{"id":1628,"date":"2020-05-10T01:04:57","date_gmt":"2020-05-10T01:04:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gamesround.com\/blog\/?p=1628"},"modified":"2020-05-10T01:06:44","modified_gmt":"2020-05-10T01:06:44","slug":"rogue-games-raises-2-million-to-expand-indie-game-publishing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gamesround.com\/blog\/rogue-games-raises-2-million-to-expand-indie-game-publishing","title":{"rendered":"Rogue Games raises $2 million to expand indie game publishing"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>US game publisher Rogue Games has announced it\u2019s closed a $2 million funding round. This brings its total funding to $3.4 million.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Rogue Games has raised $2 million in funding to expand its business of publishing indie games across a&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/roguegamesinc\" target=\"_blank\">variety of platforms<\/a>. Runa Capital led the round for Los Angeles-based&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/www.rogueco.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Rogue Games<\/a>, with participation from Mighty Capital and existing investors Including Grishin Robotics and others. Liquid 2 Ventures (NFL Hall of Fame quarterback Joe Montana &amp; Michael Ma), and Ronnie Lott (another NFL Hall of Fame member) also joined the round as new investors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Runa\u2019s GP Andre Bliznyuk joins Rogue Games\u2019 board.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As part of the deal, Rogue also announced its first console game, a F2P fighting game for PC and nextgen consoles called Coreupt. Up-to-this-point, all Rogue\u2019s games had been mobile.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWe have an amazing development pipeline with a lot of original, innovative games scheduled for this year alone,\u201d commented Rogue CEO Mike DeLaet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cOur new funds will allow us to continue to grow and invest in new platforms and services and ensure our games continue to capture deep engagement with a global gaming audience.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>US game publisher Rogue Games has announced it\u2019s closed a $2 million funding round. This brings its total funding to $3.4 million. Rogue Games has raised $2 million in funding to expand its business of publishing indie games across a&nbsp;variety of platforms. Runa Capital led the round for Los Angeles-based&nbsp;Rogue Games, with participation from Mighty [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":1629,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gamesround.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1628"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gamesround.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gamesround.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gamesround.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gamesround.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1628"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.gamesround.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1628\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1631,"href":"https:\/\/www.gamesround.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1628\/revisions\/1631"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gamesround.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1629"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gamesround.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1628"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gamesround.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1628"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gamesround.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1628"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}