Game makers know that building, launching, and scaling a live game (one where players play together) requires a wide range of engineering, devops, and liveops technology that most game teams are not resourced to create.

Beamable

Beamable is the most efficient way to build, manage, and scale a Unity-powered live game.

• Build - Uses a low-code approach to Unity projects with drag & drop features and UI that is shippable as-is or fully skinnable

• Manage - Includes a suite of tools via Unity Editor and web browser for launching live events, editing player data, creating content, and more

• Scale - Backed by the scalable Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud computing service that has served over 30 million players with a high-quality and cost-effective user experience

Features

Beamable provides an SDK that enables game makers to easily add social, commerce and content management features to their games with a low-code approach that uses drag-and-drop Feature PrefabFeature Prefab - The drag-and-drop template for a specific Beamable product features inside Unity. The offerings are organized by FeatureFeature - An individual aspect of the Beamable product used to create a great user experience. This documentation has a page per Feature as well as helpful GuideGuide - A how-to guide to create a great user experience pages which serve as a high-level how-to.

Tool Windows

Each Tool WindowTool Window - A group of related Beamable editing functionality for game makers allows game makers to develop with and maintain the Beamable FeatureFeature - An individual aspect of the Beamable product used to create a great user experiences in the game project.

Beamable SDK For Unity

Beamable is available for Unity via the Package Manager, making the installation and update of versions a one click operation.

• Easy To Install
• Drag and Drop
• Flexible UI

Beamable Portal

Beamable offers a centralized web application that provides everything needed to operate a free to play game. Schedule Live Events, manage leaderboards, setup promo codes, launch message campaigns, and more.

• Live game operations
• Marketing automation and player support
• Fully-accessible from any web browser

Beamable Documentation

This docs.beamable.com provides everything needed to use Beamable for game development.

• Guides- A how-to GuideGuide - A how-to guide to create a great user experience to get started and create a great user-experience. This answers the "How?" in the development process
• Features - Like a dictionary to lookup deeper info on a specific Beamable FeatureFeature - An individual aspect of the Beamable product used to create a great user experience. This answers the "What?" in the development process
• Script Reference - List of all public API to the Beamable codebase. A great place for advanced users to learn more

The Glossary contains the common terms used in the Beamable documentation and product.

Follow the latest doc additions on the Changelog.