Yggdrasil Signs Global Game Engine with Black Cow

Yggdrasil, the renowned games provider, has signed a global game engine partnership with Black Cow (BC).

The new collaboration will see the former integrate its game development kit platform with BC’s new game adaption, tools and interface solution.

The Sliema-based brand’s solutions enable global and local studios and game developer partners with instant access to game engines and a swift route to new markets.

BC is now the first GDK partner of the new division. It will now build game engines for studios who the YG Masters program. Yggdrasil will achieve this by integrating their GDK platform into its new GATI solution.

Studios and game developers who were not able to deliver their own game engines, will now have an efficient route to building and distributing content. This new collaboration will also enable Black Cow’s existing studio partners to quickly and easily become YG Masters partners and be able to benefit from distribution and marketing tools.

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Representatives from Black Cow say that they are honored and excited about being able to partner with Yggdrasil.

Tony Plaskow, commercial director, commented: “Black Cow is honoured and excited to be partnering with Yggdrasil in its new Publishing venture. By integrating our GDK into GATI we provide an efficient and rapid way for prominent game developers to build and distribute their games into Publishing’s valuable universe.”

Officials from Yggdrasil, which recently debuted Temple Stacks Splitz, say that they are delighted to be able to announce their partnership with Black Cow and that their GATI solution allows studio and game developers to build directly onto their platform.

Stuart McCarthy, head of partner strategy and sourcing, explained: “I’m delighted to be able to announce our partnership with Black Cow. Our revolutionary GATI solution allows studios and game developers to build directly onto our platform, thus benefiting from our global distribution, promotional tools and regulated market adaptors while taking control of their roap and retaining complete protection of their IP.”

“By adding Black Cow’s proven gold standard GDK technology for studios looking for game engine build we believe we have created the perfect go-to solution for any game studio looking to quickly, efficiently and securely get their games to market.”

Source:

“Yggdrasil and Black Cow strike strategic global game engine partnership”, yggdrasilgaming.com, February 3, 2020.