Competitive Play Infrastructure
Run live tournaments & competitive play in your game.
Athlos leverages webview technology to power a plug-and-play user interface to engage, monetize and grow your community at scale.
In-Game, Not a Redirect
What do we mean by in your game?
Athlos is embedded directly into the game so the player never needs to leave the game’s ecosystem. Player authentication happens behind the scenes for a completely seamless transition.
- Any game type
- Supports any Engine
- Simple to integrate
- You own your data
- Leverage Athlos’ UI engine to save hundreds or thousands of engineering hours
Targeting 2 key problems
Player Acquisition
Use Athlos’ Creator Platform features to create and leverage the power of your Creators’ social reach to attract new players to your game.
Retention & Monetization
Use Athlos’ Tournament Hub features to provide new, dynamic ways to play. Introduce new monetization methods and prizing options to increase player retention and spend.
Feature Overview
Auto-Scaling Tournaments
Run fully automated, scalable tournaments for 2 to 100,000s of players simultaneously.
In-Game Economy Integration
Connect directly to your in-game economy to offer digital currency prizes and rewards.
Dynamic Skill Divisions
Skill divisions and regions ensure players have a great experience regardless of level or geo.
Automated LiveOps
Schedule and automate competitive events as part of your LiveOps calendar with zero manual overhead.
Influencer / Creator Events
Empower creators to host their own branded events and drive acquisition through social reach.
Game Server Regionalisation + Localisation
Global server infrastructure with localisation support for seamless multi-region play.
All Game Modes
Full support for PvP, PvE, and PvPvPvX — no matter how your game is structured.
Analytics & Insights
Rich dashboards tracking retention, session length, game modes, and player behavior patterns.
Plug & Play Custom UIs
Fully themeable interfaces that match any game art style — from vanilla to fully branded.
Works for every game type
Single-Player Games
Add competitive mechanics to even the simplest games. Rank players by any metric — just send data to Athlos and we handle the rest. Works offline via journaling to sync when players are back online.
Casual Games
The Tournament Hub lets studios run human-scale events from small social gaming sessions to massive global events — fully automated, scalable tournaments for 2 to 100,000s of players simultaneously.
Competitive Games
Run esports-level competitions directly in the game. From simple bracket tournaments to complex, localized global event series. Used by Brawl Stars, Clash Royale, and Clash of Clans — clients have seen engagement increase 370%.
Social Layer
Turn your game into a more social experience
The Athlos Team & Club Systems allows players to create persistent teams & clubs, invite friends, compete together, and practice for events — even in 1v1 games.
- Create and manage clubs with custom names & rosters
- Compete as a team in group-stage tournaments
- Team Leaderboards where individuals contribute to a shared team score
- Always-on gameplay adding deeper engagement from passive play
New ways to earn from every player
Rewards
Loot Boxes
Add unpredictability and excitement to your reward systems. Customize rarity and distribution chance per-item and per-box. Amplifies existing Athlos rewards & prizing to incentivize player participation.
Sweepstakes
Key player activities earn tickets towards daily, weekly, or monthly sweepstakes. Give away digital currencies, in-game items, and physical prizes. Fully compliant across global jurisdictions with geo-based regional segmentation.
Seamless Ad Integration
Plug your existing ad technology directly into Athlos. Sell cross-platform ads in and out of game. Enrich user session data with Athlos user profiles to increase ARPU and ads per session.
Data & Identity
Rich Player Profiles
Add Athlos player profiles to enhance user experience & data collection capabilities.
- Cross-game player accounts
- Link game accounts to socials and other website accounts
- Track full-cycle user activity, from acquisition to monetization
- Collect location, email, name, age, and other digital fingerprint attributes
Leaderboards
Single Player & Team Leaderboards
Team-based leaderboards allow for social gameplay even in single player games.
- Simple to implement — stream your data and we handle the rest
- Always-on gameplay adding deeper engagement from passive sessions
- Reward key player behavior to increase ARPU and lengthen session time
Creator Economy
For Creators & 3rd Parties
Turn your biggest fans into a user acquisition pipeline.
- The Creator Hub empowers your community & creators to run events that are meaningful to them
- Pre-configure tournament templates so creators have the tools to engage other players
- Give different community members varying levels of access to control prizing, limits, and formats
- Leverage Athlos Share Links to attract new users and track which creators drive the most revenue uplift
Community Integration
Connect Athlos into your community
The Athlos Discord Bot extends tournament capabilities directly into your Discord server, allowing players to create & join tournaments where they already are.
- Unlike typical bots, Athlos directly connects Discord communities to tournaments in your game
- Commands: /list, /invite, /create, /brackets, /participants
- Players see live tournament updates without leaving Discord
Intelligence
Player & Game Intelligence
The Athlos Analytics Dashboard generates player insights across all aspects of the platform — retention, game modes, session length, and more.
4,214
Unique Monthly Active Users
679
Matches Played
747
Player Registrations
764
Team Registrations
370%
Avg. Engagement Increase
- Aggregate analytics across all parties integrated via the community integration hub
- Rich insights about players’ game competition preferences and gameplay style
- Informs game design decisions with real competitive-play data
Developer Experience
Frictionless integration directly into your game
3 simple integration points. Powerful SDK, Unity Plugin, and example integrations — with a fully documented API and POSTMan counterpart.
Ready to get started?
Bring competitive play
into your game today.
Join studios like Supercell, Moonfrog, and NimbleBit in giving players a reason to keep coming back.