Rogue Games raises $2 million to expand indie game publishing

US game publisher Rogue Games has announced it’s closed a $2 million funding round. This brings its total funding to $3.4 million.

Rogue Games has raised $2 million in funding to expand its business of publishing indie games across a variety of platforms. Runa Capital led the round for Los Angeles-based Rogue Games, with participation from Mighty Capital and existing investors Including Grishin Robotics and others. Liquid 2 Ventures (NFL Hall of Fame quarterback Joe Montana & Michael Ma), and Ronnie Lott (another NFL Hall of Fame member) also joined the round as new investors.

Runa’s GP Andre Bliznyuk joins Rogue Games’ board.

As part of the deal, Rogue also announced its first console game, a F2P fighting game for PC and nextgen consoles called Coreupt. Up-to-this-point, all Rogue’s games had been mobile.

“We have an amazing development pipeline with a lot of original, innovative games scheduled for this year alone,” commented Rogue CEO Mike DeLaet.

“Our new funds will allow us to continue to grow and invest in new platforms and services and ensure our games continue to capture deep engagement with a global gaming audience.”