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Nakama

Provides user, storage, and real-time communication services, as well as specialized APIs for multiplayer, groups, and chat.

Made by Heroic Labs

  • development

  • realtime

  • open-source-projects

  • gameserver

  • realtime-multiplayer

  • game-servers

  • dynamics-leaderboards

  • oss

  • Developer Tools

  • Game

  • gamedev

  • Chat

  • Game Development

  • app-development

What is Nakama?

Nakama is an open-source distributed social and realtime server designed for games and apps. It provides a comprehensive set of services for user management, data storage, and real-time communication, along with specialized APIs for features such as real-time multiplayer, groups/guilds, and chat. Nakama is built to work seamlessly across a wide range of platforms, including consoles, VR headsets, iOS, Android, and Windows Phone. The server is developed by a team of engineers with expertise in distributed databases, big data analytics, and high-volume mobile application APIs

Highlights

  • Comprehensive set of user, storage, and real-time communication services
  • Specialized APIs for real-time multiplayer, groups/guilds, and chat
  • Cross-platform compatibility with support for consoles, VR headsets, and mobile devices
  • Developed by a team of engineers with backgrounds in distributed systems and high-volume APIs

Platforms

  • Unity
  • Linux
  • Mac
  • Windows
  • Online
  • Self-Hosted

Languages

  • English

Social

Features

    • Backend

    • Multiplayer