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Yummy Interactive Partners with Metaboli to Optimize Online Games on Demand Experience
Metaboli and GameTap’s game subscription services expand support to 64-bit operating systems and Windows® 7 with integration of Yummy Interactive’s proprietary technology
VANCOUVER, BC – March 1, 2010. Yummy Interactive, Inc. (www.yummy.net), developer of premiere digital distribution technologies, has partnered with Metaboli (www.metaboli.co.uk ; www.metaboli.fr ; www.metaboli.de ; www.metaboli.it) and more than 50 white-label services), Europe’s leader in digital distribution of PC games, to improve and enhance Metaboli’s class-leading online video game subscription services in Europe and in North America with GameTap.
By integrating the Yummy Games delivery platform and associated APIs into its on demand service platform Metaboli has increased compatibility, download speeds and added more games to deliver exceptional value and ease of use for their customers such as: British Telecom (NYSE: BT), France Telecom (NYSE: FTE), Deutsch Telekom (NYSE: DT).
Metaboli now offers support for games on 64-bit processors along with Microsoft Windows®7 compatibility. A variety of games will also support mods, patches, and custom maps adding even more value to Metaboli’s services.
“By partnering with Yummy we have been able to make a leap forward in our Games on Demand services. Because Yummy’s solution is so easy to integrate and feature-rich, we have been able to innovate for the next generation of online PC gaming, and we are now even better positioned to take advantage of the paradigm shift to downloadable game content,” said Olivier Decrock, CEO of Metaboli.
“We’re very delighted to have partnered with Metaboli and to be helping them expand their subscriber base across the globe, especially with their many telecom partners in Europe and GameTap’s service in the United States. There is a strong fit between both companies regarding our culture and goals. Core to both of our company’s philosophies is creating the best experience possible for users playing games online,” says Nick Mellios, CEO of Yummy Interactive.
About Yummy Interactive™, Inc.
Yummy Interactive, Inc. offers premium digital distribution solutions for video games that enable businesses to monetize and deliver content securely and effectively to consumers online. Yummy Interactive’s partners include broadband service providers, publishers, and online retailers world-wide, with deployed solutions throughout Europe, North America, Asia and the Middle East. Yummy’s products and services support the industry’s widest variety of revenue models and delivery options available in market. Visit www.yummy.net for more information.
About Metaboli
Created in 2001, Metaboli is the European leader in digital distribution of PC games. With a network of more than 50 partner sites Metaboli uniquely provides both a Games on Demand subscription based service, and a Download-to-Own, outright purchase, platform.
Metaboli has established partnerships with many of Europe's leading Internet portals, including Virgin Media, Game, Orange, Free, Neuf Telecom, AOL, Club-Internet, fnac, Telecom Italia, Wind, Web.de, Gamesradar, Eurogamer, pcgames.de and computec.de. Metaboli's service is also available on www.metaboli.com, www.metaboli.fr (France), www.metaboli.co.uk (United Kingdom), www.metaboli.de (Germany), www.metaboli.it (Italy). The most prestigious publishers, such as Activision, Microsoft, Sega, THQ, Take 2, Ubisoft, entrust their games to Metaboli and, thanks to more than 120 content partners in total, Metaboli can offer the very best catalogue of video games, available to download. In September 2008 Metaboli acquired www.gametap.com, the US leader in videogame subscriptions, allowing it to develop its presence on the other side of the Atlantic.
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