Supercell invests in Phantom Gamelabs to revolutionize the mobile looter shooter genre
Finnish game developer Phantom Gamelabs has secured a seed investment from Supercell to revolutionize the mobile looter shooter genre. The company is currently working on a multiplayer looter shooter that promises to take the genre to new heights on mobile, and with the investment, it has received a massive boost.
Phantom Gamelabs is looking forward to expanding its core team
Phantom Gamelabs is well-positioned to grow its core staff and speed the development of its next looter shooter IP thanks to Supercell’s financing. The team is delighted to collaborate with Supercell and other investee firms because they believe in ongoing learning and experimentation to better understand the demands of players.
With their extensive experience and vision for revolutionizing mobile games in the shooter looter genre, @phantomgamelabs has joined the Supercell family of investee game studios. We are proud to share this journey with them. https://t.co/cmrQG9PWm4
— Supercell (@supercell) May 5, 2023
CEO of Phantom Gamelabs Sonja Ängeslevä expressed her thoughts on the investment: “We are makers, motivated to build great experiences for players to enjoy. We want to make it possible for everyone that joins our team, to get empowered by the team around them and leave their mark on great game experiences.”
Supercell’s Investments Lead Jaakko Harlas also expressed his delight in the investment. “We are delighted to invest in Phantom Gamelabs and welcome them to our community. We have always championed exceptional teams, and this talented founding team boasts an outstanding history of developing games that captivate global audiences.”
He also stated that they are looking forward to joining the team on this adventure because of their extensive experience and enticing vision for revolutionizing mobile games. Supercell has previously invested in studios such as 2UP and Trailmix Studio. From a gamer’s point of view, it is always exciting to hear news like this, which helps the industry flourish.