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Terminal Velocity: Lessons Learned from Server Scaling During the Launch of 'Fall Guys'

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At launch, the player population of "Fall Guys" peaked at 650,000 concurrent users, which was 8-times the projected load. In this session, walk through how the game services team at Mediatonic prepared for launch, the challenges encountered with this sudden influx of users, and describe improvements made over the last few years to scale to millions of players.

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