Developer MindFuse secured $1 million in convertible note funding...
Developer MindFuse secured $1 million in convertible note funding from Keiretsu Forum angel investors for the creation of massively multiplayer online games and virtual worlds, MindFuse said Tuesday. The money will be used for working capital, “expanding the core”…
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development team based in Berkeley, Calif., and development of a strong customer service and marketing organization, it said. The company has raised a total of $1.75 million since inception in 2006, it said. MindFuse is out to combine elements of massively multiplayer universes and casual games, said CEO Joseph Walters. He noted MMOs traditionally have been “violent fantasy worlds,” while casual games tend to “feel more like a snack than a feast.” MindFuse’s goal is to “bring the two types of gameplay and players together” to create “simple, compelling games embedded” in a 3-D world, Walters said. The first game developed by MindFuse will be announced “shortly, with a public beta” planned for spring, it said.