Tools/Technology

JAN. 11, 2015 • Mtoo Impact: The basic issue Riot is attempting to tackle is reducing online latency (lag) so user inputs to physical servers scattered about the U.S. and Canada can be the [...]

OCT. 28, 2014 • PlayFab is looking to provide backend technology for MMOs.  From the early MMOs onto today’s huge number of freemium online titles, providing for the backend technology and [...]

OCT. 23, 2014 • Former CEO of Electronics Arts, John Riccitiello, has joined Unity Technologies as CEO. Riccitiello has been a board member at the game engine firm since 2013. Unity co-founder [...]

JUNE 1, 2014 • Ninja Metrics Interview: How and why people spend money in games has taken on much greater importance as the free-to-play model has taken root worldwide. What is relatively novel [...]

MAY 13, 2014 • The dominant mobile phone carrier in Japan, NTT Docomo, Inc., is initiating technology trials to prepare for the introduction of 5G networks in 2020. Participating with NTT Docomo [...]