Major Photon Server Updates in 2020
UPDATE #2: Some information on v5 delay: right now, multiple regions of our public Photon Cloud are running on Photon Server v5 and everything runs stable and fine, closely monitored by our 24/7 operations...
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Video: Albion Online – Building a PvP focused MMO with Unity & Photon Server
Albion Online is a fantastic mixture between Eve Online and League of Legends developed by Sandbox Interactive. The sandbox MMORPG is set in an open medieval fantasy world and comes with a fully player-driven...
“Famista Dream Match” – A Remake of BANDAI NAMCO’s Pioneer Battle Game
Photon Server enabled real-time battles in “Famista Dream Match” – A remake of the pioneer battle game. Ever since “Professional Baseball Family Stadium” was released in 1986, the Famista series has been loved by...
Square Enix Interview – Implementing RISE of MANA’s online battles in two months – What’s the power of Photon Server?
RISE of MANA is the latest installment in the Mana series, which goes back to the 1991 release of the first Mana title, FINAL FANTASY Adventure. The game’s raid battles are realized through the...
Dev Story: Das Tal’s Backend & Exit Games’ Photon
This guest post was written by Sebastian Dorda, Technical Director and Developer for ‘Das Tal’ at indie studio Fairytale Distillery. ‘Das Tal’ is a fast-paced Sandbox MMORPG that focuses on player interaction. Full Loot and Open...
Photon not affected by “Heartbleed”
Photon backends and websites are not affected by the “Heartbleed Bug” in OpenSSL (http://heartbleed.com/). We do not use OpenSSL or any tool based on OpenSSL in any of our customer facing services. However, one...
Engadget features Photon Cloud …
… ok, ok, not really, but at least indirectly by featuring the AppTag Laser Gun that “turns iPhones and Androids into augmented reality laser tag gun sights”, says Engadget or brings “first person shooter gaming...
David Helgason Recommends Photon in Unite 2012 Keynote
“If you are making multiplayer games you should definitely look at this [Photon] stuff.” Mr. Helgason, CEO of Unity, himself said so during his keynote at this years Unite 2012. Go, watch and hear...
‘Begone’ and ‘World Golf Tour’ featured in Google Video
We nearly fell off our office chairs when watching this video by Google introducing ‘A new way to multitask’. As it was April 1st it is apparently an April’s Fool joke and it is a good one, but...
