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City State Entertainment raises $15M to fund games with massive medieval battles

  • Posted byby Dean Takahashi
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City State Entertainment has raised $15 million to fund games with massive medieval battles using a new game engine.

The Fairfax, Virginia-based company was founded a decade ago by Mark Jacobs, who previously created Mythic Entertainment and its flagship game Dark Age of Camelot. He sold that company to Electronic Arts in 2006 and then EA shut Mythic down in 2014.

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Dean Takahashi

Dean Takahashi is editorial director for GamesBeat. He has been a tech journalist since 1988, and he has covered games as a beat since 1996. He was lead writer for GamesBeat at VentureBeat from 2008 to April 2025. Prior to that, he wrote for the San Jose Mercury News, the Red Herring, the Wall Street Journal, the Los Angeles Times, and the Dallas Times-Herald. He is the author of two books, "Opening the Xbox" and "The Xbox 360 Uncloaked." He organizes the annual GamesBeat Next, GamesBeat Summit and GamesBeat Insider Series: Hollywood and Games conferences and is a frequent speaker at gaming and tech events. He lives in the San Francisco Bay Area.