probably another big factor atleast for servers that are filled closer to 24/7, valve fixed the ping issue relating to where players are sent. We tend to get a lot less international players which can also account for the significant drop
On Thu, Sep 13, 2012 at 11:07 AM, Ryan Stecker <voidedwea...@gmail.com> wrote: > Summer has ended and the school year has just recently started in the US. > The player drop is definitely attributed to school. You have to remember > that a large chunk of the player base is young. > > http://games.opensteamworks.org/Chart/View/440/?news=false > > On Thu, Sep 13, 2012 at 10:55 AM, ics <i...@ics-base.net> wrote: >> >> If you look the playercounts starting this year, it's going back to >> normal. >> http://steamgraph.net/index.php?action=graph&jstime=1&appid=440&from=1325368800000&to=End+Time >> >> There is nothing wrong in the system itself. Summer, SD gamemode and MvM >> just boosted playercounts up and so will halloween too. >> >> -ics >> >> 13.9.2012 18:50, Daniel Barreiro kirjoitti: >> >> My gamemode server has been dead since around last week. My Deathrun >> server populates after school hours, FF2 is dead, Mario Kart is somewhat >> alive after school, and my stock map server has been dead. >> >> >> On Thu, Sep 13, 2012 at 11:48 AM, Jason <pctool...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>> Yes, we've noticed a major drop (above and beyond the normal "going back >>> to school" phase).... >>> >>> >>> On Thu, Sep 13, 2012 at 11:45 AM, ics <i...@ics-base.net> wrote: >>>> >>>> No player drop, i actually have pretty much the same count of players as >>>> before. >>>> >>>> -ics >>>> >>>> 13.9.2012 14:31, E. Olsen kirjoitti: >>>> >>>> Pretty typical this time of year, though. School's starting up, summer >>>> ending, big new games (Guild Wars 2, Borderlands 2) being released. It will >>>> pick back up going into the holidays. >>>> >>>> On Thu, Sep 13, 2012 at 7:14 AM, Lambda <lambdace...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> We all did >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> http://steamgraph.net/index.php?action=graph&jstime=1&appid=440&from=1345586400000&to=End+Time >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> 2012/9/13 Daniel Barreiro <smelly.feet.you.h...@gmail.com> >>>>>> >>>>>> I have. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On Thu, Sep 13, 2012 at 4:38 AM, AeroliteGaming.com >>>>>> <ad...@aerolitegaming.co.uk> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Anyone noticed a significant drop in TF2 users recently? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Especially through quickplay >>>>>>> >>>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>>> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list >>>>>>> archives, please visit: >>>>>>> https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, >>>>>> please visit: >>>>>> https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, >>>>> please visit: >>>>> https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, >>>> please visit: >>>> https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, >>>> please visit: >>>> https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds >>>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, >>> please visit: >>> https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds >>> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, >> please visit: >> https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, >> please visit: >> https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds >> > > > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > please visit: > https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds > _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds
