Macrospace
The official logo of Macrospace | |
Macrospace | |
Industry | Video Games |
Fate | Merged with Sorrent Inc. |
Defunct | 2005 |
Headquarters |
5th floor Priory House 6 Wrights Lane, London W8 6TA, United Kingdom |
Services | EmuX, ProvisionX, ConnectX |
Number of employees |
Head Office: 25 (2004) |
Website | Macrospace Games |
Macrospace Ltd. was a developer of mobile content, mainly focusing on Java ME-content. Their headquarters was in London. In June 2005, Macrospace merged with Sorrent Inc., to form Glu Mobile.[1] Macrospace provides mobile games and mobile gaming solutions for network operators, service providers, handset manufacturers, media companies and intellectual property owners around the world.[2]
EmuX Service
EmuX technology is a standard for Java web emulation technology. EmuX emulates the full Java capabilities of many of the most popular mobile handsets, even as far as rendering the correct fonts and on-screen instructions.[3]
Connected gaming
Macrospace offers an online high score and in-game event billing solutions in the business. Cannons Tournament is the first commercially available multiplayer game in Europe, allowing mobile gamers to play peer-to-peer games regardless of network or location. This service uses Macrospace's ConnectX technology, giving gamers access to multiplayer applications as well as community features including real-time high scores, mobile chat, and user forums.
Published games
- Actraiser
- Anakonda
- Alpha Wing
- Ancient Empires
- Ancient Empires II
- Cannons Tournament
- Caveman
- CavemanXE
- Crash 'N' Burn
- Detonate
- Drakengard
- Dragon Island
- Fatal Force
- Four-In-A-Row
- Flintstones Bowling
- Frankie Jumpy
- Ghostrun
- Gold Miner
- Penalty Shootout
- Pipeworks
- Power Strike
- Small Faces
- Soccer Unlimited
- Turtles
- Wacky Races
References
- ↑ http://www.mobygames.com/company/macrospace-ltd
- ↑ "Macrospace - Corporate Profile". April 1, 2004. Retrieved April 1, 2004.
- ↑ "EmuX Overview". April 1, 2004. Retrieved April 1, 2004.