@Zozano@lemmy.world to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml • 2YWhen an online game goes offline for maintenance, what are they doing?message-square39fedilinkarrow-up1129arrow-down18
arrow-up1121arrow-down1message-squareWhen an online game goes offline for maintenance, what are they doing?@Zozano@lemmy.world to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml • 2Ymessage-square39fedilink
minus-squaresquibletlinkfedilink7•2YThe servers run on regular operating systems. They might wish to back up the storage (and databases), update the OS, or update their game server software, all of which is a lot easier if the service is stopped.
