Outage of the Public Photon Cloud in region US East on October 20th, 2018
Our team works very hard to achieve a very high QoS – even the shared Photon Public Cloud has an uptime of 99.9% and higher in all available regions. We are proud of this...
Tagged: Realtime
Photon Realtime (was: Cloud)
Photon Turnbased Merges into Photon Realtime on May 25th, 2016
Lots of discussions with customers about the difference between Photon Realtime and Turnbased combined with different market definitions about synchronous and asynchronous games led to the decision to merge Photon Turnbased into Photon Realtime....
Dev Story: Building Action Henk’s Online Multiplayer In Just Two Weeks
This guest post was written by Roel Ezendam, Co-Founder & Game Coder for ‘Action Henk’ at indie studio RageSquid. Action Henk is a toystalgic speedrunning platformer about managing momentum, acceleration and friction while running, jumping and...
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...
PARTNER PRESS RELEASE: GMO CLOUD Becomes Exclusive APAC Partner for Photon Game Network Engine
Partnership kicks off with Game Developer Events in Japan, Malaysia and Thailand. Tokyo, Japan – December 16, 2013 GMO Internet Group company, GMO CLOUD K.K. today announces that it has concluded an exclusive partnership...
FAQ: Photon Unity Network PLUS (PUN+)
We recently launched Photon Unity Networking (PUN+) and are super happy that the package immediately climbed on #1 in Unity’s App Store in Top Grossing ‘Networking’ category. Yippee! After the launch we had many support requests...
Unity Free License Users: Export to ALL Unity Platforms with Photon Unity Networking PLUS (PUN+)
We are super happy to announce that Photon Unity Networking PLUS (PUN+) is now available in Unity’s Asset Store. That’s why we call it PLUS: > No Unity Pro needed: Export to all platforms,...
Photon Chat is Coming – Simple & Ready-to-Use
One of our most requested features is finally coming: Photon Chat. It will be ready-to-use and simple so you can add a scalable chat within a breeze. Nice. Users can subscribe to multiple channels...
Unite 2013 – Keynote – Game Development Revolutionized
Wow! Unity 2D, Unity Games and Unity Cloud, to mention just a few of the 2013 keynote highlights. These guys are really doing it right. While Unity has paved the way for a new...
Photon Cloud & Corona SDK: Dream Team for Cross-Platform Multiplayer Games
We’re happy to announce our new partnership with Corona Labs! Using the Photon Cloud plugin, Corona developers will be able to build and launch cross-platform real-time multiplayer games and join the ranks of hits...
