PANews July 14 news, according to GamesIndustry.biz, Istanbul game studio Circle Games has raised $7.25 million in its latest funding round, led by Bitkraft Ventures, with participation from a16z Speedrun, Play Ventures, e2vc, and APY Ventures. The company plans to use this funding to drive the development of its new title (Sort Express) and expand its team. Circle Games CEO Gokturk Balıkcı stated that the team will focus on the casual puzzle game market and enhance player experience through innovative mechanisms to achieve long-term retention. Bitkraft Ventures partner Jasper Brand said that Circle Games has all the elements to become Turkey's next casual game giant.
