERBOARD); This goes into the given leaderboard with LEADERBOARD_ID My game…
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How to increment player score in leaderboards on Android Google Play Service?

I read all documentation about leaderboards in Google Play Services and it seems that when I call the submitScore function of GameClient the service take account of the highest score submitted only. E.g.: 1st call: gamesclient.submitScore( 100…
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Leaderboard status "Not Live"

I've developed a game for the Apple appstore. It's already reviewed and accepted by apple (pending my release) .. but As I try to enter the leaderboard in my game, it says "Game Center Unavailable. Player is not signed in". And as I check the status…
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Publish Android App with leaderboards and no achievements

I have got my leaderboards integrated into my android app, but don't plan on adding achievements. I have completed the Game Services setup in the Developer console on Google Play, all apart from the achievements. When I go to the Publish section it…
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Any way to programmatically reset leaderboards?

As I look into documentation of GKScore and GKLeaderboard, there is no way to reset scores reported by player to particular leaderboard in GameCenter. Am I right? This seems quite inconsistent, since it is possible to reset…
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Saving the highscore for a game?

I have made a very simple game in python using pygame. The score is based on whatever level the player reached. I have the level as a variable called score. I want to display the top level at the start or end of the game. I would be even more happy…
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How to retrieve a row's position within a DynamoDB global secondary index and the total?

I'm implementing a leaderboard which is backed up by DynamoDB, and their Global Secondary Index, as described in their developer guide, http://docs.aws.amazon.com/amazondynamodb/latest/developerguide/GSI.html But, two of the things that are very…
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Android Game API: Leaderboard - Get specific player score?

SOLVED I have a quick question that I cant find a specific solution. The problem is that I have a Leaderboard using GooglePlay API. What I want to do is actually get what is the player score for an individual and specific player. For example I want…
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Django: How to create a leaderboard

Lets say I have around 1,000,000 users. I want to find out what position any given user is in, and which users are around him. A user can get a new achievement at any time, and if he could see his standing update, that would be wonderful. Honestly,…
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iOS GameCenter leaderboard shows only my score in sandbox mode

I've created a leaderboard in the sandbox mode for my game. Then I tried to play the game using different gamecenter accounts. But I can see only the score for currently logged-in account. Is it correct? Or I have missed something? How can I fill up…
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sandbox leaderboard empty

I'm trying to make a Game Center leaderboard for my app. I've been following the steps from Apple and following the sample code from GKTapper, but I can't get any scores to show in Game Center. I've set up the leaderboard in iTunes Connect. Here's…
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Players only get their own scores from scores.list API

I have built a web-based game which submits players' scores to a leaderboard. The game also has a web page which shows the public scores from that leaderboard. It gets this data by hitting the scores.list API end-point. The leaderboard and game have…
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