Demonware is a technology company that specializes in online gaming services. Founded in 2003, it provides backend solutions for multiplayer games, helping developers manage player connections, matchmaking, and game data. The company is known for its work with major gaming franchises, enhancing the online experience for players. In 2007, Demonware was acquired by Activision, a leading video game publisher. This acquisition allowed Demonware to expand its services and support popular titles like Call of Duty and Destiny. The company's focus on scalability and reliability has made it a key player in the gaming industry.