Legendary: Game of Heroes is N3twork's big hit.

N3twork raises $40 milllion for platform to help mobile games gain traction

N3twork, the maker of the hit mobile game Legendary, has raised $40 million for its live game-publishing platform, which helps mobile game developers scale up their games and reach wider audiences.

The San Francisco-based N3twork has a big hit with Legendary, and it is applying what it’s learned to help other mobile games take off with its own live games publishing platform.

Unlock premium content and VIP community perks with GB M A X! Join now to enjoy our free and premium perks. 

Join now →

Sign in to your account.

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.