Ocean View Games

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the CEO of Domi Game Studios

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

Domi Online builds persistent, player-driven online worlds designed for infinite progression, long-term retention, and scalable multi-IP growth.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire Ocean View Games to accomplish?

• We needed a technical partner capable of handling complex MMO architecture for Domi Online
• Take ownership of core gameplay systems, multiplayer networking and performance optimization.

SOLUTION

How did you find Ocean View Games?

• Referral
• Other

Why did you select Ocean View Games over others?

• High ratings
• Pricing fit our budget
• Company values aligned
• Leveraging their background with Jagex/Runescape

How many teammates from Ocean View Games were assigned to this project?

2-5 Employees

Describe the scope of work in detail. Please include a summary of key deliverables.

Ocean View Games act as our Lead Engineering partner. They took ownership of the core gameplay systems, multiplayer networking, and performance optimization. Leveraging their background with Jagex/Runescape, they architected a solution that supports high concurrent user counts and complex player interactions in-game. They integrated directly with our internal creative teams to ensure the technical backend supported our gameplay vision.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

What were the measurable outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?

The technical expertise David and his team brought delivered measurable impact across performance, stability, and delivery.

 Their guidance eliminated multiple high-risk refactors, reducing crash rates and deployment failures, while network performance and scalability were optimized for our live playtests and MMO environments. 

As a result, we achieved faster playtests, smoother deployments, and a production-ready multiplayer stack capable of supporting large-scale concurrent users. 

Their understanding of live-ops development directly translated into tangible progress and operational efficiency within our MMORPG.

Describe their project management. Did they deliver items on time? How did they respond to your needs?

Ocean View Games demonstrated exceptional project management and delivery discipline throughout the engagement. Milestones were clearly scoped, timelines were realistic, and deliverables were consistently met or exceeded. Despite the complexity of MMO-scale systems, progress remained predictable and well-structured, allowing us to confidently plan downstream development and releases.

What was your primary form of communication with Ocean View Games?

Virtual Meeting

What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?

What stood out most was the team’s hands-on experience building and operating live MMORPGs at scale, particularly their background at Jagex on RuneScape.

This level of real MMO expertise is exceptionally rare and immediately visible in both architectural decisions and execution quality in our game. 

They consistently approach challenges with a strong mindset, designing systems not just for launch, but for long-term scalability and focusing on continuous content.

Are there any areas for improvement or something Ocean View Games could have done differently?

No meaningful areas for improvement were identified during our engagement and we remain in a continuous partnership. Communication, delivery, and technical execution consistently met a very high standard.