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Lessons Learned From Developing A Bluetooth-Multiplayer-Game
White Papers As the main result, it provides precious hints on the implementation of a Bluetooth-based multiplayer game and for distributed software development using Bluetooth as communication platform in general.
[July 1, 2004, 0:00]
Telewest Gears Up For Multiplayer Gaming
News With multiplayer Internet gaming set to be one of broadband's 'killer applications', Telewest has relaunched its online gaming service. The blueyonder games servers run many multiplayer computer games, including Unreal Tournament, Counter-Strike...
[March 4, 2003, 11:38]
Lessons Learned From Developing A Bluetooth Multiplayer-Game
White Papers Furthermore, it describes two prototype applications: a Bluetooth-based multiplayer card game and a Bluetooth advertising pillar. Gaming applications in ubiquitous computing environments will be in need of wireless communication facilities.
[July 1, 2004, 0:00]
NCsoft Powers Massively Multiplayer Online Games With 64-bit Windows Server
White Papers Leading online game provider NCsoft continually seeks to provide a new and exciting experience for gamers around the world. Since it was established in 1997, the South Korean company has grown into a global network spanning the United States, Japan...
[January 10, 2008, 23:00]
Game Transport Protocol: A Reliable Lightweight Transport Protocol For Massively Multiplayer On-Line Games (MMPOGs)
White Papers With the advent of high-speed access network technologies such as ADSL, increasing numbers of Internet users are participating in various interactive multimedia applications. Among these, the most popular are the massively interactive on-line games...
[December 20, 2007, 23:00]
Delta Force 2
Downloads This Delta Force 2 demo now has NovaWorld multiplayer capability along with three single-player missions that highlight many new features in the game. It also has improved multiplayer support and better control.
[December 3, 1999, 4:58]
Game Server Flaw Poses Attack Threat
News Multiplayer game servers that let players attack each other in virtual worlds could be the latest tool for online scofflaws to digitally attack other computers on the Internet, accordinf to a security firm.
[January 20, 2003, 7:23]
Nokia Bets On Mobile Games
News Nokia on Tuesday extended its bet on mobile video games, agreeing to acquire multiplayer technology from Sega for its upcoming N-Gage game deck. Online multiplayer games and mobility are seen as the hottest developments in the games industry today...
[August 20, 2003, 11:20]
Nokia N-Gages Coders With Game-writing Contest
News The N-Gage game deck, which will go on sale worldwide on 7 October, lets users play multiplayer games wirelessly, either over Bluetooth or across mobile phone networks. To be in with a chance of success, a game will have to incorporate a strong...
[August 27, 2003, 15:10]
Korean Online Game Takes Asia By Storm
News To cope with such demanding real-time multiplayer requirements, MMORGS typically have large data centres in multiple locations worldwide, backed by smaller in-country servers. A "massive multiplayer online role-playing game" or "MMORG", such games...
[July 23, 2003, 10:40]
IGN.com Will Buy The Vault Network
News Probably the fastest growing genre within gaming is massively multiplayer online gaming," said Simon Whitcombe, network director at IGN.com. Visitors to The Vault can access links to other sites or chat about popular role playing games, also called...
[September 28, 1999, 9:22]
Nokia Aims To N-Gage Gamers
News You can play the N-Gage via Bluetooth, which allows multiplayer gaming of up to six people. Aside from the fact that the N-Gage is undoubtedly a powerful games machine, the main reasons given by each of the publishers for being keen to support it...
[February 6, 2003, 9:23]
GDC: Game Makers Grapple With Online Push
News Much of the attention has been focused on multiplayer games -- titles such as "EverQuest" and "Ultima Online" that offer huge virtual worlds for players to explore. A massively multiplayer game is really a service that starts with the sale of a...
[March 25, 2002, 11:07]
Nokia Makes N-Gage Over
News The current N-Gage also has been rapped for offering few games that exploit the device's connectivity options -- only three games currently offer multiplayer connections via GSM phone connection. Usina said Nokia expects to have 50 new N-Gage...
[April 14, 2004, 10:20]
Sega: An Extra Life In Online Play?
News While prior online gaming efforts such as Nintendo's SNES and Sega's Saturn failed, the difference this time around is that the gaming experience is more immersive now -- with improved graphics and a faster and easier-to-use interface for getting...
[May 11, 2000, 16:07]
Will 'Sims Online' Alter Gaming World?
News The multiplayer version of "The Sims", set to debut on Tuesday, has been hailed as the first major test of whether subscription-based online gaming can appeal to a mass audience. The last time Will Wright had a bright idea for a computer game, he...
[December 16, 2002, 7:55]
Butterfly.net: Powering Next-Generation Gaming With On-Demand Computing
White Papers Butterfly.net, Inc.wanted to provide game developers and publishers and service providers with a scalable, resilient infrastructure for running Massively Multiplayer Games. Butterfly.net’s business goals were to maintain a flexible pricing model...
[March 2, 2004, 23:00]
Game Boy Advance To Get Bluetooth
News According to nReach, the device will allow Game Boy Advance owners to join multiplayer games without the need for wires to connect the machines. Wireless products specialist nReach has said that it will produce a Bluetooth wireless adapter for...
[December 27, 2001, 11:41]
Astonia 3
Downloads Astonia 3 is a massive multiplayer online role-playing game. Each player assumes the role of a battle-hardened warrior or a powerful mage. He or she enters the world of Astonia and begins to train for battle.
[December 8, 2004, 21:01]
Running Quake II On A Grid
White Papers This white paper explains how IBM transformed a single-server online game engine into a multiserver MMOG (massively multiplayer online game) engine running on a grid. Using IBM OptimalGrid middleware, the authors were able to reuse the existing...
[February 11, 2008, 23:00]
