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while I'm not too into mmo's shadowbane was able to prevent lag no matter which setting you used by having this simple fix
you select the frame rate range that you want
then it will automatically play with the settings in real time to keep those frame rates
so when there's like 70 people in 1 place doing as many magic attacks as possible, the game will automatically control many different settings in real time to prevent lag
while it is good to just make a game thats designed for more people to be able to run by not focusing only on graphics to the point that no one can run it
it is still good to have something that will automatically control settings to prevent lag
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