Beamable 2024 Year-End Summary: A Year of Milestones, Innovation, and Transformation
Beamable 2024 Year-End Summary: A Year of Milestones, Innovation, and Transformation
As we wrap up 2024, Beamable reflects on an incredible year filled with innovation, growth, and stronger connections with our developer community. This year, we achieved remarkable milestones, introduced transformative updates, and continued to enhance our platform to empower game developers worldwide. Here’s a comprehensive look back at everything we accomplished together.
🚀 Beamable Mercury Release: A Game-Changer
The year’s highlight was the release of Beamable Mercury, our most significant update yet. This groundbreaking release introduced:
- Unity SDK 2.0: A complete redesign of our Unity SDK, delivering better workflows, enhanced integration, and unmatched performance.
- CLI 3.0: Redesigned for flexibility, offering streamlined Microservices deployment and management.
- Standalone Microservices (SAMS): Every C# Microservice is now a standalone project, simplifying organization, testing, and scaling.
Mercury represents a leap forward, empowering developers to build, test, and deploy faster while maintaining the flexibility needed to innovate.
🛠️ Product Innovations Throughout the Year
This year saw continuous improvements across our platform, enhancing usability, performance, and reliability:
- Beamable 1.19.10 – 1.19.21:
- SDK Enhancements: Improved runtime performance, better content caching, and token analytics to monitor and optimize user experiences.
- CLI Updates: Bulk content editing, enhanced error handling, and support for complex Unreal Engine integrations.
- Live Ops Portal Enhancements: Faster analytics queries, improved leaderboard management, and enhanced usability features.
- New Marketplace Integrations:
- Blockchain & Decentralization: Support for SUI Blockchain, Theta Network, and Venly, enabling seamless decentralized features.
- Matchmaking & Hosting: Partnerships with Edgegap and Hathora brought advanced matchmaking and decentralized hosting to developers.
- Reliability & Stability:
- Introduced a new Status Page for real-time updates on platform performance.
- Enhanced Microservices resilience, reducing latency and improving thread safety.
🎮 Community Engagement
Beamable engaged with the global gaming community at major events, showcasing our platform and strengthening relationships:
- Gamescom 2024: Connected with so many developers at one of the world’s largest gaming events.
- GameFi Unleashed & Token 2049: Bridged the gap between blockchain and gaming innovation.
- GDC 2024: Announced key updates and partnerships, emphasizing our commitment to empowering game developers.
Our CEO, Jon Radoff, played a central role in these engagements, delivering insights at events like the Korean Blockchain Week and the Play Beyond Summit.
📈 Looking Ahead
2024 was a transformative year for Beamable, marked by groundbreaking releases, global engagement, and a renewed commitment to empowering game developers. As we enter 2025, we are excited to build on this momentum, providing innovative tools and unparalleled support to help you create unforgettable gaming experiences.
Thank you for being part of our journey. Here’s to an even more exciting 2025!
Happy New Year from all of us at Beamable! 🎉
