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True, but isn't there the concern that the simple fact that the users and servers are having issues would propagate "bugs" which would not exist if the servers were operating properly? By "bugs" I...

Valid argument.
Personally, with all of the stories lately about game companies releasing to server crashes (in no small part due to the shift towards always-on DRMs and cloud computing over the...

I'm not sure if Rockstar (for GTA 5) had expected this. They apparently didn't put in any queuing mechanism or anything to take into account for server overload. People are complaining that when they...

Completely unrelated to Java, but still a good engineering story - today has been a crazy day for server loads (please leave your politics at the door). There have apparently been two very publicized...