Saudi game studio Majestic Mind Games raises $1.45 million
Saudi Arabia-based game development studio Majestic Mind Games has raised $1.45 million in a funding round co-led by Merak Capital and Impact46. Founded in 2023 by Lujain Albukhari and Majed Anbar and backed by NEOM, the Jeddah-based studio develops original video games primarily for PC, with selected titles expanding to console and mobile platforms. The fresh funding will support the development…
Saudi Arabian game development studio Majestic Mind Games has secured $1.45 million in funding to expand its operations and create original video games for international markets. The co-led investment round was initiated by Merak Capital and Impact46, highlighting the growing interest in Saudi Arabia's burgeoning gaming industry.
Founded in 2023 by Lujain Albukhari and Majed Anbar, the Jeddah-based firm focuses on creating PC-exclusive games, with plans to later release selected titles on consoles and mobile devices. The studio's core team comprises lead artist Samaher Bantan and game programmer Mohammed Baeshen, emphasizing a commitment to fostering curiosity, creativity, and independent thinking through their game designs.
With backing from NEOM, Majestic Mind Games aims to compete on the global stage as Saudi Arabia's gaming ecosystem evolves to prioritize the development of original intellectual property. Merak Capital expressed confidence in the company's ability to succeed, citing the team's originality, commercial discipline, and long-term execution capabilities as key factors in their investment decision.
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