Faraway Games

A game studio that builds and publishes open economy games such as Mini Royale: Nations.

About

Founded

2021

Headquarters

Miami, Florida

Industry

Gaming

Company Description

We make games with player-driven economies.

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Funding

Total Raised

$30 million

Valuation

Undisclosed

Significant Investors

Sequoia Capital, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Andreessen Horowitz, Pantera Capital, Jump Capital, Mantis VC, Night Ventures, Solana

Company Traction

As of May 2023, Faraway Games has launched Mini Royale games: Nations and Faraway Land.

As of May 2023, the Faraway Games Discord channel has 54,892 members.

As of March 2023, Mini Royale: Nations has ~400,000 monthly active users.

As of November 2021, Mini Royale: Nations has ~300,000 monthly active users and ~25,000 daily active users.

Leadership Team

Alex Paley: Co-Founder of Faraway Games. Former VP of Product at Scopely.

Dennis Zdonov: Co-Founder of Faraway Games. Former Head of Studio at Glu Mobile.

Natalya Nalivkina: Head of Operations at Faraway Games. Former CEO of Enplex Games.

George Ratushny: Head of Analytics at Faraway Games. Former System Analyst Team Lead at Sberbank.

Press

VentureBeat (April 6, 2023): Faraway and Novel Labs will make Serum City in the Bored Ape universe

VentureBeat (November 4, 2021): Faraway raises $21M to make social games with player-driven economies