Frantic Games raises $2.4M for action-based hybrid casual mobile games
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Frantic Games said it has raised $2.4 million in a pre-seed round to make action-based hybrid casual games for mobile platforms.
The funding will enable the Ankara, Türkiye-based company to launch new titles and expand its reach. Vgames led the round, with contributions from 500 Emerging Europe and Akın Babayiğit.
With this newly secured funding, the company plans to further invest in development capabilities and accelerate its expansion. It plans to deliver games that inspire, challenge, and delight players while fostering a community of gamers who share our enthusiasm for gaming.
The funding shows that Türkiye is still strong in mobile games. The company said there are more than 520 game studios in the country now.
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Frantic Games is a mobile gaming start-up established in Ankara in November 2022. The founding team includes CEO Kürşad Can Mutlu; CTO Ali Dal; Anıl Duyal Baydır, art director; and Alican Sayan, technical art director. The team has diverse backgrounds in areas such as game design, programming, and art.
“At Frantic Games, we firmly believe that the team is the most crucial KPI for success, said Kürşad Can Mutlu, in a statement. “With the guidance and investments from vgames, Emerging Europe 500, and Mr. Babayiğit, we are propelling to new horizons in hybrid casual gaming. Together, we will create extraordinary experiences for gamers worldwide.”
Each member has at least seven years of experience within the mobile gaming
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