AWS for Games

Built for breakthrough gaming experiences

Create next generation game experiences with AWS

AWS for Games gives you everything you need to build, run, and grow innovative gaming experiences. Leaders across the games industry rely on AWS’ more than 16 years of games expertise to launch and run some of the world’s biggest games including Fortnite, Roblox, and League of Legends. AWS and over 300 AWS Games Partners offer the broadest and deepest set of purpose-built services and pre-built solutions for cloud game development, content creation, game backend & infrastructure, and player acquisition, retention & monetization. These empower game developer to build healthy global player communities, gain player insights, and personalize and monetize player experiences to build lifelong fans. 750 million gamers each month, around the world, play games built on AWS.

Benefits

  • Scopely

    Learn how Scopely scaled “MONOPOLY GO!” for millions of players around the globe with AWS.

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  • Sony Interactive Entertainment

    Sony Interactive Entertainment is modernizing its existing infrastructure to remotely render visual images and effects using AWS.

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  • Gearbox Software

    Gearbox Software was able to handle its largest worldwide launch of millions of concurrent players using AWS. 

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  • Warner Bros. Games

    WB Games uses AWS to capture, ingest, analyze, and action insights to help developers become more agile with their storytelling. 

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Move faster with leading industry partners

To help customers accelerate deployments with solution-specific support, AWS identifies leading AWS games partners across the solution areas.

  • Epic Unreal Engine

    Unreal Engine (UE) and AWS combine advanced 3D game development technology with purpose-built global infrastructure capabilities to help creators build and scale amazing experiences.

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  • Incredibuild

    Slash game development compilation times right out of the box, without changing your code, tools or processes, while optimizing cloud cost.

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  • Heroic Labs

    Nakama (on Heroic Cloud) is the managed cloud offering from Heroic Labs, enabling you to collaboratively operate, manage and monitor your Nakama instances across your entire organization, no matter the scale.

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  • Appsflyer

    Keep your players playing and coming back for more by leveraging holistic measurement data and tools that will help you acquire, retain, and engage high-value players.

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New to AWS for Games?

Choose from a range of game developer courses, explore our ramp-up guide, or build skills with a hands-on lab. 

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