Select Gameloft Titles Introduce Suite of Features with New Discord Mobile Integration
Paris, December 10, 2020 - Gameloft, leader in the creation and development of games, is thrilled to announce that Asphalt 8: Airborne and War Planet Online will receive updates to fully integrate Discord’s Mobile Games SDK, introducing new game-dependent features such as progress transfer between devices, Discord friend notifications, and more. War Planet Online receives the update today, with Asphalt 8: Airborne set for an upcoming update. Gameloft plans on integrating Discord’s Mobile Games SDK into select titles in the future.
Content features are introduced on a per-game basis. Asphalt 8: Airborne will now allow players to use their Discord ID to transfer game progress between Android and iOS devices, as well as integrate Discord friends lists, while allowing Friends on Discord to share their ghost time trials races on select tracks. Discord’s Mobile Games SDK allows players in War Planet Online to login with their Discord account, with more features to be announced soon.
“Integrating Discord’s Mobile Games SDK matches our goals to keep pushing the boundaries of the technology and how those technologies can integrate into our games,” said Guilherme Lachaut, Senior Vice President of Strategic Partnerships. “One thing I particularly love about the Discord Mobile Games SDK t is it allows players to more easily communicate and play together through the channels they are most comfortable with. It's one of the easiest ways to communicate and play together.”
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