PlayFab, Inc. Information

Microsoft acquired PlayFab, a complete backend platform provider of services to build, launch and grow cloud-connected games, in January 2018. PlayFab’s services reduce the barriers to launch for game developers, offering both large and small studios cost-effective development solutions that scale with their games and help them engage, retain and monetize players. PlayFab enables developers to use the intelligent cloud to build and operate games, analyze gaming data and improve overall gaming experiences. This acquisition extends the investments and work Microsoft has done with Azure to provide a world-class cloud platform for the gaming industry. Together, Azure and PlayFab will further unlock the power of the intelligent cloud for the gaming industry, enabling game developers and delighting gamers around the world. For more information about the Altspace VR acquisition visit: https://blogs.microsoft.com/blog/2018/01/29/microsoft-acquires-playfab-accelerating-game-development-innovation-cloud/