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minus-squareorrk@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·7 months agoto be fair, its issue is that they literally have a whole flood of people trying the game, like 70%+ is people just trying the game then
minus-squarewizardbeard@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down1·7 months agoIt’s not like these free play periods are a surprise to them. They are in complete control of how hard their servers get pounded and when.
minus-squareorrk@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·7 months agosure, but AWS only has so many servers ready to spin up at any one time
to be fair, its issue is that they literally have a whole flood of people trying the game, like 70%+ is people just trying the game then
It’s not like these free play periods are a surprise to them. They are in complete control of how hard their servers get pounded and when.
sure, but AWS only has so many servers ready to spin up at any one time