diff --git a/src/core/configuration/DefaultConfig.ts b/src/core/configuration/DefaultConfig.ts
index 5b39e1bcb..694489a56 100644
--- a/src/core/configuration/DefaultConfig.ts
+++ b/src/core/configuration/DefaultConfig.ts
@@ -30,9 +30,9 @@ export abstract class DefaultServerConfig implements ServerConfig {
   }
   gameCreationRate(highTraffic: boolean): number {
     if (highTraffic) {
-      return 30 * 1000;
+      return 20 * 1000;
     } else {
-      return 60 * 1000;
+      return 50 * 1000;
     }
   }
   lobbyLifetime(highTraffic: boolean): number {