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Xsolla is the video game ecommerce platform powered by Transaction Engine and Business Engine to help developers and publishers market, sell, connect and optimize their games globally. Serving only the video game industry, the Xsolla Transaction Engine and Business Engine work seamlessly together to solve the complexities of distribution, marketing and monetization so developers, publishers and platform partners can increase their audience, sales and revenue. Market, sell, connect, and optimize your game with one platform, powered by Xsolla Transaction Engine and Business Engine. Accessible solutions that combine our products, industry connections, and expertise to meet your company’s specific needs. Great games can emerge anywhere. We at Xsolla are here to ensure the best ideas get made, get seen, and get played. So we've built a suite of products that remove the barriers between creators and the support they need.

P4 (formerly Helix Core) is an enterprise-grade version control system designed to manage the complexities of modern software development. It allows teams to store, track, and manage all digital assets—ranging from source code to 3D models—with unprecedented scalability. P4 is ideal for large, distributed teams working on large-scale projects, offering powerful collaboration tools, seamless integrations, and advanced branching capabilities. With strong support for both centralized and distributed workflows, P4 enhances productivity and efficiency, making it a top choice for software, game, and hardware development teams.

Metaplay is a powerful backend solution tailored for live-service Unity games, offering developers a fully customizable and scalable infrastructure. With its unique approach, game logic is written once in C# and seamlessly shared between client and server, ensuring consistency and efficiency. The platform's data-driven architecture allows developers to modify game economies and content dynamically, enabling real-time updates without requiring new client releases. Metaplay also provides advanced tools for debugging, testing, and offline development, streamlining the entire workflow. By offering full source code access, it grants developers complete ownership and flexibility, making it a superior alternative to traditional in-house backend systems.