docs: rename Nitrado Allocator to GameFabric Allocator#285
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Replace all Nitrado-branded naming with GameFabric branding in the server allocation docs: - Nitrado Allocator → GameFabric Allocator - NI_* env vars → GF_* - NitradoMatchmakingSucceeded → GameFabricMatchmakingSucceeded Best reviewed with: git diff --word-diff
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Pull request overview
This PR updates the Multiplayer Services server allocation documentation to reflect current GameFabric branding and environment-variable names used in the integration examples.
Changes:
- Renames “Nitrado Allocator” to “GameFabric Allocator” across the affected allocation docs.
- Renames
NI_*environment variables toGF_*in the FlexMatch AWS Lambda example and updates the default event name toGameFabricMatchmakingSucceeded. - Updates prose references to match the new Allocator naming in GameLift/FlexMatch integration guides.
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Copilot reviewed 3 out of 3 changed files in this pull request and generated 4 comments.
| File | Description |
|---|---|
| src/multiplayer-servers/multiplayer-services/server-allocation/automatically-registering-game-servers.md | Updates the allocator naming in the page intro. |
| src/multiplayer-servers/multiplayer-services/server-allocation/integration-examples/gamelift.md | Updates allocator naming in the GameLift integration intro and allocation step. |
| src/multiplayer-servers/multiplayer-services/server-allocation/integration-examples/flexmatch.md | Updates allocator naming throughout and renames env vars/event name in the Lambda example. |
- Fix markdown table alignment broken by string length changes - Fix code comment table alignment in Go example - "can not" → "cannot" - Add missing article: "using the GameFabric Allocator" - Rename "Nitrado multiplayer services" → "GameFabric Multiplayer Services" - Hyphenate "ready-to-play" (compound adjective)
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Summary
NI_*environment variables toGF_*(GF_ALLOC_URL,GF_ALLOC_REGION,GF_ALLOC_TOKEN,GF_EVENT_NAME,GF_LOG_LEVEL)NitradoMatchmakingSucceededdefault event name toGameFabricMatchmakingSucceededMotivation
Align product naming with the rest of the docs and glossary, which use "GameFabric" branding.
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src/multiplayer-servers/multiplayer-services/server-allocation/automatically-registering-game-servers.mdsrc/multiplayer-servers/multiplayer-services/server-allocation/integration-examples/gamelift.mdsrc/multiplayer-servers/multiplayer-services/server-allocation/integration-examples/flexmatch.md