Latest update¶
Hive SDK v4 Android & iOS 26.0.0 beta release (App Store Responsibility Act compliance)
Hive SDK v4 Unity Android & iOS 26.0.0 beta, Unreal Engine 5 Android & iOS 26.0.0 beta, Native Android & iOS 26.0.0 beta have been released.
This release newly provides the compliance feature in Provisioning to comply with the App Store Responsibility Act.
Starting January 1, 2026, the state of Texas in the United States will enforce the 'App Store Responsibility Act', which requires verification of users' age information and parental consent for minors using apps. Therefore, to distribute game apps in compliance with relevant U.S. laws, apply Hive SDK v4 Android & iOS 26.0.0 beta version before January 1, 2026.
[API guide] Hive server billing API Content-Type header modification
Modified the HTTP header Content-Type value in the Hive server billing API documentation.
Mandatory server-to-server notification URL registration for Sign in with Apple
Warning
Required action deadline: January 1, 2026
Starting January 1, 2026, apps using Sign in with Apple will be required to register a URL for receiving server-to-server notifications.
Hive SDK v4 Unity Windows 25.8.2 released
Hive SDK v4 Unity Windows 25.8.2 has been released. This release includes the following major changes. For more details, please refer to the release notes.
- Fixed an issue where product information could not be retrieved in Google Play Games PC payments
[API Guide] Community Activity Notification API Added
The Community Activity Notification API allows game companies to receive the PlayerID of users when they write posts on specific boards in the community.
You can use this to integrate Hive Community with your game server and connect user community activities to in-game reward systems, etc. For more details, please refer to the API Guide > Community & Web Store > Community > Community Activity Notification guide.
Hive SDK Manager 2.0.2 released
Hive SDK Manager 2.0.2 has been released with fixes for several issues including Hive SDK Unity Interface package update failures.
Hive SDK v4 Unreal Engine 4 Windows 25.8.1 released
Hive SDK v4 Unreal Engine 4 Windows 25.8.1 is now available. This release adds adult-verified user identification, data store, and chat features, and changes the integration method for Google Play for Native PC (EAP).
Hive SDK v4 Unreal Engine 5 Windows 25.8.1 release
Hive SDK v4 Unreal Engine 5 Windows 25.8.1 has been released. Data Store and Chat features have been added, and the Google Play for Native PC (EAP) integration method has been changed.
Crossplay launcher v1.0.19.1 release
Crossplay Launcher v1.0.19.1 has been released. Stability improvements have been made when resuming game installation and game updates after they have been stopped.