Multiplay

What it does

Allocation

Its API flow uses allocate, returns an IP and port for the game server, and deallocates capacity when a session ends.checked 30 Sep 2026

Allocation API

The documented allocation flow uses allocate, returns an IP address and port, and then releases capacity through deallocation when a session ends.checked 30 Sep 2026

Build management

Build configs, mirror and CDN delivery, OS and game patching, and build promotion across environments are listed as managed capabilities.checked 30 Sep 2026

Customer model

Customers can choose assisted integration, suited to studios with backend capability, or fully managed engineering for studios without dedicated backend headcount.checked 30 Sep 2026

Documentation and support portal

The support portal provides getting-started guides, API reference documentation, concepts, SDK resources, troubleshooting, tutorials, and ticket submission.checked 30 Sep 2026

Game engines

The platform says it is engine-agnostic and supports Unity, Unreal Engine, and custom engines through SDKs, a CLI, and the allocation API.checked 30 Sep 2026

Global footprint

Multiplay lists 30-plus locations across six regions, with region-level redundancy and a sub-30ms target across major population centers.checked 30 Sep 2026

Global locations

The platform page lists more than 30 locations across six regions and states a sub-30ms target across major population centers.checked 30 Sep 2026

History and operator

The company says Rocket Science Group, founded by Multiplay veterans, acquired Multiplay in late 2025.checked 30 Sep 2026

Hybrid hosting

The platform orchestrates bare metal and cloud together, with one scaling system and a single API.checked 30 Sep 2026

Integration

The SDK is optional; direct API integration and matchmaker compatibility are supported.checked 30 Sep 2026

Observability

Logs, crash reporting, and tracing are tagged to each allocation and made customer-facing.checked 30 Sep 2026

Orchestration features

The platform lists backend provisioning, build deployment and patching, live operations monitoring, observability, hybrid scaling, and capacity planning.checked 30 Sep 2026

Product

Multiplay is a multiplayer game server hosting and orchestration platform operated by Rocket Science Group.checked 30 Sep 2026

Provisioning

The platform provisions VMs, containers, and bare metal with operating system, network, and security policies applied.checked 30 Sep 2026

Purpose

The platform sits between a game’s matchmaker and global compute to manage scaling, patching, resilience, and live operations.checked 30 Sep 2026

Scaling and monitoring

It offers pre-warmed proactive scaling and reactive bursts, plus fleet health monitoring, drift detection, and alerting.checked 30 Sep 2026

Security

The security page says its information security program follows SOC 2 Framework criteria and that independent third-party penetration testing is performed at least annually.checked 30 Sep 2026

Service options

Multiplay offers assisted integration for studios with backend capability and a fully managed option for teams without dedicated backend headcount.checked 30 Sep 2026

Support

Its live-service support includes capacity planning, patching, maintenance, regular reviews, incident escalation, and 24/7 support.checked 30 Sep 2026