Player.IO

Build fun, powerful & scalable online and mobile games with the reliable backend your users expect

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Build fun, powerful & scalable online and mobile games with the reliable backend your users expect

For game developers...

You get to spend your time adding features and gameplay, rather than spending it building hidden backend systems.

... and for business!

Go from spending your time and money on backend systems to having costs that drop as you grow. See more business advantages.

Spend less, develop faster

We've seen Player.IO save 30-40% of the total development time compared to the build-it-yourself route on many different projects.

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Player.IO Studios can help you

Our studios department does custom game development and consulting on the Player.IO platform.

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  • Gets cheaper as you grow

    The more resources you use, the less you'll pay. Just upgrade your account as you grow.

  • Proven software

    Battle tested by some of the world's biggest companies, Player.IO has been proven to be a solid foundation for online games.

  • Professional help available

    Player.IO Studios can help you and your team getting started with the platform, learn best practices or even develop complete games.

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“I had PayVault installed, working and getting payments within an hour”
- Rob, Rocket Bunny Games

Happy customers

Latest News

Version 2.3 released with .NET 4.0 Support!

We’ve just released version 2.3 of the development package. The big new... (3 weeks ago)

Zong and TrialPay with PayVault

We’ve been pretty busy here at Player.IO and we have now added two more... (7 months ago)

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Featured Projects from the showcase

M&M's The Match

M&M's chose Player.IO as the backend for their latest pan-european campaign: The Match.

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Everybody Edits

Everybody Edits is a one-man experimental game turned overnight success where players build and share their own levels.

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Seedlings Sitebox Example

Full Facebook Social Game example running on Sitebox, available for free for Player.IO Developers.

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What can i use it for?

Player.IO is great for all types of game projects where you need a solid reliable backend, and you don't want to worry about scaling issues or server configuration.

For instance, The hosted multiplayer service makes it an excellent choice for games that require real-time interaction between users, such as MMOs and other Virtual Worlds.

  • Social Gaming App (Facebook, Myspace...)
  • Browser based MMO
  • Advertising campaign game
  • Flash game for open distribution
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