I think that I see. The point of normalization is to take advantage of the low entropy of the data.

It's probably appropriate to ask how much experience you have with databases.  I.e. do you need help at the level of how to represent game data at all, or do you want to hear if anyone with relevant experience have some tips that could come in handy?

Why are you not using PostgreSQL?

I sometimes…

This thread is surreal. As far as I can remember video gaming and RDBMS were two distinct worlds but who knows how the things roll those days.

SQL was a major center of cost in nearly all companies I worked (in one, it effectively shut off the company). I would also point out that insisting on calli…