Overview - Create joinable sessions with peer-to-peer - (Unity module)

Last updated on July 28, 2025

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AccelByte Gaming Services (AGS) SDK for Unity does not support P2P on WebGL. This module cannot be used in WebGL builds.

Introduction

A match session allows the players to directly create a game session and join a specific game session. In this module, you will learn how players can create and join a game session using peer-to-peer (P2P).

Prerequisites

• To have completed the following modules:

  • Introduction to Session

• The Byte Wars tutorialmodules branch checked out in your local Byte Wars Unity project repository.

• To have force enabled this module. You can do this by adding the following code to the Assets/Resources/Modules/TutorialModuleConfig.json file:

  {
    "enableModulesOverride": true,
    "forceEnabledModules": ["MatchSessionP2PEssentials"],
  }

Learning objectives

At the end of this module, you will know how to implement:

• Creating a game session with peer-to-peer.
• Browsing and joining player-created game sessions with peer-to-peer.

Preview

At the end of this module, your project will look like the image below.

• Creating a game session:

  

• Browsing and joining a game session: