MixRift desires to create the “Offended Birds” of combined actuality video games, and the brand new studio secured $1.6 million in funding.
Fashioned final yr by CEO Bobby Voicu, CPO David Pripas, and CTO Andrei Vaduva, MixRift confirmed that this funding spherical was led by Outsized Ventures, Underline Ventures, and SOSV. The studio confirmed this funding will assist speed up “its efforts to develop and publish in-demand combined actuality titles” for Quest 3 and Apple Vision Pro.
Believing that combined actuality appeals to a wider set of customers, MixRift goals to ship the “Offended Birds” of MR – to not be confused with Decision Video games’ latest MR mode for Angry Birds VR: Isle Of Pigs. The developer states its strategy includes quickly prototyping video games, specializing in what sport mechanics work over “particular titles.”
To date, MixRift has launched two MR video games in 2024; Hell Horde on Quest includes defeating demonic monsters who start showing by way of portals, whereas Fractured is a 3D puzzle sport obtainable on each Quest and Apple Vision Pro. Extra video games are scheduled to launch later this yr, although particular particulars about these titles stay unconfirmed.
