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Fallen Earth: Middleware: a Look at Icarus Studios
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MMORPG.com featured an article that takes a look at the middleware & gaming industry, with quotes from Icarus Studios' David Gardner, Jim Hettinger & Brad Lineberger.
So, back to Icarus Studios. What exactly is it? "It's a next Gen platform," Brad Lineberger, CTO of Icarus Studios elaborated. Although much is built from scratch from when the company was formed in 2001, Icarus has also included various other 3rd party software packages in their tools. "We've licensed what we've deemed is the Best of Breed. We utilize the PhysX Ageia physics engine and Vivox for integrated voice communication, for example."
Check it out here.