Blog - Rivet

May 30, 2024

Launch Week

Riveting Week 3

Updates and features from our third Riveting Week

Nicholas Kissel

April 16, 2024

Frogs

Frog Blog

Optimizing Amphibious Agility: Leapfrogging Efficiency in Code

Forest Anderson

February 8, 2024

Monthly Update

January 2024 Monthly Update

Open beta, Godot plugin, server provisioning.

Forest Anderson

September 19, 2023

Technical

Is Godot 4's Multiplayer a Worthy Alternative to Unity?

Comparing Unity's high-level multiplayer API with Unity's Fish-Net framework.

Nathan Flurry

August 28, 2023

Monthly Update

August 2023 Monthly Update

Unity support, custom lobbies, external verification, lobby state, faster starts, Java/Go clients

Nicholas Kissel

July 15, 2023

Monthly Update

June 2023 Monthly Update

We've gone open-source, updated our website, and improved our docs

Nicholas Kissel

March 23, 2023

Launch Week

Launch Week 1, Day 4: Namespace Version History

Quickly roll back to the last version deployed to a namespace

Nathan Flurry

March 22, 2023

Launch Week

Launch Week 1, Day 3: Matchmaker & Identity Analytics

Get analytics tailored to user behavior out of the box in your game with Rivet's new analytics dashboard

Nathan Flurry

March 21, 2023

Launch Week

Launch Week 1, Day 2: TLS+TLS & UDP support in Game Guard

Use Game Guard for TCP+TLS & UDP sockets to protect from DDoS traffic and handle TLS termination

Nathan Flurry

March 20, 2023

Launch Week

Launch Week 1, Day 1: Unreal Engine Module

Official Rivet Unreal Engine module allows you to deploy your multiplayer game to Rivet

Nathan Flurry

February 13, 2023

Changelog

Polished CLI, new API libraries, and more

New JavaScript/TypeScript API library, published OpenAPI spec, published new CLI, cloud version configs are now easier to write with game mode

Nathan Flurry

November 12, 2022

Changelog

Resizing & compression for user images

Avatars are automatically compressed and resized to improve load times, parameters can now be passed to the avatar request to specify custom sizes

Nathan Flurry

April 1, 2021

Changelog

Colyseus Arena End of Life: Migrating to Rivet & Official Colyseus Plugin

Colyseus Arena was shut down on March 31st. Use the new Rivet plugin to seamlessly migrate to Rivet.

Nathan Flurry

January 16, 2021

Changelog

Custom domain SSL, more captchas, friend requests, and more

Custom SSL certificates is now provided for custom domains, Cloudflare Turnstile can now be used for matchmaker captcha, registration emails sent to users now match the style of the game they're coming from

Nathan Flurry