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Overview:
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During the last three years of development of Elder Scrolls Online, Pter Barabs, Senior Programmer at Nemesys Games, has fixed a number of exceptionally difficult bugs that were previously deemed too expensive or even impossible to fixeven though they were responsible for the majority of ESO crashes. Not only do these investigations make for great detective stories, they also serve as perfect case studies for some of the tools used, and the often unorthodox techniques these tools were combined with. The examples in the presentation were each top crashes, fixing of which eliminated ~30% of crashes at the time on affected platforms. The goal of this presentation is to share the techniques used, so attendees might better approach and solve their own issues, and achieve similarly high levels of stability for their players.
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