London’s Hutch raises $5.5 million for free-to-play racing games

United Kingdom game studio Hutch has raised $5.5 million to continue making free-to-play mobile racing games.

The investment was led by Index Ventures and Backed VC. The London and Brighton-based studio made the announcement alongside news of the success of Hot Wheels: Race Off, a mobile title developed after the studio secured a licensing deal with entertainment giant Mattel.