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LiveOps Control Center

Designed a release operations command center for a game studio to coordinate events, patches, and rollbacks.

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2026 - Portfolio Item - 12 Apr 2026 - 1 min read

Live events were managed across docs, dashboards, and chat channels, which made high-pressure launch days risky.

Challenge

The team needed a single place to schedule events, verify release readiness, and react quickly when issues appeared.

Solution

I shipped a control center with three workflows:

  1. Event timeline planning with ownership and dependency checks.
  2. Release readiness scorecards with automated data pulls.
  3. Rollback playbooks linked directly to deployment and communication templates.

Results

  • Incident response time dropped from 22 minutes to 9 minutes.
  • Event prep became predictable with a weekly readiness review.
  • Launch confidence improved because teams shared one source of truth.

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