Second Dinner, the game development studio behind digital collectible card game Marvel Snap, has unveiled a $100 million Series B investment led by venture capital firm Griffin Gaming Partners.
The capital injection makes Griffin Gaming Partners a minority investor along with original investor NetEase. Marvel Snap has reached 22 million-plus downloads and $200 million-plus in revenue since its launch in 2022, the firm said.
“This investment not only boosts our capacity and gives us capital to jump on any great opportunities that might come our way, but most importantly, solidifies our commitment to making the most fun games ever,” said Hamilton Chu, co-founder and CEO of Second Dinner.
“We’re grateful to have Griffin Gaming Partners on our team,” said chief operating officer Matt Wyble. “From our first conversation, it was clear they love Snap and respect our need to be free to make the best games we can. This investment will help us make more awesome stuff!
The capital injection makes Griffin Gaming Partners a minority investor along with original investor NetEase. Marvel Snap has reached 22 million-plus downloads and $200 million-plus in revenue since its launch in 2022, the firm said.
“This investment not only boosts our capacity and gives us capital to jump on any great opportunities that might come our way, but most importantly, solidifies our commitment to making the most fun games ever,” said Hamilton Chu, co-founder and CEO of Second Dinner.
“We’re grateful to have Griffin Gaming Partners on our team,” said chief operating officer Matt Wyble. “From our first conversation, it was clear they love Snap and respect our need to be free to make the best games we can. This investment will help us make more awesome stuff!
- 1/8/2024
- by Georg Szalai
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
Rob Leane Jan 4, 2019
Marvel has snapped up former Hearthstone developers for an intriguing new project...
It looks like Marvel is readying a major new video game project and has enlisted a pretty impressive group of developers to develop it. The company is working with Ben Brode, who previously worked at Blizzard Entertainment and served as director on the free-to-play card-collecting mobile game Hearthstone until his departure from the company in 2018.
Brode went on to set up a new indie studio called Second Dinner, along with Hearthstone executive producer Hamilton Chu and some other Blizzard alumni and this is the team that will now be working on a Marvel title.
Chinese tech company NetEase has invested $30 million into Second Dinner, with the studio announcing that its first game will be set in the Marvel universe. The team revealed the news in a video. Check it out below:
Video of Second Dinner Big Announcements!
Marvel has snapped up former Hearthstone developers for an intriguing new project...
It looks like Marvel is readying a major new video game project and has enlisted a pretty impressive group of developers to develop it. The company is working with Ben Brode, who previously worked at Blizzard Entertainment and served as director on the free-to-play card-collecting mobile game Hearthstone until his departure from the company in 2018.
Brode went on to set up a new indie studio called Second Dinner, along with Hearthstone executive producer Hamilton Chu and some other Blizzard alumni and this is the team that will now be working on a Marvel title.
Chinese tech company NetEase has invested $30 million into Second Dinner, with the studio announcing that its first game will be set in the Marvel universe. The team revealed the news in a video. Check it out below:
Video of Second Dinner Big Announcements!
- 1/4/2019
- Den of Geek
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