Archive for the ‘Multiplayer Gaming’ Category

Intel Invests $3 Million in OpenFeint

October 21st, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Companies & M&A, Multiplayer Gaming | No Comments »

Intel Capital has announced a $3 Million investment in Aurora Feint, the company behind the successful OpenFeint social mobile gaming network (and some games).

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AuroraFeint Announces PlayTime

September 6th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Multiplayer Gaming | No Comments »

In the light of FaceTime, OpenFeint has introduced their new PlayTime technology last week. With PlayTime, it is possible to fight real time and turn based multiplayer battles between iPhone and Android.

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Microsoft Confirms WP7 vs. XBLA Gameplay

August 26th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Multiplayer Gaming, Platforms: Windows Mobile | No Comments »

In an interview with rgbFilter, Microsoft’s Greg Milligan confirmed that Windows Phone 7 versus Xbox Live Arcade multiplayer functionality is still in the roadmap of Microsoft.

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Scoreloop Launches (Interview)

April 16th, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Multiplayer Gaming | No Comments »

Today is a big day for Scoreloop as their new social gaming service just went live. We sat down with its CEO Marc Gumpinger and CTO Dominik Westner to discuss the pro’s and con’s of a service like this.

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GameSpy Heads to iPhone

March 29th, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Multiplayer Gaming | No Comments »

Following a huge list of platforms like Nintendo’s DS and Sony’s Playstation 3, multiplayer specialist GameSpy is now also focusing on bringing it’s platform to Apple’s iPhone platform.

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Exit Games Releases new Cross-Platform Multiplayer Engine

March 17th, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Multiplayer Gaming | No Comments »

Exit Games announced their fastest multiplayer engine for PC, Mac, browsers and mobile devices called Photon. It allows players to compete against each other on a various gaming platforms.

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Exit Powers Konami’s Multiplayer Games

May 28th, 2008 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Multiplayer Gaming | No Comments »

Exitgames Yesterday, Exit Games announced to have closed yet another deal for their Neutron multiplayer service. This time, Konami will utilize the multiplayer functionality in it’s games.

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T-Mobile Austria Signs With Terraplay As Well

October 15th, 2007 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Multiplayer Gaming | No Comments »

Terraplay is rapidly expanding it’s coverage along a series of T-Mobile networks around the world. After successful deployments in the UK, now the Austrians will kick off with Terraplay’s multiplayer mobile games service.

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Exit Games to Power Vivendi’s Mobile Games

July 3rd, 2007 by Anonymous Blogger Posted in Multiplayer Gaming | No Comments »

Exitgames Exit Games and Vivendi Games Mobile have announced a partnership in which Vivendi Mobile’s games will be powered by Exit’s Neutron 4.0 technology for connected/multiplayer functionality.

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N-Gage Pilot at Elisa, Finland (and Q&A)

February 28th, 2007 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Connected Gaming, Multiplayer Gaming | No Comments »

Though the whole world still has to wait for a long time, consumers at operator Elisa in Finland can already try the new N-Gage mobile gaming service from Nokia.

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