December 06, 2023

Treehouse Games $2.6M for its Gaming Studio Focused on Collective Experiences

You no longer have to be a “gamer” to enjoy video games and the pandemic has shown this.

You no longer have to be a “gamer” to enjoy video games and the pandemic has shown this. With video games immersive and interactive experiences captivating audiences like never, Treehouse Games announced the launch of its gaming studio that designs interactive, cooperative games instead of narrative-based single-player games. Treehouse Games is currently building its first game and the team is hard at work to translate the feeling of doing something with/for others into the gameplay. At a time where society is longing for social connections, even if virtual, and with American video game usage increased by 75 percent during the quarantine, Treehouse Games is poised to make an impact.

LA TechWatch caught up with CEO Michael Chu to learn more about building games that focus on cooperation rather than competition, the challenge of fundraising during COVID-19, and the company’s upcoming plans.

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