A Guide to the Amazon GameLift Servers Launch Phase for a Successful Game Launch – Part 2 | Amazon Web Services

AWS shared a launch-prep guide for Amazon GameLift Servers focused on the 2–3 months before a multiplayer game release.

Key steps include filing launch surveys, requesting quota increases, and setting up production and multi-location fleets in the GameLift console.

The post also recommends realistic load testing, validating critical paths, and watching for API throttling or scaling bottlenecks.

For server updates near launch, AWS suggests using Blue/Green deployments to reduce downtime and release risk.