Hypemasters raises $3.25 million to make World War Forces mobile RTS game
Summary
The companys first game, World War Armies, is an ambitious competitive multiplayer RTS set during World War II.The team hopes to reimagine and optimize the classic multiplayer gameplay for mobile while preserving and amplifying the essence of the authentic RTS player-versus-player experience.This is a breakthrough moment for Hypmasters, said Boris Kalmykov, cofounder and CEO of Hypmasters. Follow-on investments from TGF from new partners GEM Capital and Ludus as well as help us strengthen the team, launch World War armies and grow beyond a single game.He continued, At this point we also parted our ways with MGVC and would like to thank them for a wonderful kickstart and all the support they have provided throughout our journey. We look to the future with enthusiasm and great optimism.World War Armies is currently in open beta and is scheduled to be released worldwide this summer.Earlier, the company had raised pre-seed and seed rounds from The Games Fund, MGVC and AII Corporation. At the moment, there is no popular mobile game on the market that can be called True RTS, and we believe that World War Forces can take a leading position in this space.In an email to Gamesbeat, Kalmykov said, Back in 2019, I was just thinking about starting my own thing. The team comes from diverse backgrounds, including Playrix, Wargaming, My.Games and Game Insight.cult of gamesbeat While covering the sports industry where passion meets business.