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Re:Simplified global game management: Introducing Game Servers by na85 on Tuesday March 24, 2020 @06:59PM (#22679983)
What happens when I launch my game on this platform and Google kills it next fall with no warning?
Re:Simplified global game management: Introducing Game Servers by iwalton3 on Tuesday March 24, 2020 @07:53PM (#22680371)
The underlying software is open source, so you could just host it somewhere else. https://agones.dev/site/
Re:Simplified global game management: Introducing Game Servers by jsmeaton on Tuesday March 24, 2020 @07:21PM (#22680128)
At the risk of contributing to the thing I'm railing against, these google sunset comments are so boring, especially when discussing Google Cloud products.
Re:Simplified global game management: Introducing Game Servers by dang on Tuesday March 24, 2020 @07:18PM (#22680108)
Once a reaction becomes this reflexive, it passes cliché status into off-topic status. Think of it as a Betteridge.
Re:Simplified global game management: Introducing Game Servers by LoSboccacc on Tuesday March 24, 2020 @07:51PM (#22680351)
absolutely nothing since the foundations are open source, you don't even have to switch provider you just boot up a kubernet cluster

> Agones, an open source game server hosting and scaling project

Re:Simplified global game management: Introducing Game Servers by lewisj489 on Tuesday March 24, 2020 @07:03PM (#22680002)
Google - We prefer the term "Sunset"
Re:Simplified global game management: Introducing Game Servers by yellow_lead on Tuesday March 24, 2020 @07:10PM (#22680050)
You get a compensation check for your time and lost value to your business. Just kidding, you get nothing.