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Venture Capital fund Hiro Capital has made investments in three international game studios. The three mobile and cross-platform studios – Snowprint in Stockholm/Berlin, Double Loop Games in San Francisco, and Happy Volcano in Belgium – will use Hiro’s investment to expand their development pipelines and accelerate global growth. They join UK and US Games studios Flavourworks, Polyarc and Lightfox in the Hiro Capital portfolio, alongside pioneers in the gamification of Games Streaming and Digital Fitness LIV.tv, Edgegap, Fix XR and Nurvv. “We are excited to begin 2021 by announcing Hir...

Ian Livingstone, co-founding partner at Hiro Capital, said, “We are excited to begin 2021 by announcing Hiro’s investment in three amazing games studios, Snowprint, Double Loop and Happy Volcano. Each studio has demonstrated innovation and expertise in developing fun to play games which resonate with today’s audiences. I’m especially pleased that one of the studios came through our first Dark Star™ event for emerging indies looking to scale their businesses. If only venture capital had been interested in the games sector back in the 1970s, I might not have had to sleep in a van dur...

Match 3D developer Loop Games. The investment will allow Loop Games to bolster Match 3D with App Store Optimization and "potentially future services." Both companies have previously worked together as part of a 'UA partnership" that helped increase  Match 3D's daily active user count fivefold to 2.6 million. That success convinced Tilting Point to continue backing the title, which has also become one of the top 100 highest-grossing iOS games in the USA.  "Tilting Point was instrumental in providing the UA funding and expert consulting that we needed to boost Match 3D to its rapid succ...

Beat the January blahs with these free puzzle games for your phone Marc Saltzman, Special to USA TODAY Tetris puzzle video game going strong at 35 Replay Video If you guessed a smartphone, you’d be correct. About 61% of those surveyed by the Entertainment Software Association say their handheld device is their preferred go-to for interactive entertainment. After all, 4 out of 5 American adults own a smartphone today, and that number jumps to a whopping 96% for those between 18 and 29 in age. Perhaps it's no surprise, then, that tappable “casual games” are the most popula...