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Steve "Guinsoo" Feak, one of the biggest developers of the MOBA genre, is working on new game Fangs. Fangs is a new title developed by Hidden Leaf Games.

Share this article Header Logo LOS ANGELES, May 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Industry vets from Riot Games, PUBG and other studios have raised $3.2mm in seed funding to launch new studio Hidden Leaf Games. The Hidden Leaf design team is led by legendary game designer Steve 'Guinsoo' Feak, whose custom Warcraft III map DotA: All Stars birthed the MOBA genre and inspired smash hits League of Legends, DOTA 2, and more. Global venture capital firm, Lightspeed Venture Partners, which has backed companies including Snap, Affirm, Epic Games and more, is leading the round, with strategic investors Verm...

Hidden Leaf Games has raised $3.2 million to create a new MOBA and expand its fledgling studio. As reported by VentureBeat, the LA-based developer was formed by CEO David Li and president Bao Lam, who previously worked at companies including Riot Games and PUBG Corp.  The pair established Hidden Leaf in October 2019 with the aim of creating PvP titles that focus on "competitive mastery, core progression and social play." The studio's debut title will be a 3v3 MOBA called Fangs that favors smaller maps, short gameplay sessions, and clearly defined player roles. Hidden Leaf currently has 32...