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Independent Review: Hathora's Path from Simplicity to Scale

Learn about Code Wizards' independent evaluation of Hathora's dedicated server platform.

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How 1047 Games Built Everything In-House for Splitgate 2— with one exception

When Splitgate took off in 2021, it became an instant classic with a massive fan base, the studio behind the magic, 1047 Games, knew their sequel needed more than hype and great game play, it needed infrastructure that would bring them to the next level. With every asset redone, every

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Introducing the Hathora Hub: A premium meeting space for backend engineers and gaming executives alongside GDC 2025

At Hathora, our mission is to provide premium server infrastructure for the future of multiplayer gaming. For GDC this year, we’re bringing that same premium experience to how backend engineers and gaming executives connect in San Francisco. With the Hathora Hub, we wanted to bring together some of the

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10 Tips for Choosing the Best Game Server

Meta Description: To choose the best game server, you need to do research and take a few factors into consideration. This includes the performance, latency, security, and more.  Choosing the right game server is extremely important for a smooth, enjoyable gaming experience. The right server is reliable and can enhance

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Why is Game Server Security Important

In the world of online gaming, server security is essential to protect players. Game servers hold sensitive data, including user information, in-game assets, and progress, making them prime targets for hackers. A security or data breach can lead to data theft and disrupt gameplay.  What is a Game Server? A

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What Are Elastic Cloud Servers and How Do They Benefit Gamers?

In a world of online gaming, the demand for powerful and flexible infrastructure is growing rapidly. Elastic cloud servers have become a popular solution, offering a combination of high performance, scalability, and flexibility that benefits both game developers and players. To ensure optimal gameplay, those participating in online multiplayer games

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What is a Game Server, and Why is It Important for Multiplayer Games?

In the world of multiplayer gaming, a seamless and immersive experience relies on more than just powerful graphics or a fast internet connection. At the heart of every multiplayer game is a game server, the hidden infrastructure that makes it all possible. Game servers manage player interactions, synchronise game data,

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What is a Game Server?

What is a Game Server? Have you ever thought about how people, sometimes hundreds or even thousands, play in the same online environment without any major technological issues? This is possible because the game is operated from a game server, which is managed from a remote location. These platforms allow

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A Step-by-Step Guide for Beginners to Game Server Setup

For beginners, setting up your game server the process may seem complicated, but with the right guidance, it’s easier than you think. By following a few key steps, you can have your own game server up and running, offering you complete control over the game settings and player interactions.

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Studio Spotlight: Stormgate Early Access Hits Top 10 US Steam charts

Play Stormgate Today on Steam If you’ve followed Hathora at all, you know how much we adore the team at Frost Giant Studios building Stormgate, a spiritual successor to some of our favorite real-time strategy games. Their team is dynamite and they took an early bet on Hathora for

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Studio Spotlight: Internet Game Launches Public Beta

As part of our Studio Spotlight series, we’ve taken some time to speak to our customers and get a little deeper into what they’re building and understand their journey to use Hathora. We see this as a way for you to better understand the calculations you’d make

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How Do Game Servers Work?

What is a Game Server? Game servers are the backbone of any multiplayer gaming experience. It allows players to connect, interact, and compete with each other in real-time. From managing player connections to synchronizing game data, these servers play a crucial role in delivering a seamless and immersive gaming experience.

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