Behaviour Interactive and Razer Announce Partnership with Razer’s VOIP Software Comms
Warhammer 40,000: Eternal Crusade First Game to Use Razer Comms’ Newly Unveiled SDK
CARLSBAD, Calif. – Behaviour Interactive and Razer™, the world leader in entertainment devices and software, today announced a partnership for the upcoming MMO title Warhammer 40,000: Eternal Crusade. Razer will be providing Razer Comms, its VOIP and Chat software, to Behaviour Interactive for integrated use in the game.
Razer Comms will be providing voice, chat and friend management in-game for Eternal Crusade, allowing players to seamlessly talk and type to one another.
“We are excited to work with Behaviour Interactive to give a dedicated community of fans a truly social gaming experience,” says Min-Liang Tan, Razer co-founder, CEO and creative director. “Razer Comms is one of the fastest growing chat clients in the world. We’re pumped to bring the Warhammer fans our world-class communications platform.”
Behaviour Interactive is the first game developer to take advantage of the new SDK for Razer Comms. Available now for Windows and Android devices with an upcoming iOS app in the works, Razer Comms is able to connect gamers and their community from phones, tablets and other mobile devices, even when outside a game. Razer’s SDK is free, easy to integrate, customizable and provides access to the millions of gamers on Razer’s database, making it an ideal VOIP platform solution for game developers.
“At Behaviour Interactive, we want to always bring developers, fans, and even partners into the forefront of the game and its design,” says the company’s Studio Head Miguel Caron. “Razer Comms’ fully integrated yet customizable platform was the perfect fit to suit the chat needs of our players and our devs when testing the game. We’re excited to work with one of the biggest names in gaming to seamlessly connect gamers all over the world.”
To read more about Warhammer 40,000: Eternal Crusade, please visit http://www.eternalcrusade.com. To learn more about Razer Comms and its SDK or to contact the developers of this program, email Razer at [email protected].
For more information about Razer Comms, visit http://www.razerzone.com/comms.
About Behaviour Interactive:
Founded in 1992, Behaviour Interactive is Canada’s largest independent game developer, employing talented people in Montreal (Quebec) and Santiago (Chile). The studio’s objective is to deliver high-quality and commercially successful games, while staying on the cutting-edge of the industry trends in both the retail and the digital markets, and exploring fresh ideas and connected experiences to keep players entertained. Our studios work with the industry’s top publishers and licensors, including 505 Games, Activision Blizzard, Atari, Bethesda, Disney, EA, Konami, Majesco, Microsoft, Nickelodeon, Paramount, Sony, THQ, Ubisoft and Warner. For more information, please visit: http://www.bhvr.com.
About Razer:
Razer™ is the world leader in devices and software platforms that enable, connect and entertain a worldwide community of electronic entertainment enthusiasts, 24/7.
With a rich history in gaming, music and design, Razer’s award-winning technology includes voice-over IP and other social applications and devices; programs for music production, performance and enjoyment; cloud-based solutions for customizing and enhancing computer systems and related product performance; and a wide array of groundbreaking laptops, tablets, audio products, hardware and accessories, and apparel.
Razer applies its design and engineering resources to develop products that support the on-the-go lifestyle inherent to its contemporary, global, technophile community, fulfilling their immediate wants and needs wherever they are. At Razer, everything it does resonates with the company credo: For Gamers. By Gamers.™
For more information, please visit: http://www.razerzone.com
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