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GameSpy Technology

GameSpy Technology (also known as GameSpy Industries, Inc.), a division of Glu Mobile, was the developer of the GameSpy Technology product, a suite of middleware tools, software, and services for use in the video game industry. Gamespy Technology was acquired by Glu Mobile in 2012. The company and service were shut down in May 2014 when GameSpy was shut down.2 It is headquartered in Costa Mesa.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

  • Industryvideo game industry1
  • HeadquartersCosta Mesa1

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GameSpy Technology (also known as GameSpy Industries, Inc.), a division of Glu Mobile, was the developer of the GameSpy Technology product, a suite of middleware tools, software, and services for use in the video game industry.2

Corporate structure

GameSpy Technology is part of a group headed by Electronic Arts. 104 entities, 25 countries on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

Built from parent and subsidiary links from GLEIF, the Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (CC0); subsidiaries listed in Exhibit 21 of annual reports filed with the SEC; subsidiaries, stakes and holdings from Wikidata (CC0). Each entity in the chart links to its source.

Products and brands

  • software

Listed on Wikidata.1

Technology

GameSpy Technology consisted of an array of portable C SDKs that plug into hosted web services that provided the following functionality:

Game advertising and player matchmaking

Player and team scores and statistics gathering, arbitration, ranking, rules processing, and leaderboards

Arbitrary game data storage and retrieval for files to atomic data

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Team, guild, and clan services and management

NAT Negotiation

In-game purchases and downloadable content

Presence, authentication, game invites, and instant messaging

Player chat rooms

CD key authentication

Voice communication

HTTP, XML, and socket data transport

Supported platforms

Microsoft Windows

Mac OS

PlayStation 2

PlayStation 3

PlayStation Portable

Nintendo Wii

Nintendo DS

Nintendo DSi

Linux

iPhone

Integrated technology partners

Game engines

Unreal Engine 3

From Wikipedia’s article on GameSpy Technology, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.3

Subsidiaries and ownership

Parent company

From Wikidata.1

Timeline

  1. May 31, 2014Dissolved Dissolved1

Sources

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