TechFlow News — Web3 gaming studio Roboto Games has announced a $15 million Series A funding round led by a16z, with participation from Ancient8, Animoca Brands, Gumi Cryptos Capital, Harrison Metal Capital, Makers Fund, Merit Circle, Transcend, and several angel investors.
To date, Roboto Games has raised a total of $19.5 million, including its seed round in 2019. The new funds will be used to develop its second game and hire artists and marketing personnel.
Reportedly founded by Web2 veterans, the team behind Roboto Games previously established ZipZapPlay in 2007 and created 20 social Facebook games including Baking Life. Roboto Games has already launched the fast-paced combat game Last Mage Standing and is currently focused on developing its massively multiplayer online (MMO) title Foragers and Fighters, planning to release an initial playable version in Q1 2023. Roboto Games also intends to build a user-generated content (UGC) platform.Original link
