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AWS gamelift documentation change

Service: gamelift · 2025-05-31 · Documentation low

File: gamelift/latest/developerguide/unity-plug-in.md

Summary

Updated documentation to focus on plugin installation process, changed references from Unity to Unreal Engine (UE), added GitHub repository link, and restructured content about deployment scenarios.

Security assessment

Changes focus on installation instructions and editor integration rather than security aspects. No mentions of vulnerabilities, authentication mechanisms, or access controls. The reference to 'Set up an AWS user profile' appears to be about general AWS configuration rather than security-specific features.

Diff

diff --git a/gamelift/latest/developerguide/unity-plug-in.md b/gamelift/latest/developerguide/unity-plug-in.md
index f18701f2b..9dfd2351d 100644
--- a//gamelift/latest/developerguide/unity-plug-in.md
+++ b//gamelift/latest/developerguide/unity-plug-in.md
@@ -5 +5 @@
-About the plugin
+Install the plugin
@@ -9 +9 @@ About the plugin
-Amazon GameLift Servers provides tools for preparing your multiplayer game servers to work with Amazon GameLift Servers. The Amazon GameLift Servers plugin for Unity makes it easier to integrate Amazon GameLift Servers into your Unity game projects, test your integration with Amazon GameLift Servers Anywhere, and deploy Amazon GameLift Servers resources for cloud hosting.
+This plugin adds the Amazon GameLift Servers C# server SDK and tools to the UE editor. Use the guided UI workflows to integrate server SDK functionality into your game project and deploy an Amazon GameLift Servers hosting solution for your game server. 
@@ -11 +11 @@ Amazon GameLift Servers provides tools for preparing your multiplayer game serve
-This plugin uses AWS CloudFormation templates to deploy hosting solutions for common gaming scenarios. Use these solutions as provided or customize them as needed for your games.
+With the plugin, you can build a basic working hosting solution and then optimize and customize as needed. Set up an Amazon GameLift Servers Anywhere fleet with your local workstation as a host. For cloud hosting with managed EC2 or managed container fleets, deploy your game server with a complete solution to manage game session requests and client connections.
@@ -15,3 +15 @@ This plugin uses AWS CloudFormation templates to deploy hosting solutions for co
-  * About the plugin
-
-  * [Plugin for Unity: Install and set up plugin components](./unity-plug-in-install.html)
+  * Install the plugin for your Unreal game project
@@ -30,3 +28 @@ This plugin uses AWS CloudFormation templates to deploy hosting solutions for co
-## About the plugin
-
-The plugin for Unity provides a streamlined getting started experience for integrating and hosting your Unity multiplayer games with Amazon GameLift Servers. You can take advantage of plugin functionality and pre-built components to quickly get your games up and running.
+##  Install the plugin for your Unreal game project
@@ -34 +30 @@ The plugin for Unity provides a streamlined getting started experience for integ
-The plugin adds tools and functionality to the Unity editor. Use the guided workflows to integrate Amazon GameLift Servers into your game project, test it locally, and then deploy the game server to Amazon GameLift Servers cloud hosting.
+**[Get the Amazon GameLift Servers plugin for Unity from GitHub](https://github.com/amazon-gamelift/amazon-gamelift-plugin-unity)**
@@ -36 +32 @@ The plugin adds tools and functionality to the Unity editor. Use the guided work
-Use the plugin's pre-built hosting solutions to deploy your game. Set up an Amazon GameLift Servers Anywhere fleet with your local workstation as a host. For cloud hosting, choose from two common deployment scenarios that balance player latency, game session availability, and cost in different ways. One scenario includes a simple FlexMatch matchmaker and rule set. Use these scenarios to put a basic production-ready hosting solution in place, and then optimize and customize as needed.
+See the GitHub repository readme for information about how to install the plugin for a game project. 
@@ -52,0 +49,2 @@ The plugin includes these components:
+This plugin uses AWS CloudFormation templates to deploy hosting solutions for common gaming scenarios. Use these solutions as provided or customize them as needed for your games.
+
@@ -61 +59 @@ Deploy to a managed container fleet
-Install the plugin
+Set up an AWS user profile