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by iyasu 1576 days ago
From the people I've talked to, Epic Games and Riot developers seem to have their shit together as far as being able to scale their backends to millions of players. Improbable too (although they're more of a game services studio), who are the creators of Thanos*

* https://www.improbable.io/blog/thanos-prometheus-at-scale)

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> Riot developers

The League of Legends client (which launches the actual game) is awful too. I don’t understand how it continuously burn 20% of CPU when doing nothing.