Photon

Photon

Gaming
51-200 employees

Overview

Photon is a software company that specializes in real-time multiplayer gaming technology. They provide a suite of tools and services that enable developers to create and manage scalable, cross-platform multiplayer games. Their flagship product, Photon Engine, is a popular choice for indie developers and AAA studios alike.

About Us

Photon was founded in 2003 by Exit Games GmbH, a German company. They recognized the need for a robust and easy-to-use solution for real-time multiplayer networking and have been developing and refining their Photon Engine ever since. Photon aims to democratize multiplayer game development, making it accessible to developers of all sizes.

Vision

To be the leading provider of real-time multiplayer gaming technology, enabling developers to connect players across all platforms.

Mission

To empower game developers worldwide with the tools and services they need to create engaging and scalable real-time multiplayer experiences.

Culture

Photon fosters a collaborative and innovative environment. They value technical excellence, customer focus, and a passion for gaming. They encourage employees to experiment with new technologies and contribute to the vibrant Photon developer community.

Headquarters

San Francisco, CA

Specialties & Industries

Realtime MultiplayerNetworkingGame DevelopmentCross-PlatformCloud ServicesGame ServersPUN (Photon Unity Networking)Photon BoltPhoton VoiceRealtime ServicesSoftware DevelopmentSaaSCloud ComputingB2BProduct Based Company