Savage Game Studios is making a mobile shooter.

Savage Game Studios raises $4.4 million for mobile shooter game

Savage Game Studios has raised $4.4 million to create two mobile game studios in Helsinki and Berlin. The company is at work on its first title, a mobile game shooter.

The team is headed by Michail Katkoff, the CEO and cofounder of Savage Game Studios. The funding comes from seasoned game venture capital funds Makers Fund and Play Ventures.

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