AFI Co., Ltd. (CEO Kwon Oh-Hyun), which operates Korea’s leading game server SaaS platform, BACKND; will hold the event at the Moscone Center in San Francisco, USA, from March 18th (local time) to the 22nd. They announced they would participate in the GDC (Game Developers Conference) 2024 with a standalone booth (P1719).
‘Dwiend,’ a specialized game server SaaS, has the advantage that anyone can use it easily and quickly. By linking the SDK, you can immediately build your server for free and utilize server functions without having to develop server functions yourself. The backend service began in 2018, and more than 4,400 developers have been using it to service games. The back end is currently processing user data of over 25 million cumulative game users and has already proven its stability and technology by obtaining the AWS Qualified Software solution badge.
Backend plans to introduce a new version of Backend Chat with greatly enhanced features and performance at this GDC. You can easily apply the chat function to the game by linking the provided SDK. Developers can set up chat groups as desired, monitor chats in real-time, and utilize operational management functions such as user blocks. In particular, the new version of the back end is characterized by being offered at a lower cost than any other product by configuring an optimal architecture based on the back end technology so far.
The back end provides various server functions necessary for game development and operation. It gives about 30 asynchronous server functions essential for game development and operation, such as login, announcements, events, real-time DB management, receipt verification, ranking, guild, and push alarm, ‘Dwiendube Base.’
Kwon Oh-hyun, CEO of AFI Co., Ltd., said, “Continuing from last year, I look forward to meeting outstanding game creators from North America at GDC again this year.” He added, “The goal is to go beyond the game server and accelerate the success of developers as a partner for indie and small and medium-sized developers.” there is. “Based on our success experience in Asia, we will create success stories with small and medium-sized developers in North America,” he said.
Meanwhile, Duend participated as a standalone booth in ‘Gamescom 2023’ held in Germany in August 2023, and ‘Taipei Game Show 2024’ held in January 2024, and received good reviews from overseas developers. Detailed information about the rear end can be found on the official website and blog.