ForeVR launches its newest casual VR title: ForeVR Pool and $10M in Series A funding led by Lobby Capital. ForeVR Pool allows users to play billiards with each other on virtual tables. It is both single-player and multiplayer. Gamers can challenge each other or NPCs. It features virtual environments in Brooklyn, Seattle, Dallas, Chicago and Paris as well as customizable match settings and unlockable cues.
VR developer ForeVR also recently announced another $10 million in Series A funding led by Lobby Capital. Returning investors included Bessemer Venture Partners and Galaxy Interactive, among others. Including this latest funding, ForeVR has now raised $18.5 million since launching in July 2020.
ForeVR has a couple of releases already in the VR world. Their titles ForeVR Bowl and ForeVR Darts have sold in the Meta Quest ecosystem. And the latest funding announcement comes after the September launch of ForeVR Cornhole, the company’s third game.
Marcus Segal is CEO and co-founder of ForeVR is a well-known game developer who wants to bring the most popular IRL games to Virtual Reality. Segal co-founded the company with Michael Pagano Doom to translate the most popular real-life games into compelling multiplayer social experiences in VR.