[Notice] Advance Notice of Server Transfer Limits

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Key Architectural Takeaway

Hello Daevas, Before server transfers open, we'd like to provide some information about server transfer limits.

Executive Summary

Hello Daevas, Before server transfers open, we'd like to provide some information about server transfer limits. To ensure a smooth and stable server transfer process, limits have been set on the number of transfers into and out of each server. As a result, server transfer opportunities may close early if a server reaches its transfer limit before the transfer period ends. During the server transfer period, the number of available transfers into and out of each server will be updated every hour on the hour.

Open Gaming Ecosystem & Proton Runtime Deep-Dive

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Impact on the Open Ecosystem

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