Abyssal Engine Frequent Questions

Are you seeking more information about Abyssal Engine and Tools? The below FAQ covers the most common questions asked. If you have a specific question please contact us

Question: What are the requirements to run the Abyssal Tools?

Answer: You may download the 30 day tools trial for evaluation to see if your system is capable of properly running the tools. Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 or 2008 is required for compiling.

Question: What type of games can be built using the tools?

Answer: Anything from complex Role Playing Games to Real Time Strategy Games and MMORPG's or Massively Mutliplayer Games.

Question: Can you build my game for me?

Answer: No. Unless we are contracted to do so.

Question: Does networking come with the Engine?

Answer: Yes. Networking is included in the Multiplayer licenses.

Question: What are "seats"?

Answer: One seat allows you to install a copy of the Abyssal Binary tools onto your work station. Further seats or licenses need to be purchased for each additional workstation.

Question: I am a beginner, can I still use Abyssal tools?

Answer: We recommend trying the 30 day tools trial to see if you possess the capabilities to work with the tools properly.

Question: What is the difference between Binary and Source licensing?

Answer: Binary does not include source code. A source code license allows you to extend or modify the source code.

Question: Is support included with my purchase?

Answer: General Q&A support is available via email. In-depth technical support or training can be purchased on a month to month basis.

Question: Do you provide custom development services?

Answer: We can provide game logic design, custom level design, engine programming , art development and website construction. Contact us for a free quote.

Question: Do the tools work on Vista?

Answer: Yes.

Question: What is your return policy?

Answer: Once a tool has been locked or registered to a work station we do not issue refunds.