Taikodom

Taikodom was a computer game by Brazilian[1] developer Hoplon Infotainment. Considered by the developers to be a Massive Social Game rather than MMORPG, Taikodom featured a persistent online outer space environment.

Taikodom
Developer(s)Hoplon Infotainment
Publisher(s)Hoplon Infotainment
Platform(s)Microsoft Windows
Release
  • BRA: October 15, 2008
Genre(s)MMOSG
Mode(s)Multiplayer

In 2007, an English version of the beta was released. The game was eventually shut down in May 2015.

Hoplon hosted the commercial version on an IBM zSeries (specifically the z9, then later upgrade to a z10) mainframe (also called a "gameframe" because it is linked to bladeservers with Cell/B.E. processors) running Linux.[2]

Videos

References

  1. Iwate, Edward (April 27, 2009). "Brazilian startup Hoplon Infotainment goes global with Taikodom online game". VentureBeat. Retrieved July 7, 2019.
  2. Guizzo, Erico (August 1, 2008). "The Game-Frame Guild". Retrieved July 7, 2019.


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