AGS Package • Multiplayer

Get players into the match, together

Everything you need to run multiplayer at any count from matchmaking and sessions to dedicated servers, parties, and chat.

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What you can build with Multiplayer.

Give players fair matches and stable play.

Fast matchmaking, smooth sessions, and social features that keep friends together.

  • Keep players together across platforms

    Parties, friends, chat, and presence give players a consistent social experience wherever they play.

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  • A fair match, fast

    Attribute-driven matchmaking pairs players on skill and latency, and keeps parties together.

    • Skill-based
    • Latency
    • Party
  • Keep every session in sync

    Manage players, teams, and game state across every mode with server-authoritative session management.

    • Sessions
    • Teams
    • Real-time
  • Global server orchestration

    Deploy and scale dedicated-server fleets worldwide with automated orchestration and low-latency routing.

    • Autoscale
    • Regions
    • Managed
  • Matching rules you control

    Tune skill, role, and latency rules to shape fast, balanced matches for your game.

    • Skill
    • Latency
    • Custom rules
  • Scale servers with player demand

    Fleets scale up and down automatically with player demand, so you only run the servers a match needs and no more.

    • Elastic
    • Warm pools
    • Cost control

Run global multiplayer without the ops team.

Deploy and scale dedicated servers worldwide, and tune matchmaking to fit your game.

Hit play. Land in a fair match.

The moment a player hits play, matchmaking, dedicated server and team chat fire together.

Matchmaking screen showing players found by skill rating, latency, and regionDedicated server screen showing region selection, server status, and player capacityParty chat screen showing four players with voice connection and messages

Everything inside Multiplayer.

  • Multiplayer Servers

    Deploy low-latency dedicated servers worldwide across cloud and bare metal. Automated orchestration with demand based scaling.

  • Matchmaking

    Match players quickly and fairly with attribute-driven logic for skill, role, and latency.

    • Attribute-driven
    • Backfill
    • Multiple types
  • Game Sessions

    Create, join, and manage sessions with server-authoritative rules across every platform.

    • Templates
    • Cross-platform
    • Join control
  • Peer-to-Peer

    Direct player connections with NAT traversal and relay fallback for tough networks.

    • NAT traversal
    • Relay fallback
  • Chat

    Real-time messaging across parties, sessions, and rooms, with moderation controls.

    • Real-time
    • Moderation
  • Parties & Presence

    Let players squad up, stay together into matchmaking, and see who's online across platforms.

    • Parties
    • Presence
    • Cross-platform
  • Guilds & Clans

    Persistent player communities with roles, permissions, and single or multi-group models.

    • Roles
    • Permissions
    • Multi-group
  • Notifications

    System inbox and transient notifications for news, events, and rewards, with admin controls.

    • Inbox
    • Transient
    • Admin controls

Grow into the rest of AGS when you need it.

Turn on one package now and add the next without starting over. The player and game context carries over.

  • Add Online

    Bring in cloud saves, progression, inventory, commerce, rewards, and social systems on top of the player foundation you already have.

    Explore Online package
  • Estimate Multiplayer cost

    Calculate your monthly costs based on your player and usage profile.

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  • Start building

    Create a free project, drop in the Unreal or Unity SDK, and connect your first service.

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From small teams to global launches, games ship on AGS.

No matter the size of your team or the scale of your game, AGS can help. See shipped games that were built on AGS.

Bring your first player online today.

Get started for free, and scale as your game grows.