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Our mission
We've called what we produce Playology > it's a way of expressing our unique fusion of technology and playability. We believe it's what new media gaming should be all about and it's our mission to create the ultimate in online games technology enabling consistent and high quality gameplay across all platforms.
Playing games online should be fun, no matter what you use and no matter where you are. Playology makes this happen. We have developed technologies that simplify multiplayer online gaming for both users and providers and created a universal structure that makes playing the game the most important aspect - not installing software, optimising connections or battling with a wide range of platform technologies.
About us
Hi2 is one of the world's leading developers and providers of online games technology for Internet, wireless and iDTV markets.
For the past six years Hi2 has been forging a reputation as an innovator in the multiplayer games field. Hi2 is now developing technologies and games for the iDTV and Wireless markets as well as multi-platform technologies that work across all formats.
Success breeds success
Since being formed, Hi2 has provided Playology to the biggest names in online gaming including AOL, Hasbro Interactive, Tiny Computers & UK Online. We've seen the competition come and go and remained as one of the most respected and successful companies in the field.
Our expertise and technical knowledge has helped to make online gaming faster, smoother, easier and more successful internationally.
Company facts
Past
Formed in 1996 following a management buyout from Cable & Wireless, Hi2 quickly established as one of the innovators in the fast moving world of online games. By providing complete games channels to companies such as AOL, UK Online and a variety of other ISPs and developers.
Present
Hi2 currently provides lobby technology to some of the biggest names in online gaming and is developing engines to allow multiplayer gaming across a variety of formats, from Internet to Wireless and iDTV.
Future
Through involvement with the major players in wireless Internet, iDTV and Internet, Hi2 are continuing to push back the boundaries of gaming online.
Gaming is one of the driving forces making the Internet grow and become increasingly more accessible for users around the world. Through developing new games, new technologies and new ways to attract people online, Hi2 are revolutionising the way people interact when playing.
Heralding a more social aspect to the Internet, Hi2 has become the market leader in online gaming and is continuing to create a worldwide gaming community
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