Recent online games exert increasing impact on network traffic. While considerable
research efforts have been placed on the study of game network traffic, most studies …

As online games become significant contributors to Internet traffic, practitioners must look to
measure and understand game traffic in order to provision for it. Despite gaming's significant …

Most of the recent computer game releases support multiplayer options over Internet
connections. The amount of Internet traffic generated by computer games can be expected …

When provisioning network resources, ISPs have to tackle with the difficulties imposed by
the traffic characteristics and demands of the users. Multi-player online games (MPOG) are …

This paper describes the results of the first comprehensive analysis of a range of popular on-
line, multiplayer, game servers. The results show that the traffic behavior of these servers is …

Playing network games is fast becoming a significant application on the Internet. Most
research related to traffic behavior due to users playing network games has relied on data …

Multi-player network games (also known as multi-player online games) are rapidly
becoming a significant contributor to overall Internet traffic. However, the characteristics of …

Computer games stand to benefit from “cloud” technology by doing heavy-weight, graphics-
intensive computations at the server, sending only the visual game frames down to a thin …

A number of papers have been proposed for the purpose of analyzing the traffic data of
network game and providing the models recently. The traffic characteristics of network …

Online games are a rapidly growing Internet application. In order to run a successful online
game, game companies and game infrastructure providers must properly manage game …