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+# Game Server Startup Script Audit & Optimization
+
+**Status:** Ready  
+**Priority:** Tier 3 - Performance  
+**Time:** 1 hour  
+**Last Updated:** 2026-02-16
+
+## Overview
+Audit all game server startup scripts for optimization opportunities. Improve JVM flags, memory allocation, performance tuning.
+
+## Audit Areas
+- JVM garbage collection flags
+- Memory allocation (Xms/Xmx)
+- Thread optimization
+- Startup parameters
+- CPU affinity
+
+## Optimization
+- Update to modern JVM flags
+- Right-size memory allocation
+- Remove deprecated flags
+- Document changes
+
+## Success Criteria
+- ✅ All startup scripts audited
+- ✅ Optimizations applied
+- ✅ Performance improved
+- ✅ Changes documented
+
+**Fire + Frost + Foundation** 💙🔥❄️