UMX Studio has secured a $4.5m all-cash investment. The Saudi Arabian studio says it will use the funds from investment company Jetapult to “support the expansion of [its] existing portfolio, expand audiences across global markets, and build games in new genres.” The company says the investment “comes in the context of the exponential growth of … Read more
Indian publisher Deftouch has secured an undisclosed investment to scale up its portfolio, develop new games, and hire new talent. Co-led by Krafton, T-accelerate Capital and Lumikai, the round also receive backing from Visceral Capital and Play Venture. “We love to experiment with bold concepts. Even though we are building a cricket game right now, … Read more
Yesterday, we learned about a John Wick anime prequel that’s in the works. Today? It turns out that Eva Longoria saved the first movie from getting shut down at the last minute. Wait, what?! Yep, a $6 million investment from the famous actress, director, and businesswoman was all that separated the franchise-starter from an early … Read more
