PingCore provisions dedicated game servers in seconds, deploys them across 10+ regions from a single configuration, and filters DDoS traffic at the network edge by default.
Container orchestration, health monitoring, and around-the-clock coverage is typically a two-to-three-engineer job before a single production server is running, work that has nothing to do with the game itself. Players are distributed across continents, so consistent performance means real infrastructure in multiple regions, not one region behind a CDN.
Launch-day and content-update traffic is difficult to forecast: over-provisioning wastes budget on idle capacity, under-provisioning risks downtime during the moments that matter most. Competitive multiplayer titles are also a frequent target for DDoS attacks built around UDP game traffic, the kind a standard web application firewall was never built to catch.
Configure a game’s templates, resources, ports, and variables through the dashboard or API.
Deploy to the target regions. PingCore provisions the infrastructure in each one.
Scale automatically as player demand moves, with billing that follows usage rather than fixed capacity.
Studios that build this infrastructure independently typically spend $25,000 or more a month before a single player logs in, budget that would otherwise go into the game. Left unaddressed, the same gap tends to resurface at the worst moments: a launch, or a content update, when player traffic peaks and downtime is most visible and most expensive.
Engineering time goes back into the game instead of server operations. Branch management keeps Live, Beta, and Experimental environments separate, so a content patch can be tested without touching the servers players are already on. Costs move with player activity instead of sitting fixed, from the first server through ongoing live service.
Think Huge built for players before it built for studios. PingPlayers has been serving individual gaming communities for years, and PingCore is that same infrastructure, offered directly to the studios behind the games.
PingCore’s game server platform runs on the same infrastructure layers Think Huge operates across every vertical:
Across every region your fleet runs in.
Operated by Think Huge since 2012.
Think Huge’s consumer game hosting brand: 4.9 Trustpilot rating, 5,000+ servers deployed.
Filtered at the network edge, on every server, by default.
Across the Americas, Europe, Asia, and Oceania.
Backed by Think Huge’s wider infrastructure operation.
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