How would I approach optimizing 100+ NPC characters?

[LuaPepper2 (lua)]

I’m currently making a horde survival game which could use up to 100+ enemies during a wave, however, this introduces the problem of high ping (500ms+) as well as the enemies moving extremely slowly. How would I approach fixing this?

FYI I’ve already seen another post about it regarding something about .Touched, but that doesn’t fix my issue.

[dthecoolest]

Have you seen this post and also checking your network stats?

How we reduced bandwidth usage by 60x in Astro Force (Roblox RTS)

[image] Summary Hello! This is a summary of some of the bandwidth optimizations we made in Astro Force, our Roblox Accelerator project (link here)! Astro Force is a real-time strategy (RTS) game @loravocado and I are working on, and the goal is to have a system efficient enough to handle hundreds of independent units. While a lot of these bandwidth optimizations are very specific to our game, I thought it’d still be cool to share what we did! This is also my first time doing bandwidth optim…

Network stats example check your physics replication:

Physics vs CFrame - Roblox Scripting Performance Benchmark