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Sep 10

In case you missed the news, OpenFeint just announced some awesome new cross platform multiplayer tech, PlayTime.

It’s FREE and launching later year. You’ll get:

  • Easy-to-integrate multiplayer
  • Voice chat technology
  • Casual and Hardcore versions

For Casual Games: Give people a reason to laugh and play. All you need is a high score and you can transform your game from single to multiplayer in just a few hours.

For Hardcore Games: Build the hardest of core multiplayer games with some advanced tech we’ve created in partnership with Exit Games. You’ll get a socket-based cross platform server, support for up to 16 player server authoritative games, a lobby & matchmaking.

Apply for the private beta now: http://openfeint.com/developers.

08
Jun 10

We uploaded a new 2.0 release candidate: RC3. We are getting close to release. As always check the release_history_*.txt files for the details.

In a nutshell this release brings:

  • Advanced timeout handling in TCP and UDP and configurable timeouts
  • Convenient “Open Logs” in the tray application PhotonControl which opens the log files  immediately
  • Several enhancements in Performance Counter handling
  • Photon Applications can now use app.config files as provided by Visual Studio. Add your own settings as shown in Lite.sln
  • Several performance enhancements

Download here.

31
May 10

Congrats to the guys at CMUNE - their growth rate in the past weeks is just crazy. In just 8 week they went from 200,000 to over 500,000 monthly active users.

We are pretty proud as well because Paradise Paintball is powered by Photon. Keep up the good work.

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21
Apr 10

With the latest Photon 2.0 Release Candidate we decided to offer a FREE Edition of Photon.

Find all the details on the pricing page: http://www.exitgames.com/Photon/Pricing.

Short & sweet. Tell us what you think.

03
Mar 10

It would be great to meet up at GDC next week for a chat to learn about your plans and to explore potential business opportunities.

We have some cool demos with us.

From Thursday till Saturday we are located in the German Pavillion #802 / 10.