Quasar, Brightest in the Galaxy: Expanding ’EVE Online’s’ Server Potential with gRPC

In this 2022 Online Game Technology Summit session, CCP Games’ Nicholas Herring explores why CCP is using gRPC as a solution to enhance EVE Online’s massive player battles, how gRPC works within EVE’s server architecture, and the opportunities this independent domain service structure provides for server stability and maintenance. Head to GDC Vault () for the latest video-on-demand sessions from GDC 2022—with several GDC videos available to watch for free! Join the GDC mailing list: Follow GDC on Twitter: GDC talks cover a range of developmental topics including game design, programming, audio, visual arts, business management, production, online games, and much more. We post a fresh GDC video every day. Subscribe to the channel to stay on top of regular updates, and check out GDC Vault for thousands of more in-depth talks from our archives.