Playful Studios are the makers of well-known games Words With Friends and Lucky’s Tale. They announced on Twitter that they have successfully raised $46 million for The Wildcard Alliance. The Series A funding round was led by Paradigm, a firm known for backing disruptive crypto and Web3 companies and protocols, with additional support from Griffin Gaming Partners and Sabrina Hahn.
McKinney, a Texas-based company created The Wildcard Alliance. The Wildcard Alliance is the division that is making a web3 battle game Wildcard. The game is being created by Paul Bettner, a veteran video game developer. Paul Bettner is known for developing games including Age of Empires, early VR hit Lucky’s Tale, as well as co-creating the wildly popular, Words with Friends.
