Steam-hit splitgate collects $ 100 million, says, Now everything is possible

The ShooterSplitgate attracted so many players in August that the servers collided under the enthusiasm. Meanwhile, the problems are solved. Now a large financial syringe should help to further improve the game.

This is at Splitgate: The developer studio has just brought a very successful round of financing, such as Ian Proulx, his sign CEO of the Splitgate developer 1047 games, on Twitter.

$ 100 million (84,605,950 euros) were applied to the splitgate developers at this round. According to Proulx, 1047 games now wants to establish itself as an independent studio, and the company does not sell to larger developers.

Because and for itself, the SplitGate developers are a smaller studio - which should now not be like this: Now everything is possible, and the scope of what we can achieve has just about tenfold Enlarged (Via Twitter).

The CEO speaks in the statement of focusing on growing in the coming months. You want to become the next big AAA studio , but continue to prioritize the community.

Specifically, Proulx says that you could now set a lot more developers. For Splitgate, the further growth could mean:

We can introduce better and more frequent updates for splitgate. We can add more features that come from the feedback of the community as always. We can fix bugs faster. We can support a much larger number of players. We can come to more platforms.

Ian Proulx (via Twitter)

This is the portal shooter splitgate

So far it ran for SPLITGATE: Splitgate made a name for itself as a surprise hit on Steam, when suddenly more players wanted to go to the servers in August, when the developers had expected.

So at the beginning there was partly to long queues, which in wedding even the 90-minute brand crackled. Therefore, Splitgate postponed its official release date to improve server stability.

In addition, you can also play the Free2Play game on the PlayStation and the Xbox, CrossSplay also offers it. The All-Time Peak on Steam is 67.724 simultaneous players for Splitgate. In recent 30 days, Splitgate lay at an average of about 24,000 players (via Steamcharts).

What do you play in Splitgate? Splitgate is basically a free Oldschool Arena Shooter, in which you measure you from the ego perspective with other players. You can rely on a variety of modes, weapons and a jetpack, with which you fly through the area.

The clou on splitgate are the portals: two of them can open at the same time and connect different points of the map. Then you can hop through the portals or throw through them through the portals.

The portals creates a rapid gameplay in which one is never really safe - after all, opponents can emerge abruptly.

In Splitgate you will also find a Battle Pass with Cosmetics, as you know it from other games. The shooter is currently running the Season 0 presented to Gamescom.