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Felicity Games (a casual game publisher and developer led by DeVC) announced today a partnership to launch and publish Warbound and Laser Tanks. AbhiTech Games gains access to Felicity’s 1 million users, while Felicity aims to almost double its monthly unique users and grow 3x by 2025 Q2.
AbhiTech Games was founded by Abhishek Rana in 2018. He is a two-time winner of the Indian Game Developer Conference’s (IGDC) Student Game of the Year’ Award. It is a game studio that has created titles such as Paperly – Paper Plane Adventure, and Laser Tanks. They are currently working on Warbound – a deck-building strategy game where players must lead armies to conquer kingdoms.
Felicity has secured $700K in pre-seed financing from prominent angel investors Kunal Khan of CRED and former Nazara CEO Manish Agarwal. Other investors include DeVC, Visceral Capital, Sriharsha Mahjety, Nandan reddy of Swiggy, and Sameer Pittalwala of Google Cloud APAC. The company’s revenue has increased six-fold and it plans to reach USD 1 million in the next six months.
Felicity has acquired the rights to launch and publish Laser Tanks. This game, which currently has 20,000 downloads in Google Play, is also the latest project by AbhiTech Games. Laser Tanks, a top-down shooter with laser-equipped tanks and weapons to battle alien monsters. In Warbound, you build your ultimate battle deck to lead your armies through epic strategic warfare. Collect powerful cards and conquer rival kingdoms.
The studio aims to scale up the games using ‘Pokhran,’ a proprietary framework that quickly prototypes and tests casual game in partnership with Indian developers for commercial viability.
Anurag Choudhary stated that “Through the partnership of our expertise in casual games publishing with AbhiTech Games award-winning game developers, we hope to not only increase our audience, but also carry on a shared vision.” The innovative Pokhran Framework will enhance our growth, and create unforgettable experiences for all players.”
Abhishek Rana, Indie developer and founder at AbhiTechGames stated, “The Pokhran Framework will be a game changer for us. It will help us reach more users, achieve more downloading, and deliver memorable gaming experience.” Felicity Games’ partnership will enable us to grow and take our games to a new level.
Felicity Games is distinguished by its strategic partnerships, which go beyond game development and publication. These partnerships are aimed at co-creating compelling intellectual property (IP) with studios and brand partners. This collaborative approach enriches not only the gaming industry, but also the company’s influence and reach within the industry.
Indian gamers, as well as the gaming community worldwide, can expect a unique and innovative experience when AbhiTech Games & Felicity Games bring Warbound to live.
