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Alexey Kolchenko
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To have a quick display name you could also pick a name from the pool, which has the sence in your game world. For example, pick one randomly from the pool [Dragon, Knight, Golden Sword, ...].

As the name is given anyway (either by guessing or by picking), then options for choosing display name could be moved to edit profile screen, so you make connection more faster. The proposed state diagram is:
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Now optional Edit profile is available on Connection screen, as shown in your sketch.

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It is important note of 95% users, which are satisfied with option #4. So you could try to combine #2 and #4 in a way, when name is displayed in input field:
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  • the guessed name is visible enough for user to take his attention
  • a user can change it easily if he dislikes it
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