While you are correct that it's not good to over-engineer without knowing what is needed, reading this mornings' update shows that while you shouldn't over-prep

While you are correct that it's not good to over-engineer without knowing what is needed, reading this mornings' update shows that while you shouldn't over-prepare for scale and have it unused, this isn't mega-scale: https://discuss.starfighters.io/t/state-of-the-game-last-updated-sunday-morning-cst/1568 https://discuss.starfighters.io/t/state-of-the-game-last-upd... tldr: It took ~3000 game instances from < 5000 sign-ups (and therefore I assume << 5000 concurrent players) to bring the game down.