Questions tagged with Game Server Hosting & Backends

Let's say a new player is joining via backfill. I want to update him to the matchbackfill data with StartMatchBackFill method. How can I get his matchmaking attributes such as team, skill attributes...

I am using Gamelift with Unreal Engine and the c++ server sdk documentation for 3.x is very ambiguous. I am trying to call the startMatchBackFill() method from the server SDK and not able to find a...

One of the API call from my gamelift server is failing due to certificate issue. I tried installing certificate using: certutil -addstore CA C:\game\PATH\Certificates\###.####.crt. However, the...

So I have a queue based matchmaking system where I am lowering the minimum players needed every couple of seconds. What I am noticing is, sometimes matchmaking takes too much time and then I might...

I have noticed a few tickets are failing with status 'GameSessionError, server not in a state to accept player' once I stop backfill for the session. How can this issue be addresed? How can I ensure...

I have a matchmaking rule set for 100 players. i want backfill to have high priority over creating a new session. But I'm seeing that backfill priority is for only algorithm "extensivesearch"....

I am trying to understand how flexmatch works and I want a simple matchmaking ruleset where matchmaking should start with a maximum of 50 players. But if not enough players are available, I want the...

I have one server instance which has started match based on matchmaking and lets say a few players have left. The queue should add more players to the session tight? Its not happening. What am I doing...

My gamelift matchmaking queue is facing an issue. So the previous ticket is cancelled by the queue if a new ticket contain the same player id. When I check the ticket status of the previous ticket...

We are sending invite links for the registration purpose to the users who are trying to sign up our application. So we are using SES from our backend application part which is hosted in ECS. While...

I have a game that can accomodate as much as 50 players. However, the loby window is for 2 minutes and match starts with whoever joined in the match and there are possibilities that the total players...

I have an unreal engine game and after the game, I am calling ProcessEnd function from gamelift which terminate the session. However, During termination, the game is always throwing error below in...