DarkRift Networking Alternatives

Alternatives list

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   PlayFab

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   PlayFab is a powerful backend platform for your game.

   Cost / License

   • Freemium
   • Proprietary

   Application type

   • Backend as a Service

   Origin

   • United States

   Platforms

   • Windows
   • Online
   • Microsoft Azure

   

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   Unity Multiplayer

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   Unity Multiplayer is the way to create multiplayer games for Unity. Unity-provided servers ensure that your players can find and play with each other.

   Cost / License

   • Paid
   • Proprietary

   Platforms

   • Online

   

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   Photon Engine

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   Global cross platform multiplayer game backend as a service (SaaS, Cloud) for synchronous and asynchronous games and applications. SDKs are available for android, iOS, .NET., Mac OS, Unity 3D, Windows, Unreal Engine, HTML5 and others.

   Cost / License

   • Freemium
   • Proprietary

   Platforms

   • Windows
   • Self-Hosted

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   Reactor Multiplayer Engine

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   Reactor is a fully server-authoritative multiplayer system which includes integrated hosting and orchestration as well as the most efficient networking stack available.

   Cost / License

   • Paid
   • Proprietary

   Application type

   • Game Development

   Origin

   • Canada

   Platforms

   • Software as a Service (SaaS)

   

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   SocketWeaver

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   Multiplayer gaming cloud designed for Unity game developers.

   Cost / License

   • Paid
   • Proprietary

   Origin

   • United States

   Platforms

   • Mac
   • Windows
   • Linux
   • Android
   • iPhone
   • Software as a Service (SaaS)

   • United States

   

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   SmartFoxServer

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   SmartFoxServer is a comprehensive SDK for rapidly developing multiplayer games and applications with Adobe Flash/Flex/Air, Unity, HTML5, iOS, Windows Phone 8, Android, Java, Windows 8, C++ and more.

   Cost / License

   • Paid
   • Proprietary

   Platforms

   • Mac
   • Windows
   • Linux

   

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