Noodle Cat raises $4.1M for distant working studio

Noodle Cat introduced as we speak it has raised $4.1 million in funding for its studio. The brand new developer operates remotely, and is constructed with the intention of fostering a constructive, versatile work tradition. Amongst different advantages, it gives four-day workweeks and versatile hours.

Makers Fund led the spherical, with 1Up Ventures and investor Matthew Ball’s Epyllion collaborating. Jay Chi, founding companion at Makers Fund, stated in a press release, “David [Hunt, CEO] and the Noodle Cat workforce impressed us with their dedication to reinvent the way in which the video games trade approaches the event course of.”

David Hunt, additionally the co-founder, spoke with GamesBeat about his intentions for the corporate. “It’s a good time to attempt to determine how we should always make video games, not simply now however sooner or later. A number of the practices now we have in making video games have stayed the identical for the previous couple of many years … we put a whole lot of effort into offering satisfaction and motivation for gamers, however we don’t put the identical into how we construct our personal processes.”

Noodle Cat is hiring now, in preparation for work on the corporate’s first sport, which shall be an authentic IP. Hunt added, “We like to inform individuals we wish their finest, not their most … we’re attempting to make a construction that’s constructed round each individual with the ability to work within the time and area and technique that may give us the perfect of their expertise and creativity.”