Microgaming, the Isle of Man software developer, has announced that it has acquired the rights to operate the PokerWize three-dimensional poker brand from its redundant parent company, PlayWize.

PokerWize has long been considered one of the most entertaining poker brands online, providing players with a realistic 3D gaming environment, allowing them to take on the identities of various avatars and enjoying hundreds of different game options.

“Microgaming is committed to delivering the latest innovation in gaming software to provide players with advanced gaming experiences,” said Roger Raatgever, Chief Executive Officer for Microgaming. “We are well known for our ability to stay ahead of the competition by providing our operators with the latest thinking, technology and game features. The Playwize acquisition brings advanced three-dimensional functionality to our poker portfolio, which will be enjoyed by thousands of players worldwide.”