Midway Licenses Quazal Middleware

Online multiplayer middleware provider Quazal offers tools to developer Midway.

Quazal, creators of the Rendez-Vous and Spark! online networking technologies, has licensed these middleware tools to Midway for in-game lobby and matchmaking development. Midway will be able to distribute the products to third party studios with publishing agreements with Midway.

"It's great to be a technology provider to Midway for several titles. It's a pleasure to be available as a component for Midway's exciting lineup of upcoming games," commented Mike Drummelsmith, Developer Relations Manager at Quazal.

Michael Weilbacher, Chief Technical Officer at Midway Amusement Games, added, "We intend to deliver a really solid multiplayer online experience across our next generation titles."