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Mino Games has raised $15 million to create its Dimensionals collectible character game with Web3 features.
Mino Games previously scored big hits with its Mino Monsters series of free-to-play games and titles such as Cat Game and Dog Game. Now the character-driven gaming company is transitioning into Web3 games with the new Dimensionals franchise.
It will get help in doing so from gaming industry veterans Bing Gordon and Don Mattrick, who have joined the company as advisers.
Standard Crypto led the round, with participation from Boost VC, Collab Currency, Earl Grey Capital, and Konvoy Ventures.
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“Our main focus is on Dimensionals. We see this as like a once-a-decade opportunity,” said Mino Games CEO Sasha MacKinnon, in an interview with GamesBeat. “So we raised a lot so that we could really double down on it.”
Previous investors include Sybo Games and Andreessen Horowitz, and the company has raised $25 million to date. Mino Games will use the funds to accelerate the launch of its ambitious new franchise, Dimensionals, as the next major entrant in Web3 gaming.
“Every game we have made is built around its lovable, collectible characters. We’ll be using this funding to double down on our core mission – to become the next household name in gaming through a multi-platform, multichannel approach,” said MacKinnon, who started the company with Josh Buckley in 2011. “Web3 allows us to work directly with our community to design new gaming
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