TerraForge announces that its new technology will allow the same online games to be played on any platform.
California-based TerraForge has today announced that it is nearing completion on a new technology that will allow for the creation of online games that players can access using any platform they choose. With support for PC, Mac, PS2, GameCube, and PDA, the technology will, according to today"s press release, allow players on different platforms to compete with one another or access their own game from multiple platforms.
"Our technology, called the Asgard Gaming Community, lets us create games that players can, for example, access on their PlayStation 2 or other platform at home, and then continue gameplay on a PC, Mac, or PDA in another location which provides a new world of anywhere, any time, any platform accessibility to our online games," said Adam Mateljan, CEO of TerraForge.
"This is exciting news for game players everywhere because it gives them the opportunity to broaden their gameplay experience and interact with gamers using other platforms which wasn"t possible previously, as long as the integrity of the games and the system is not compromised," said Sean Underwood, Sr., president of the Video Game Players" Association.