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DDoS Protection for Game Servers: What Studios Need to Know

A practical guide to protecting game servers through upstream mitigation, safer port exposure, contextual rate limiting, effective monitoring and rehearsed incident response.

DDoS ProtectionGame Server SecurityMultiplayer InfrastructureNetwork SecurityIncident ResponseGame StudiosPingCore
9 min read

Dedicated Servers vs Peer-to-Peer: Which Is Right for Your Game?

Dedicated servers, peer-to-peer and listen servers place authority, cost and risk in different places. Here is how to choose the right model for your multiplayer game.

Dedicated ServersPeer-to-PeerMultiplayer InfrastructureGame NetworkingGame DevelopmentGame StudiosServer Hosting
6 min read

Gamescom 2026 Grew Again and Exposed a Security Risk for Studios

Gamescom 2026 welcomed 368,000 visitors, but reported equipment thefts highlighted why studios need secure, recoverable event builds and demo infrastructure.

Gamescom 2026Game IndustryEvent SecurityGame StudiosIndie DevelopersDemo InfrastructureIncident Response

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