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| en:gaming_theory:master_server [2022-04-01-23-39] – ↷ Links adapted because of a move operation 7saturn | en:gaming_theory:master_server [2022-04-01-23-41] – ↷ Links adapted because of a move operation 7saturn |
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| ===== Replacement Servers ===== | ===== Replacement Servers ===== |
| As games heavily benefit from this concept (no manual entering of already known IP addresses, no bookmarking required), for some games the loss of >>their<< master server (e.g. the [[..:games:publishers|publisher]] decides to shut them down permanently) means the end of convenient multiplayer (or the end of multiplayer altogether). This makes clear, that having some sort of backup or fall back option may be the last means of keeping games alive. For some games there are replacement servers available. One example is [[https://333networks.com/]]. Currently (2022-02) they support [[https://333networks.com/frequentlyasked#newgames|14 different games]]. | As games heavily benefit from this concept (no manual entering of already known IP addresses, no bookmarking required), for some games the loss of >>their<< master server (e.g. the [[..:publishers|publisher]] decides to shut them down permanently) means the end of convenient multiplayer (or the end of multiplayer altogether). This makes clear, that having some sort of backup or fall back option may be the last means of keeping games alive. For some games there are replacement servers available. One example is [[https://333networks.com/]]. Currently (2022-02) they support [[https://333networks.com/frequentlyasked#newgames|14 different games]]. |
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| [[..:games:games_database|Back to the games database]] | [[..:games_database|Back to the games database]] |
