Online Gaming Platforms Fail To Keep Up With Surge Of Players

Nintendo Online was unavailable for almost nine hours on Tuesday,preventing users from playing games such as Mario Kart 8 online orbuying new titles on the console’s online shop. Steam, a popular platform for PC games, reported its all-time highestnumber of concurrent users over the weekend, with more than 20 millionpeople logged in at the same time, and almost a third of those wereactively playing a game. – The Guardian