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What does OP mean when they say "an io game"? They reference a few games that have .io domains, but the domain has nothing at all to do with the technology or s
by eridius 9y ago
What does OP mean when they say "an io game"? They reference a few games that have .io domains, but the domain has nothing at all to do with the technology or style of game (or even whether it is a game at all), so I'm a little confused.
- tarr11 9y agoUsually a free to play multiplayer HTML5 Canvas Game.
- vortico 9y agoThere's not really a meaning of "io game" other than by example. It doesn't necessarily have to have a .io TLD. Here is a community with some examples. https://www.reddit.com/r/IoGames/ https://www.reddit.com/r/IoGames/
- vertex-four 9y agoMultiplayer long-running competitive games in which you kill/consume other players to become stronger, generally. Agar.io was among the first, and is mostly representative of the "genre" - people wrote a pile of clones, improvements, rethinks, etc, mostly with .io domains, so they wound up being called "io games".