GDC Online 2010: OpenFeint after Game Center

The last time I spoke with the folks at OpenFeint, we were all waiting for the arrival of Apple’s official Game Center app and wondering what effect it would have on third-party social networking platforms for App Store apps. Now, of course, Game Center is out. And despite the dire predictions of onlookers, OpenFeint is still rolling right along. The network continues to offer functionality to developers above and beyond what Apple’s official solution provides, and it provides cross-platform services even outside of Apple’s purview.

OpenFeint’s VP of Marketing, Eros Resmini, met up with me here on the floor of the Game Developers’ Conference (going on this week in Austin) for a quick chat about what he thought of Game Center’s launch, how OpenFeint is doing with Apple’s official network up and running alongside of it, and what’s next for the service and the network. Click “Read More” to read our interview.

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