Migrate your existing game servers from PlayFlow 1.0 to PlayFlow Cloud.
If you’re currently using PlayFlow 1.0, migrating to PlayFlow Cloud is straightforward. This guide will walk you through the process of transferring your existing game servers and builds to our new platform.
To begin migrating to PlayFlow Cloud, you’ll need to create a new account:
Even if you had a PlayFlow 1.0 account, you’ll need to create a new account for PlayFlow Cloud. This ensures you get access to all the new features and improved infrastructure.
Organizations help you manage your game projects and team collaborations:
Set up a project for your migrated game:
This is where the magic happens - PlayFlow Cloud can automatically import your existing builds:
Make sure you have your PlayFlow 1.0 API key ready. The import process requires your API key to access your existing builds.
The import process will:
After the import completes:
Your network configurations may need to be updated for PlayFlow Cloud:
PlayFlow Cloud may have different networking requirements than PlayFlow 1.0. Double-check your port configurations to ensure proper connectivity.
Now you’re ready to deploy your migrated server:
Test the deployment with your game client to ensure everything works as expected.
PlayFlow Cloud offers several advantages over PlayFlow 1.0:
Improved server infrastructure and faster deployment times
Real-time server metrics and detailed logging capabilities
Streamlined dashboard and easier project organization
New deployment options and scaling capabilities
If you encounter any issues during migration:
Once your migration is complete, explore PlayFlow Cloud’s new features:
Optimize your servers for browser-based games
Simplify deployment directly from Unity Editor