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Czech mobile studio Madfinger Games has secured €5 million ($6.1 million) in funding from Chinese publisher Nuverse.

Chris Kerr, News Editor

May 17, 2021

1 Min Read

Czech mobile studio Madfinger Games has secured €5 million ($6 million) in funding from Chinese publisher Nuverse. 

Madfinger said it will use the cash to expand its development team, continue supporting its existing franchises, develop "upcoming next-generation games." 

The mobile studio is best known as the developer behind titles like Shadowgun and Dead Trigger, and has amassed over 300 million downloads across its entire portfolio. 

Nuverse, meanwhile, is the gaming arm of TikTok owner ByteDance. The company recently acquired Red Alert Online developer C4games and Mobile Legends: Bang Bang creator Moonton Technology.

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Chris Kerr

News Editor, GameDeveloper.com

Game Developer news editor Chris Kerr is an award-winning journalist and reporter with over a decade of experience in the game industry. His byline has appeared in notable print and digital publications including Edge, Stuff, Wireframe, International Business Times, and PocketGamer.biz. Throughout his career, Chris has covered major industry events including GDC, PAX Australia, Gamescom, Paris Games Week, and Develop Brighton. He has featured on the judging panel at The Develop Star Awards on multiple occasions and appeared on BBC Radio 5 Live to discuss breaking news.

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