Realtime Worlds raises $50 million for online games

Realtime Worlds raises $50 million for online games

Finally, I get to write about a traditional console game developer raising venture capital. Scottish game company Realtime Worlds has raised $50 million in a third round, according to TechCrunch.

The deal was led by Maverick Capital.  Advisors reportedly included Montgomery & Co., TechCrunch said. Previously, the company raised $33 million from CIM Fund and New Enterprise Associates.

Realtime Worlds was created by David Jones, one of the original creators of the Grand Theft Auto franchise that… Continue Reading