[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-game-development-starting-from-a-2d-game":3,"chapter-game-development-starting-from-a-2d-game-game-development-starting-from-a-2d-game-chapter-28":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"chinese","Game Development: Starting from a 2D Game",{"chapter":7,"nextChapterSlug":19,"prevChapterSlug":20,"totalChapters":21,"novelImage":22},{"id":8,"novel_id":9,"title":10,"slug":11,"index":12,"content":13,"wordcount":14,"created_at":15,"updated_at":15,"volume":16,"translator":17,"content_hash":18},2271089,4435,"Chapter 28: Chen Wei, Launch the Server!","game-development-starting-from-a-2d-game-chapter-28",28,"\u003Cp>At this critical moment, Cai Qiu originally didn’t want to leave the studio, since official server launch was less than twenty-five minutes away.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As a participant in the game, who wouldn’t want to witness this thrilling moment?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But Chen Wei’s words were indeed true.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The number of pre-downloads far exceeded their expectations, yet their server capacity cap was only five hundred thousand.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Beyond this number, players would encounter queueing delays upon entering the game.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For a large game company, this might not be an issue—in fact, they’d welcome it, easily solved by adding more server groups.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But for them, this was a fatal problem.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They had no backup servers…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If the first batch of players who entered never logged out, the players waiting in line would never get in.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The queue wait time didn’t need to be long—two hours without access, and players would absolutely explode.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They’d curse the game and leave a bad review on the spot, and that’d be the kindest reaction.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>On the first day of server launch, reputation absolutely could not collapse because of this.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Otherwise, trying to bring these players back later wouldn’t be easy at all.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Alright, you hold the line—I’m going to find Fish Brother!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Cai Qiu finished speaking and immediately rushed out of the studio, then sprinted all the way to Qin Xiaoyu’s apartment complex.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ten minutes later, Qin Xiaoyu, just waking up from bed and washing his face, was suddenly struck by a thunderous banging on the door.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Fish Brother! Fish Brother! Are you home? Hurry to the studio—something huge is about to happen!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Cai Qiu gasped for breath, pounding on the door and shouting at the top of his lungs.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A moment later.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The door swung open from inside—Qin Xiaoyu had a toothbrush in his mouth, sleep still clinging to his face.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing him like this, Cai Qiu was instantly speechless.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“What’s all the yelling for?” Qin Xiaoyu glanced at Cai Qiu, then turned and walked back toward the bathroom.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Today’s the official server launch—you’re the game’s lead creator, and you’re still asleep? Is that reasonable?!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Cai Qiu followed him into the room, utterly unable to understand why he was so calm.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Suddenly,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>he seemed to realize something, and couldn’t help but chuckle teasingly: “Fish Brother, so you’ve got a cowardly side too?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Are you worried the number of pre-orders is too high—if no one logs in today after launch, you can’t handle it, so you’re too nervous to even go to the studio?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The more Cai Qiu thought about it, the more likely it seemed—this had to be close to Qin Xiaoyu’s real thoughts.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As soon as the words left his mouth, Cai Qiu remembered the real reason he’d come, quickly sobered, and continued seriously:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Fish Brother, your worries are unnecessary. But now a bigger problem has come up—our servers might not be enough—we need to fix this immediately.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I’ve already asked Gaohe to arrange temporary servers—he promised to deliver them by noon. Let’s go back to the studio.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After wiping the water from his face, Qin Xiaoyu turned to look at Cai Qiu and spoke calmly:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qin Xiaoyu knew exactly the capacity of their original studio servers.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Although he wasn’t certain the servers would definitely crash today, to be safe, he’d already asked Gaohe for help last night.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But Gaohe said he could only deliver them by noon.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So going early wouldn’t help much—that’s why he’d slept until now.\u003C\u002Fp>",572,"2026-06-19T22:23:19.067Z",1,"Qwen3-Next 80B","2c4f9badb5d35dceba71961b3af12e62159910b8a58498328e95bca6b1296266","game-development-starting-from-a-2d-game-chapter-29","game-development-starting-from-a-2d-game-chapter-27",89,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fgame-development-starting-from-a-2d-game-cover.jpg"]