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Session Name: Online Game Technology Summit: 'Rocket League': Scaling for Free to Play
Speaker(s): Matthew Sanders
Company Name(s): Psyonix
Track / Format: Online Game Technology Summit

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Overview: Rocket League transitioned from a $20 game to free to play in September 2020. This resulted in a massive increase in traffic to its backend services despite being five years old. This session explores the Online Services preparation needed to support the more than 1 million concurrent players and follows the journey to get there.

Game Developers Conference 2021

Matthew Sanders

Psyonix

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Online Game Technology Summit

Programming