COLLABORATIVE GAME DESIGN PLATFORM NOW AVAILABLE FOR INDEPENDENT DEVELOPERS, SCHOOLS, CORPORATIONS

GATHERSBURG, MD – JUNE 9, 2010 – The world’s only collaborative online game design platform is now available in a special low-cost version.  Priced at about 1% of the up-front price of the original HeroEngine and running in the internet “cloud”, this technology gives independent developers, corporations, and schools the most powerful tools available to build world class online games and 3D environments. [more]

HeroEngine to Power Creation of New Sci-Fi MMO

Gaithersburg, MD – March 17, 2010 – Simutronics today announced a new licensing agreement for its groundbreaking HeroEngine with developer Pitchblack Games. The Chandler, Arizona based developer is currently developing a next-gen sci-fi massively multiplayer online game . HeroEngine, chosen for its ability to provide a collaborative development environment, enables Pitchblack Games to develop its MMO in real-time from multiple locations across the globe.  [more]

Virtual World Echoverse to use Revolutionary Engine

GAITHERSBURG, MD – MARCH 11, 2010 – Simutronics today announced that Idea Fabrik has licensed HeroEngine for its upcoming flagship game, Echoverse. The game intends to lead the way in massive multi-player online virtual world development with better worlds for commerce and entertainment, combining real life and digital life in a revolutionary utopian world. The name Echoverse comes from two words “echo” and “universe,” encouraging the player to create their own echo in the universe. [more]

3D Virtual World, Habituales to Bring Study Abroad Online with Spanish Language and Culture Education

MARCH 9, 2010 – GAITHERSBURG, MD – Simutronics today announced that enne entertainment studios has licensed HeroEngine for Habituales (current working title), a virtual world focused on Spanish language education. HeroEngine will provide enne entertainment studios with the collaborative tools to bring this immersive experience to life quickly. [more]

HeroEngine Licensed for Diverse Online 3D Development Projects, Simutronics Reorganizes to Support Growth

GAITHERSBURG, MD – FEBRUARY 16, 2010 – Simutronics today announced that the company is reorganizing into two divisions, HeroEngine and Simutronics Games. HeroEngine has seen an increase in adoption among studios of all sizes for projects ranging from games to government applications as development teams seek faster, more collaborative tools for delivering 3D online worlds on time and budget. To focus further on HeroEngine innovation and support for licensees, Simutronics promoted Neil Harris to President, HeroEngine and Herb Marselas as Vice President, Engineering. David Whatley, CEO, takes on the role of President, Simutronics Games. [more]