Shimmer is an early-stage project focused on building a modular, scalable backend for an MMO server. The goal is to create a flexible foundation for world simulation, networking, authentication, cross-realm services, and live-service tooling as the project evolves.
Overview diagram of the the server architecture, showing how major services and data flows connect across the system.
It includes an embedded script that highlights components on hover and provides clickable links to the corresponding GitHub project pages.
This diagram is subject to change as the project evolves.
Open the image in full page to use the interactive highlighting and clickable navigation features. (Links currently point to example.com and will be populated as the systems are created)