Fleet Talk

Fleet Talk #3: Building MMO's, From Ultima Online to Infinite Fleet

Pixelmatic's senior network engineer Jeff Posey is a veteran of the MMO genre, having been part of the small development team that created Ultima Online, one of the first ever true massively multiplayer online games. Jeff recounts standing beside Lord British as a jester during the infamous assassination, and shares his outlook for the challenges in networking and details associated with Infinite Fleet.

EP2: 3D Space Strategy Gameplay with Tactical and Cinematic Cameras

In Episode 2, Chris talks to creative lead Jason Lee about gameplay features and what makes Infinite Fleet distinctly different from existing space strategy or simulation titles like Homeworld and EVE Online. One such feature is the two camera modes available to players - tactical cam for wide scope strategic control and the cinematic cam for a close-up third person view of your fleet's flight.

EP1: MMO Game Currency vs Security Token

In Episode 1 of Fleet Talk, Chris talks to Pixelmatic CMO Hope Fan about the "dual token model" of Infinite Fleet. The guys examine why Infinite Fleet is utilizing a crypto asset as its MMO game currency, and how that will bring tremendous benefits to players who will be able to extract real world value from their time spent in-game. As well, the guys discuss what is a security token, and why Infinite Fleet plans to do its crowdfunding campaign by offering company equity in the form of the "EXO" security token.