Bearadactyl
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You'd think at this point AAA game devs would be able to handle launch traffic. It's far too common for this shit to happen.
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I can understand that to an extent, but at the same time; certain games are going to garner a massive playerbase at launch.
I feel like a lot of it is a lack of preparedness. My issue is a dev who has experienced the exact same problem over multiple releases. After a while, I would think they would have measures to prevent server outages.
It isn't like a AAA developer/Publisher lack the funds for preventive measures.
I can understand if it's an indie d...
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I can understand if it's an indie developer, or someone new to the scene.
I have no issue with that at all, but take a company like Blizzard; or a company like Respawn with backing from EA. It's hard to justify a non-functioning server from them, particularly for multiplayer based games.
They also have enough of a history with multiplayer games, and past games with similar issues; that they should be fully aware of the player base and the amount of flooding the s...
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