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Originally Posted by bbrowsergames
On the other hand, if you're building your game with PHP, virtually any shared host will do - how much are you looking to spend? Personally, I use Slicehost for all of my hosting needs, but they're a bit pricey($20 USD/month) if you're just starting out and don't know what you're doing. If all you need is a place to put your game, shared hosting should do you just fine.
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What about speed, however? If we assume you are developing a PHP MMO which may have 500+ people connected simultaneously won't a dedicated server be required to handle the bandwidth? Also you may end up paying for extra bandwidth your users are taking up.