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Gunslinger Studios creates fiercely mobile experiences for gamers. The name comes from the mission to create and deliver multiplayer, one-hand-controlled experiences in under 60 seconds to a whole generation of competitive gamers who have grown up with Pokemon and World of Warcraft. These experiences are fun to play, fun to watch and fun to compete in. We're building games as well as a technology platform for competitive eSports, live game operations and community-driven content.
Overview
Location
United States, California, Pasadena
Employees
1-10
Total raised
$1.8M
Founded date
2016
Investors 5
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| Math Venture Partners | mathventurepartners.com | |
| Chicago Ventures | chicagoventures.com | |
| IECP | iecp.com | |
| Lofty Ventures | loftyventures.com |
Funding Rounds 1
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Mentions in press and media 6
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| Dec 19, 2017 | Wargaming Mobile will publish titles from startup Gunslinger Studios | Gunslinger Studios and Wargaming Mobile are announcing a strategic partnership in which Wargaming, the publisher of World of Tanks, will publish Gunslinger’s mobile combat role-playing games. The deal shows that Wargaming is willing to move... |
| Dec 14, 2016 | 17 Chicago Startups to Watch in 2017 | Now in its third year, it's safe to say none of Chicago Inno's previous Startups to Watch lists have included three founders who have all led companies to $1 billion+ exits. As we've mentioned here before, Chicago's tech scene is doing some... |
| Dec 13, 2016 | From Super Mario’s US Launch to New Mobile, Synchronous, Multi-Player Games: How Chicago’s Gaming Veteran Tim Harris has Watched the Industry Evolve | Tim Harris has had a hand in Chicago’s quietly ambitious gaming scene for over two decades, though his interest was seeded much earlier. A lifelong gamer and child-of-the-80s, Tim grew up as a self-described computer geek, playing on consol... |
| Dec 12, 2016 | Gunslinger Studios raises $1.4 million for one-minute multiplayer games | Gunslinger Studios has spun out of Industrial Toys and raised $1.4 million in funding to create one-hand, one-minute multiplayer games for mobile devices. Gunslinger’s first game is Exiles of Embermark, a fantasy warrior-dueling title. The ... |
| Dec 12, 2016 | Gunslinger Studios raises $1.4 million for one-minute multiplayer games | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more. Gunslinger Studios has spun out of Industrial Toys and raised $1.4 million in funding to create one-hand, one-minute multiplayer games ... |
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FAQ about Gunslinger Studios
When was Gunslinger Studios founded?
Gunslinger Studios was founded in 2016.
How much funding has Gunslinger Studios raised?
Gunslinger Studios has raised $1.8M in total across 1 funding round.
Who has invested in Gunslinger Studios?
Parsers VC lists 5 investors of Gunslinger Studios, among them Math Venture Partners, Chicago Ventures and IECP.
What has the press written about Gunslinger Studios?
Parsers VC has collected 6 articles mentioning Gunslinger Studios, among them “Wargaming Mobile will publish titles from startup Gunslinger Studios” (Dec 19, 2017) and “17 Chicago Startups to Watch in 2017” (Dec 14, 2016).
Is Gunslinger Studios still active?
Yes, Gunslinger Studios is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Mar 30, 2021.