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Nakama
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- Client libraries
- Open-source SDKs are listed for engines and languages including Unity, Unreal Engine, Godot, JavaScript, Swift, and Java/Android; console libraries are available on request and are not open source.heroiclabs.com · read 7 Oct 2026
- Cloud limits
- Heroic Cloud Nakama plans include no DAU, MAU, or CCU limits, and include dedicated hardware and a managed database instance.heroiclabs.com · read 7 Oct 2026
- Competitive features
- Its competitive features include tournaments, configurable leaderboards, and matchmaking.heroiclabs.com · read 7 Oct 2026
- Core features
- It provides user accounts, authentication, social networking, storage, real-time data exchange, chat, notifications, leaderboards, matchmaking, and multiplayer.heroiclabs.com · read 7 Oct 2026
- Customization
- Server-side logic can be written in Go, TypeScript, JavaScript, and Lua, with hooks, RPCs, REST API access, and direct database access.heroiclabs.com · read 7 Oct 2026
- Deployment
- Heroic Labs offers Nakama hosting on Heroic Cloud, while its documentation provides a Docker Compose installation guide.heroiclabs.com · read 7 Oct 2026
- Enterprise
- Nakama Enterprise is a commercial proprietary license with clustering, high availability, automatic failover, long-term support releases, and guaranteed fixes for LTS versions.heroiclabs.com · read 7 Oct 2026
- Install and hosting
- Nakama can be installed using Docker or manually on Windows, macOS, and Linux, and can run on a cloud of the user's choosing or Heroic Cloud.heroiclabs.com · read 7 Oct 2026
- Integrations
- The product page names Facebook, Steam, and Google for social sign-in and says external services can be integrated through custom authentication and its REST API.heroiclabs.com · read 7 Oct 2026
- Intended users
- The product is presented for game developers, studios, and publishers building online multiplayer games, from hobbyists and indie teams to AAA studios.heroiclabs.com · read 7 Oct 2026
- License
- The server is licensed under Apache 2.0, with commercial licenses also available; client libraries are Apache 2.0.heroiclabs.com · read 7 Oct 2026
- Managed cloud
- Heroic Cloud's Nakama plans include no DAU, MAU, or CCU limits, dedicated hardware and managed database resources, backups, monitoring, scaling, a load balancer, SSL certificates, and log aggregation.heroiclabs.com · read 7 Oct 2026
- Multiplayer
- Nakama supports authoritative and relayed multiplayer, matchmaking, and match listing.heroiclabs.com · read 7 Oct 2026
- Product
- Nakama is an open-source game backend for online games with real-time multiplayer, social systems, and competitive features.heroiclabs.com · read 7 Oct 2026
- Security
- Heroic Labs states that its cloud infrastructure and services are SOC 2 Type II compliant.heroiclabs.com · read 7 Oct 2026
- Security and compliance
- The pricing page describes Heroic Cloud infrastructure and services as SOC 2 Type II compliant.heroiclabs.com · read 7 Oct 2026
- Server logic
- Server-side logic can be written in Go, TypeScript, JavaScript, and Lua, with event hooks and RPC calls.heroiclabs.com · read 7 Oct 2026
- Social features
- It includes friends, groups, real-time messaging, chat rooms, notifications, and social sign-in.heroiclabs.com · read 7 Oct 2026
